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iPMI Global Speaks With Madhur Srivastava, CEO, DocHQ
28-11-2023 Interviews iPMI Global
In this exclusive iPMI Global interview, Christopher Knight, CEO, iPMI Global, met with Madhur Srivastava, CEO at DocHQ. They discussed in detail the DocHQ journey, to revolutionise the approach to employee...
Saudi Arabia National State-Funded Health Insurance By 2026
28-11-2023 Country Guides iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global In Focus article, iPMI report author Ian Youngman, takes a look at the plans in Saudi Arabia for state funded health insurance. Ian Youngman is a writer...
Hisham Radwan Appointed As CEO Of Cigna Insurance Saudi Arabia, Opens New Offices In The Kingdom
28-11-2023 Appointments iPMI Global
Cigna Healthcare, International Health, the globally acclaimed health services company, has appointed Hisham Radwan as the Chief Executive Officer of Cigna Insurance Saudi Arabia. This strategic move marks a significant...
International Receivables Roadmap: 5 Opportunities for Global Health Insurers in 2024 and How to Get…
27-11-2023 Premium Payments iPMI Global
Lots of factors are coming together to make it a good time to be in the global insurance business. The rise of remote work has increased global mobility (one study...
September Passenger Demand Provides Solid End to Third Quarter
22-11-2023 Travel News iPMI Global
Total traffic in September 2023 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 30.1% compared to September 2022. Globally, traffic is now at 97.3% of pre-COVID levels.
AP Companies Announce Medical Assistance Services in Asia
22-11-2023 Assistance iPMI Global
AP Companies and PM Medicare in Thailand have announced a shared vision to provide the best and cost effective medical assistance services for Asia and South East Asia Maritime industry...
AXA and UMP Announce Strategic Partnership Introducing Inaugural Outpatient Clinic Services to Fulfi…
22-11-2023 Hospitals and Clinic News iPMI Global
AXA Hong Kong and Macau ("AXA") and UMP Healthcare Holdings Limited ("UMP", Stock Code: 722) jointly announced a strategic partnership to provide one-stop premium cross-border medical and healthcare services and experiences to...
Excellent Prospects for Global Tourism Suggest More Opportunities for International Business and IPM…
21-11-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, iPMI report author Ian Youngman, wades through floods of information from the World Travel Market London. Ian Youngman is a writer and researcher specialising in...
International Private Medical Insurance (iPMI) For High Net Worth Individuals
21-11-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, iPMI report author Ian Youngman, dives deep into the Global Wealth Report 2023, and the High Net Worth market for iPMI. Ian Youngman is a...
The IPMI Market Insurers Cannot Afford To Ignore
08-11-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, iPMI report author Ian Youngman, dives deep into the iPMI market sector insurers cannot afford to ignore. Ian Youngman is a writer and researcher specialising...
Bupa Egypt Expands Its Healthcare Services to Meet Local Individual Needs
08-11-2023 Breaking News iPMI Global
Bupa Global, a renowned leader in international private medical insurance, has announced a wider services/products through Bupa Egypt Insurance, marking a significant step in its commitment to delivering world-class healthcare...
Pacific Prime Releases the State of Health Insurance Report 2023
08-11-2023 Breaking News iPMI Global
Pacific Prime has released the State of Health Insurance Report 2023. Now in its sixth edition, the annual report is a deep dive into key global and regional trends in...
AXA completes the acquisition of Laya Healthcare Limited
08-11-2023 Mergers and Acquisitions News iPMI Global
AXA has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Laya Healthcare Limited (“Laya”).
The Migrant, The Expat, The Student and The Digital Nomad: Bringing the Latest facts into Focus
08-11-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, iPMI report author Ian Youngman, pulls no punches, looking at migrants, expatriates, students and digital nomads, and the recent OECD report, International Migration Outlook. Ian...
Zurich Enters Indian Insurance Market with Major Buy
08-11-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, iPMI report author Ian Youngman, takes a look at news from Zurich, who have entered the Indian insurance market, with the buy of 51%...
Foreigners in Italy will Have to Pay for Access To State Healthcare From 2024
06-11-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, iPMI report author Ian Youngman, takes a look at news out of Italy, which means expatriates may need iPMI. 60,000 British expats currently reside...
Meet Flywire at ITIC Cocktail Reception, 6th November 2023, Barcelona
06-11-2023 Events iPMI Global
Flywire Corporation (Nasdaq:FLYW), a global payments enablement and software company, will attend the upcoming ITIC Global conference in Barcelona, joining the world’s premiere gathering of global travel and health insurance...
iPMI Global Speaks with Rob Orgel, President and COO, Flywire
02-11-2023 Interviews iPMI Global
In this exclusive iPMI Global interview, Christopher Knight, CEO, iPMI Global, met with Rob Orgel, President and COO at Flywire. They discussed in detail the issues that international health, medical...
