Canara HSBC OBC Life Insurance appoints Anuj Mathur as CEO

Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Company has appointed Anuj Mathur as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Anuj Mathur will take charge on July 1, 2015 and he will succeed the current CEO, John Holden. The company is a joint venture between Canara Bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce and HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific) Holdings.

Anuj Mathur
  • He is a Commerce graduate from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University.
  • He is a fellow member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Institute of Company Secretaries of India and an associate member of Institute of Cost Accountants of India.
  • Anuj Mathur joined the company in 2007 to lead legal, compliance and risk and corporate governance division, before taking over as the chief financial officer in September 2009.
  • He has more than 22 years of experience, out of which more than 14 years have been with the life insurance industry.
Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Company

(As per Company’s Official Website)

  • The Company was launched on 16 June 2008 and is a Joint Venture between Canara Bank (holding 51%), HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific) Ltd (holding 26%), and Oriental Bank of Commerce (holding 23%).
  • The Company has exclusive access to around 60 million customer and a pan-India network of around 7000 branches of the three shareholder banks.
  • The Company currently has 28 Hubs across the country (in 26 cities) to provide necessary training and coaching support to the bank staff and ongoing service support to the bank branches.