Awards & Accolades
Awards & Accolades
Best Marketing Strategy - Asian Leadership Awards
The Asian Leadership Awards is about Achievers, Super Achievers and Future Business Leaders. It recognizes and rewards their ability to steer their businesses through turbulent times, applying the best of business modules to manage and keep their missions afloat.
India's Most Trusted Service Brand 2011
Ranked India's Most Trusted Private Life Insurance Brand in 2011 in a survey conducted by Economic Times-Brand Equity and the Nielsen Company.
Golden Peacock HR Excellence Award
Received the Golden Peacock HR Excellence Award’ for the year 2011 in the 'Banking Financial & Insurance Sector.’ This award acknowledges HDFC Life’s efforts towards innovative people management processes and talent engagement and development initiatives in the highly dynamic Indian life insurance industry.
Outlook Money Award 2011
HDFC Life has been honoured with Outlook Money Award 2011 - Runners Up in thehe 'Best Life Insurer' Category. Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Government of India, gave away the awards to all the winners at a glittering ceremony held on Dec 16th, 2011 in Mumbai. Amitabh Chaudhry, MD & CEO, HDFC Life received the award on behalf of HDFC Life.
Innovation in CRM Award 2011
HDFC Life was conferred the prestigious Innovation in CRM award by IDC Financial Insights at its inaugural Financial Insights Innovation Awards (FIIA) – Insurance or FIIA (Insurance) held at the Asian Insurance Congress (AFS) in Singapore. HDFC Life's initiative was among the 68 high-quality entries submitted for this award by leading insurers across the Asia Pacific (excluding Japan). HDFC Life won this award for its Customer renewal & Retention System – MINT
2011 CIO 100 Award
HDFC Life has been awarded 2011 CIO 100 (International) Award for WONDERS, its enterprise wide workflow system. The 2011 CIO 100 Awards honor 100 companies globally that exemplify the strategic partnership of IT and business. The 100 companies selected for this year’s CIO 100 Awards demonstrated not only that they were able to create new value using IT and to execute their project well, but also that they did so in uncommon, innovative ways: pioneering a new technology, applying a familiar technology to a new purpose, setting the bar higher for their competitors. HDFC Life also received 2011 CIO 100 Award (India) for the 5th consecutive year.
Asia Best Employer Brand Awards 2011
HDFC Life received 5 awards across diverse categories in Asia Best Employer Brand Awards in the CMO Asia Awards for Excellence in Branding and Marketing. The award categories that HDFC Life has won are: Young HR Professional of the Year, Talent Management, Best HR Strategy in Line with Business, Innovation in Recruitment and Brand Leadership Award For Excellence in Branding and Marketing.
Yuva Hero Award
HDFC Life received Yuva Hero Award from the NGO Yuva Unstoppable for contribution towards upliftment of lesser privileged children. Yuva Unstoppable is a premier volunteer movement with a force of 60,000 young people across 30 cities of India helping more than 100,000 kids in municipal schools / slums through organizational partnerships with schools, colleges and corporate companies.
Top 50 Best Companies to Work for in India in 2011
HDFC Life has been adjudged one of the Best Companies to Work for in India in 2011, for the second consecutive year. The company participated in the Great Place to Work® study and ranked first in the insurance category. It ranked 40th on the Top 50 Best Companies to Work for, in India 2011 list. The study has shown that HDFC Life does a great job in its rewards and recognition programs with numerous events and celebrations to recognize employee contribution. HDFC Life also provides various self developmental and professional growth opportunities for all employees. More than 470 companies participated in the study, making it the largest such study in India. HDFC Life participated in this study for the second consecutive time.
Indian Insurance Awards 2011
HDFC Life has won the 'Best Product Innovation Award 2011Â - Life Insurance' for the product 'HDFC SL Crest' at the Indian Insurance Awards 2011. HDFC SL Crest has been a trendsetting innovation in the market which has made HDFC Life the winner of the award. "The Indian Insurance Award 2011" is an initiative by India Insurance Review in association with Celent. The awards was organised to honour life insurance companies' performance, growth, product and market innovation, customer service and technology throughout the year.