PassportCard Europe to Rattle the Mobility Market again
02-11-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
Every customer will get free flight delay service to over 12,000 lounges around the world. The German company from Hamburg has announced of its coming launch of free flight delay service...
Now Health International Becomes Preferred Health Insurance Provider for Cavendish Health Group
24-10-2023 Breaking News iPMI Global
Award-winning international private medical insurance (IPMI) provider Now Health International has announced a new collaboration with Cavendish Health Group, a UK-based concierge service provider for high-net-worth individuals.
Tuman Global Solutions Announces Modular IPMI Plan
24-10-2023 iPMI Plans iPMI Global
Tuman Global Solutions, a division of Trawick International that specializes in unique and niche insurance programs for today’s globally mobile world, today announced the launch of its International Private Medical...
Arthur J. Gallagher Buys Clements Worldwide
24-10-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, iPMI report author Ian Youngman, takes a look at the recent acquisition of Clements Worldwide by Arthur J. Gallagher. Youngman points out that this...
APRIL International Buys IPMI Specialist Expat & Co in Belgium
24-10-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, iPMI report author, Ian Youngman looks at a recent deal between APRIL International and IPMI Specialist Expat & Co in Belgium. Ian Youngman is a...
Cigna Partners with AlKhaleej to Deliver Health Insurance in Qatar
24-10-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, iPMI report author, Ian Youngman looks at a recent deal out of Qatar, between Cigna and AlKhaleej Takaful Insurance. Ian Youngman is a writer...
Bahrain Fails to Launch IPMI for Expats
24-10-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, iPMI report author, Ian Youngman reports on iPMI in Bahrain and takes a deep dive into iPMI in the region. According to Youngman, and...
Trawick International Partners with Starr Insurance to Launch Three New Travel Insurance Policies
19-10-2023 iPMI Plans iPMI Global
Trawick International, an industry-leading international insurance company, has announced its partnership with Starr Insurance (Starr), the global insurance carrier, launching three new travel insurance policies underwritten by one of Starr's...
New Frontier Group Achieves ISO 9001 Certification
19-10-2023 Cost Containment iPMI Global
New Frontier Group, a cost management leader in global healthcare for over 21 years, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the ISO 9001 Certification. This internationally recognized...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Clements Worldwide
19-10-2023 Mergers and Acquisitions News iPMI Global
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has announced the acquisition of Washington, D.C.-based Clements Worldwide. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Premier Choice Healthcare Acquires Healthcover Ltd to Boost iPMI Presence
19-10-2023 Mergers and Acquisitions News iPMI Global
Premier Choice Healthcare, Brown & Brown’s UK based health insurance hub has acquired South Eastern intermediary, ‘Healthcover Ltd’. It is the tenth deal for PCH since becoming part of Brown &...
APRIL International Strengthens iPMI Presence in Europe with Acquisition of Expat & Co in Belgiu…
19-10-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
APRIL Group, Europe's leading wholesale insurance broker, announces the acquisition of Expat & Co, a specialist in expatriate international health insurance in Belgium. Expat & Co is the leading independent underwriter...
Estimating the Overall Opportunity and Market Size of the Global Digital Nomad Market
19-10-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global In Focus article, International Health Insurance 2023 report author, Ian Youngman, takes a look at the size of the digital nomad market. According to Youngman, it...
APRIL International Caps Successful Year with Prestigious Health and Protection Award
18-10-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
APRIL International, the leading provider of international health insurance solutions, is delighted to announce that it has been named as Best International Individual Health Insurance Provider at the Health &...
Bupa Successfully Raises 500 Million Euros
12-10-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, International Health Insurance 2023 report author, Ian Youngman, takes a look at the Bupa 7 year Euro bond. According to Youngman, the massive interest from...
Richard Pringle Appointed Principal Consultant in Broadstone’s Health and Protection Team
10-10-2023 Executive Appointments News iPMI Global
Broadstone, a leading independent pensions, investments and employee benefits consultancy, is delighted to announce the appointment of Richard Pringle as a Principal Consultant.
Young Expats Struggling the most with Mental Health – Is Social Media the Cause?
10-10-2023 Expatriate Healthcare Insurance News iPMI Global
Research by AXA has revealed that as many as two in five (41%) young expats aged 18-24 are negatively impacted mentally by social media and tech addiction.
4 Important Trends in Seafarer Health
09-10-2023 Marine and Seafarer Insurance iPMI Global
Medsea, an International SOS company and a leading provider of health services to thousands of seafarers worldwide, provides their top four commercial maritime health trends for the remainder of 2023.
Supporting Your Employees in Israel
09-10-2023 Travel Risk Management News iPMI Global
At approximately around 06.30 local time on Saturday 7 October, conflict broke out between Gaza Strip-based militants and Israel. The conflict has been claimed by the Palestinian Militant group Hamas...
