Bangkok--27 May--HSBC
Deves Insurance and Dhipaya Insurance recently signed up with HSBC and Counter Service to launch a new service for car insurance payments. Using Counter Service's extensive store network throughout Thailand, the agreement facilitates HSBC to provide more efficient and cost-effective receivables management system for compulsory car insurance payments.
Importantly, the partnership also offers customers of both Deves and Dhipaya Insurance a more convenient way to pay their premiums - via the Bill Payment service - at any of 7,000 outlets across Thailand displaying the Counter Service symbol.
Photo show (from left) Mr. Anant Keskasemsook, President, Deves Insurance Public Company Limited; Mr. Marut Simasathien, Managing Director, Dhipaya Insurance Public Company Limited; Mr. Kee Joo Wong, Senior Vice President, Global Payments and Cash Management, HSBC in Thailand; and Mr. Weeradej Ackapolpanich, General Manager, Counter Service Co., Ltd.; announcing the partnership offering customers of both Deves and Dhipaya Insurance a new bill payments service.
Media enquiries to Varanandha Sutthapreeda on 0-2614-4609 or Savittree Muadmuang on
0-2614-4606.
Notes to editors:
1. HSBC in Thailand
HSBC was established as the first commercial bank in Thailand in 1888. With access to global expertise and enriched local knowledge, HSBC in Thailand provides a full range of financial services including global, commercial and institutional banking, global markets, securities services, trade and supply chain, payment and cash management services to corporate customers; personal financial services and credit cards to a growing retail customer base in Thailand. HSBC is globally recognised for its high service standards, ethical practices and full commitment to corporate social responsibilities to benefit the local economy.
2. HSBC Holdings plc
HSBC Holdings plc, the parent company of the HSBC Group, is headquartered in London. The Group serves customers worldwide from around 9,500 offices in 86 countries and territories in Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa. With assets of US$2,527 billion at 31 December 2008, HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations. HSBC is marketed worldwide as ‘the world’s local bank’.