CISO 100 Awards 2011
HDFC Life has been awarded the Top 100 CISO Awards 2011, for demonstrating outstanding performance in its information security and technology practices. HDFC Life's Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) - Sharad Sadadekar, was recognized amongst the Top 100 CISOs, for implementing one of the best Information Security practices amongst Indian companies, at a gala event in Mumbai. The 'Top 100 CISO Awards' recognizes executives who have demonstrated outstanding initiatives in using information security practices and technology to secure their business and mission critical information in the most effective manner and deliver business value, by creating competitive advantage, optimizing business processes and improving relationships with customers. The award is first-of-its-kind and aims to bring to the centre stage, the contribution security officers make in the shaping and securing the integrity of businesses.
IMC RBNQA - Performance Excellence Trophy 2010
HDFC Life has bagged the Indian Merchants' Chamber Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (IMC RBNQA) 2010. The company has been declared a winner of the Performance Excellence Trophy 2010 in the service category. The company participated in Indian Merchants Chamber Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (IMC RBNQA) 2009-10 cycle for the first time and won the award in the services category. The IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award is one of the most prestigious Quality Awards in the country. The award process started with manufacturing organizations and now covers six categories - manufacturing, service, small business, overseas, education and health care. It has 4 levels of recognition - Commendation Certificate, Certificate of Merit, Performance Excellence Trophy and the IMC RBNQA Award.
Best Companies to Work for in India in 2010
HDFC Standard Life has been adjudged one of the Best Companies to Work for in India in 2010. The company participated in the Great Places to Work® study for the first time and ranked first in the insurance category. It ranked 34th on the Top 50 Best Companies to Work for, in India 2010 list. The company was also awarded for its unique employee initiative - Mission –in-Genius national quiz. The study has shown that HDFC Standard Life conscientiously develops employee talent programmes to keep engaging and motivating its employees. The company provides some unique platforms such as 'Mission in Genius' national quiz. The management is accessible to all at all times and sincerely seeks feedback from its employees through programmes such as 'Sparsh', the study said.
The Best Companies to Work in India is a study conducted by the Great Place to Work® Institute, India in partnership with The Economic Times. The 2010 edition is the seventh study in India, which received overwhelming response from more than 400 companies, making it the largest such study in India. And only 50 companies made it to the Best Companies to Work list!
'YoungStar Super' Voted 'Product of the Year 2010'
HDFC Standard Life’s YoungStar Super has been voted ‘Product of the Year 2010’ in the 'Insurance' category by more than 30,000 consumers nationwide across 36 markets. YoungStar Super is an unit linked Children Plan with unique benefits such as bumper additions, double and triple benefits, attractive allocations rates, and seven different funds.
The consumer study on product innovation in India was conducted by A C Nielsen, the leading global research firm. Entries were accepted from products that demonstrate innovation in their product function, design, packaging or process or any other specified form. Entries were then filtered by a jury of distinguished industry professionals to ensure that the products meet the innovation criteria before they were passed on to the consumer votes/survey round. Product of the Year is an Internationally Recognised Standard that celebrates and rewards the best innovations in consumer products and services. The Product of the Year is selected through an independent consumer survey across the country in 26 countries for the past 20 years.
Received CIO 'The Ingenius 100 2009' Award
HDFC Standard Life has received the CIO 'The Ingenious 100 - 2009 Award,' for ATLAS (Agency Training Licensing and Servicing System). Additionally, the company has received the CIO 100 'Security Award 2009' for pioneering LANDesk Management and Security Suite security implementation and taking its security to a higher level of technological excellence.
HDFC Standard has received the CIO 100 Award for the third consecutive year. It had received the 2008 CIO Bold Award for Consultant Corner and CIO Security Award for our initiatives for a secure computing environment, including Sesame - Identity and Access Management. In 2007, the company received CIO 100 award for Wonders and a Special Award in Storage category.
CIO magazine has a long tradition of honoring leading companies for business and technology leadership and innovations through its flagship award program - CIO 100. It's a celebration of 100 organizations (and the people within them) that are using IT in innovative ways to deliver business value, whether by creating competitive advantage, optimizing business processes, enabling growth or improving relationships with customers.