FJN Growth Solutions Launches to Unlock Growth Potential in The UK and International Insurance Marke…
09-10-2023 Breaking News iPMI Global
Monday 9th October, and the opening of a new growth capability for the UK insurance market - FJN Growth Solutions.
How an Aviva Sale Could Change the UK PMI Market
09-10-2023 Private Medical Insurance iPMI Global
In our most recent Private Medical Insurance In Focus article, leading health insurance market analyst, Ian Youngman, takes a look at how the sale of Aviva could change the UK...
Bupa Increases Stake in Indian Health Insurer
04-10-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Global Insights article, International Health Insurance 2023 report author, Ian Youngman, takes a look at the Bupa deal in India with Niva Bupa.
Everest Insurance® Division Enhances Accident & Health Offering with Comprehensive Business Trav…
29-09-2023 iPMI Plans iPMI Global
Everest Insurance®, the insurance division of Everest Group, Ltd. (NYSE: EG), a global underwriting leader providing best-in-class property, casualty, and specialty reinsurance and insurance solutions, announced the launch of Everest Business...
Aviva to Acquire AIG’s UK Protection Business
29-09-2023 Mergers and Acquisitions News iPMI Global
Aviva has announced the acquisition of AIG Life Limited from Corebridge Financial, Inc., a quoted subsidiary of American International Group, Inc., for consideration of £460m.
Digital Travel Claims Solution from Charles Taylor Assistance Wins Major Award
29-09-2023 Assistance iPMI Global
Charles Taylor Assistance has won the Completely Digital: Digital Excellence Award in the LV= GI Claims Partner Awards.
Charles Taylor Assistance Accredited by European Aero-Medical Institute
29-09-2023 Air Ambulance iPMI Global
Charles Taylor Assistance, the global repatriation, medical assistance and travel claims management provider has again received The European Aero-Medical Institute’s (EURAMI) Commercial Aviation Medical Escort Accreditation.
Estimating the Overall Opportunity and Market Size of the International Private Medical Insurance Ma…
28-09-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
In this latest iPMI Global In Focus article, iPMI Global takes a look at the opportunity and size of iPMI markets in the UK and EU, and asks the question...
How Important are UK and European iPMI Markets?
28-09-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
In this latest iPMI Global In Focus article, iPMI Global takes a look at the iPMI markets in the UK and EU, and asks the question, how important are they?...
UK & European International Private Medical Insurance Strategies 2023
28-09-2023 Latest Round Tables iPMI Global
This closed door executive round table looks at the challenges and opportunities for the international private medical insurance market in the UK and Europe.
The Rise of the Digital Nomad: IMG Launch Global Prima Medical Insurance Plan
20-09-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
Living and working abroad is becoming increasingly common, but it is critical that expatriates are offered healthcare coverage that meets the changing expectations and needs of today’s internationally mobile citizens...
SanlamAllianz: What Happens Next?
19-09-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this iPMI Insights article, International Health Insurance 2023 report author, Ian Youngman, takes a look at the Sanlam and Allianz insurance deal in Africa.
Corpay Cross-Border Launches Payments GPS for Live Payment Tracking
12-09-2023 Payments iPMI Global
Corpay has announced that Corpay’s Cross-Border business has launched Payments GPS, a proprietary tracking technology that allows clients and partners to monitor payments in real time.
Defining the Importance of Duty of Care in 2023
12-09-2023 Travel Risk Management iPMI Global
In this latest In Focus article, iPMI Global takes a look at Travel Risk Management and what Duty of Care actually means. Taken from the recent round table, International Travel...
Faster Claims Payment Expands Scope with 11 New Currencies Available for Funding Accounts
12-09-2023 Payments iPMI Global
As more managing agents transfer binders across to the award-winning Faster Claims Payment (FCP) solution, Vitesse, LIMOSS, Lloyd’s and the FCP market groups continue to prioritise ways to improve the process and outcomes...
Lloyd’s Reports £3.9bn Profit at Half Year 2023
12-09-2023 Company Results News iPMI Global
Lloyd’s, the world’s leading marketplace for insurance and reinsurance, has announced a strong set of results for the first six months of 2023, with an underwriting profit of £2.5bn (HY...
Insurance Industry Faces Average Annual Natural Catastrophe Losses of $133B
12-09-2023 Risk News iPMI Global
The global modeled insured average annual loss from natural catastrophes is $133 billion, a new high captured in the latest analysis using Verisk’s extreme event solutions models. Not only should...
International SOS: Supporting Your Employees in Morocco
11-09-2023 Travel Risk Management News iPMI Global
23:00, September 18th, 2023 and a magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit 44 miles southwest of Marrakech, Morocco. Several aftershocks have been felt, with the strongest reported at magnitude 4.9. The worst...
