In a landmark collaboration that redefines convenience and value for travelers, Assetline Insurance Brokers (Private) Limited (AIBL), Sri Lanka’s third largest insurance broker and the insurance arm of the David Pieris Group of Companies, has partnered with HUTCH Sri Lanka to offer complimentary travel insurance to all HUTCH roaming customers.
This exclusive protection is provided in collaboration with Allianz Insurance, reinforcing customer confidence and ensuring peace of mind for those who are travelling abroad. The initiative underscores AIBL’s commitment to making insurance more accessible, relevant, and customer-centric through strong corporate partnerships and innovative solutions.
Assetline Insurance Brokers (Private) Limited (AIBL), a subsidiary and the insurance arm of the David Pieris Group of Companies, is Sri Lanka’s third largest insurance broker with over 20 years of experience in the industry. The company offers a comprehensive range of insurance solutions — from motor, life and travel to corporate risk management — tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals and businesses alike.
HUTCH Sri Lanka, a subsidiary of CK Hutchison Holdings (CKHH), is a major player in the Sri Lankan telecom industry. CKHH, a Hong Kong-based Fortune 500 conglomerate, operates in over 50 countries across six sectors, including telecommunications and reported revenues nearing USD 60 billion in 2023. Currently, HUTCH’s 4G network covers 95% of Sri Lanka’s population and the company is 5G-ready to support the nation’s digital aspirations. With affordable, reliable connectivity, HUTCH serves as a key driver in Sri Lanka’s telecommunications growth, expanding access to communication, business efficiency, and entertainment across even the most remote regions
Speaking about the collaboration, Mr. Nihal Handunge, Managing Director of Assetline Insurance Brokers (Private) Limited, said; “At AIBL, our mission is to deliver insurance solutions that truly add value to people’s lives. Partnering with HUTCH allows us to extend seamless protection to their customers, combining the strengths of two trusted service providers. This is another milestone in our journey to make insurance simpler, smarter, and more inclusive for all.”
Catering to the evolving travel needs of today’s connected generation, HUTCH offers a wide range of roaming packages based on trip duration. The most popular among them — the 10GB weekly plan — now comes bundled with a free travel insurance cover of USD 5,000, providing travelers with unmatched value and confidence throughout their journeys.
Mr. Mushtaq Munsoordeen, Head of International Business at HUTCH, commented; “We are happy to partner with Assetline Insurance Brokers, one of Sri Lanka’s largest and most trusted insurance brokers, to offer this comprehensive travel insurance. Together, we are enhancing our customers’ roaming experience by ensuring their safety and peace of mind wherever they go.”
With over 20 years of industry experience and a reputation built on integrity and reliability, Assetline Insurance Brokers continues to lead the market with customized insurance solutions, serving both individual and corporate clients across Sri Lanka through 50+ touchpoints island wide. AIBL currently manages insurance portfolios for many of Sri Lanka’s leading corporates and continues to expand its reach through strategic partnerships that bring tangible value to customers.
The collaboration with HUTCH marks a new chapter for AIBL — one that highlights its ability to integrate innovation, expertise, and customer service excellence to meet the changing needs of modern consumers.
With a commitment to trust, transparency, and service excellence, AIBL continues to empower customers across Sri Lanka through innovative and reliable insurance solutions.
Image Caption Mr. Nihal Handunge, Managing Director / CEO / Principal Officer, AIBL and Mr. Saumitra Gupta, CEO, HUTCH exchanging the agreement. Mr. Seynthan Thirumagan, Manager, International Business, HUTCH, Mr. Mushtaq Munsoordeen, Head of International Business, HUTCH, Mr. Mahesh De Alwis, Executive Director, AIBL, Ms. Wasana Dharmasena, Head of Corporate & Special Projects, AIBL and Mr. Menaka S. Gunasekara, Senior Manager, Allianz Insurance