Received Diamond EDGE Award 2009
 HDFC Standard Life has received the Diamond EDGE Award 2009 for its mobile workforce portal - Consultant Corner. EDGE - Enterprises Driving Growth and Excellence (using IT) is an initiative by the ,Network Computing magazine to identify, recognise, and honour end-user companies in India that have demonstrated the best use of technology to solve a business problem, improve business competitiveness, and deliver quantifiable ROI to stakeholders.
Network Computing magazine is part of CMP Technology, which brings more than 100 IT media brands to more than 18 million technology and business decision makers worldwide.
Sept, 2008
Received 2008 CIO Bold 100 and CIO Security Awards
HDFC Standard Life has received the 2008 CIO Bold 100 Award. This annual award recognizes organizations that exemplify the highest level of operational and strategic excellence in information technology. This year's award theme, 'The Bold 100,' recognized those executives and organizations that embraced great risk for the sake of great reward.
HDFC Standard Life has also been one of the five recipients of the Special 2008 CIO Security Award aimed at CIOs, whose pioneering implementations have taken their enterprise security to the next level. This award category identifies innovative and groundbreaking deployment of technologies aimed at creating a secure business infrastructure.
The company received the 2008 CIO Bold Award for its mobile workforce portal and the CIO Security Award for its initiatives for a secure computing environment, including identity management.
May, 2008
Received PCQuest Best IT Implementation Award 2008
HDFC Standard Life received the PCQuest Best IT Implementation Award 2008 for Consultant Corner, the applications for its financial consultants, providing centralized control over a vast geographical spread for key business units such as inventory, training, licensing, etc. Read more about the 'Consultant Corner' tool in the 'HDFCSL's in News' Section.
HDFC Standard Life has won the PCQuest Best IT Implementation Award for two years consequently. Last year, the company received the award for Wonders, its path-breaking implementation of an enterprise-wide workflow system.
March, 2008
Silver Abby at Goafest 2008
HDFC Standard Life's radio spot for Pension Plans won a Silver Abby in the radio writing craft category at the Goafest 2008 organised by the Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI). The radio commercial 'Pata nahin chala' touched several changes in life in the blink of an eye through an old man’s perspective. The objective was drive awareness and ask people to invest in a pension plan to live life to the fullest even after retirement, without compromising on one's self-respect
March, 2008
Unit Linked Savings Plan Tops Mint Best TV Ads Survey
The Unit Linked Savings Plan advertisement of HDFC Standard Life, one of the leading private insurance companies in India, has topped Mint's Top Television Advertisement survey conducted, for February 2008. HDFC Standard Life's Unit Linked Savings Plan advertisement was ranked 4th in terms of a combined score of ad awareness and brand recall and 3rd in terms of ad diagnostic scores (likeability, enjoyment, believability, and claim). The respondents were between 18 and 40 years. Mint’s exclusive report, 'New voices in a makeover' outlines the survey in detail.
February, 2008
Deepak M Satwalekar Awarded QIMPRO Gold Standard Award 2007
Mr Deepak M Satwalekar, Managing Director and CEO, HDFC Standard Life, received the QIMPRO Gold Standard Award 2007 in the business category at the 18th annual Qimpro Awards function. The award celebrates excellence in individual performance and highlights the quality achievements of extraordinary individuals in an era of global competition and expectations.
January, 2008
Sar Utha Ke Jiyo Among India's 60 Glorious Advertising Moments
HDFC Standard Life's advertising slogan honoured as one of '60 Glorious Advertising & Marketing Moments' over the last 60 years in India,' by 4Ps Business and Marketing magazine. The magazine said that HDFC Standard Life is one of the first private insurers to break the ice using the idea of self respect (Sar Utha Ke Jiyo) instead of 'death' to convey its brand proposition. This was then, followed by others including ICCI Prudential, thus giving HDFC Standard Life the credit of bringing up one such glorious advertising and marketing moment in the last 60 years.
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