Earthquakes, Thunderstorms, Floods: Natural disaster Figures for the first half of 2023
11-09-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
The first half of 2023 is a continuation of the recent run of years with high losses. While the overall losses of US$ 110bn were lower than those in the...
Swiss Re Expects Continued Growth Momentum for Non-life Reinsurance; Risk-adequate Returns Required
11-09-2023 Reinsurance News iPMI Global
As risk awareness and demand for re/insurance is increasing, Swiss Re highlights the importance of improved underwriting data, enhanced modelling and rebalancing of the insurance value chain for a sustainable reinsurance...
International Citizens Insurance Announces Best International Group Medical Insurance Plans of 2023
11-09-2023 Breaking News iPMI Global
International Citizens Insurance, the leading international insurance broker, has announced 2023's best international group health insurance plans for organizations sending people outside of their home country or hiring international employees. Because each...
The 3 Risk Factors to Include in all Corporate Travel Plans
11-09-2023 Travel Risk Management iPMI Global
A new survey on business travel reveals how important it is for organisations to understand the risk profile of each individual member of their travelling team, in addition to where...
International Travel Risk Management Strategies 2023
08-09-2023 Latest Round Tables iPMI Global
This Exclusive Closed Door Round Table, Takes A Closer Look At The Challenges And Opportunities In The Global Travel Risk Management Market.
8 In 10 Brits Are Planning the Adventure of a Lifetime - But Over a Quarter Don’t Have Travel Insura…
07-09-2023 Travel Insurance iPMI Global
Research from the Post Office has found as many as 77 percent of UK holidaymakers are planning to travel somewhere new in the next 12 months, with 82 percent hoping...
How has COVID-19 Impacted the Cost of Global Healthcare?
07-09-2023 Cost Containment iPMI Global
In this latest In Focus cost containment article, iPMI Global takes a look at the impact of healthcare costs, due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Taken from the recent round...
The Inbound Individual iPMI Market in the USA
07-09-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
In this latest In Focus article, iPMI Global takes a look at the inbound individual iPMI market in the USA, and which type of health insurance options expatriates seek out:...
RSA Middle East and NLGIC to Rebrand as Liva
07-09-2023 Insurance iPMI Global
Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance (Middle East) B.S.C. © (RSA Midde East) and National Life & General Insurance Company SAOG (NLGIC) have come together to form a new brand –...
Newly Launched SanlamAllianz to Provide Insurance and Financial Services in 27 African Markets
07-09-2023 Insurance iPMI Global
Sanlam and Allianz are pleased to announce that they have received regulatory approvals for the joint venture that will create the leading Pan-African non-banking financial services company with a presence...
Howden Appoints Mike Dalby Managing Director to Drive Business Growth and Service Delivery in UK Con…
05-09-2023 Executive Appointments News iPMI Global
Howden, the global insurance group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Dalby as Managing Director of its UK Consumer Health & Life Business.
Insurance Premium Tax Receipts Rise by Over a Quarter in Past Year as Surging Premiums Bolster Treas…
05-09-2023 Breaking News iPMI Global
Analysis of the latest HMRC1 data on Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) receipts by actuarial consultancy OAC (part of the Broadstone Group) reveals that the rising cost of, and growing demand...
Cigna Healthcare Launches New Global Health Benefits Plan for Adults Aged 60+
04-09-2023 iPMI Plans iPMI Global
Cigna Healthcare, International Health, has announced the launch of a new, customized health benefits plan aimed at supporting the health and vitality of globally mobile people aged 60 and older.
Global Business Travel Industry Forecast is for Accelerated Rebound, Spending to Reach $1.8 Trillion…
31-08-2023 Travel and Tourism iPMI Global
The global business travel industry has rebounded at a more accelerated rate than expected just a year ago and is now expected to surpass its pre-pandemic spending level of $1.4...
The Importance of Global iPMI Brokers, Agents and Intermediaries
31-08-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
In this latest article, iPMI Global looks at the importance of iPMI brokers, agents and intermediaries. Taken from the recent round table, Managing iPMI Programs for Foreign Companies in the...
International Health Insurance 2023 Country Profile: Argentina
31-08-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
Taken directly from Ian Youngman's iPMI report, International Health Insurance 2023, in this article we look at the healthcare system in Argentina, including expatriate healthcare insurance, insurers present, and expatriate...
IMG Shares Top Fall Destinations 2023
30-08-2023 Travel News iPMI Global
IMG (International Medical Group), an award-winning global insurance benefits and assistance services company, has conducted a review of fall 2023 customer travel plans and predicts the top 5 international destinations...
World Travel Protection Continues Growth in North America, Strengthens Global Operations with Key Le…
30-08-2023 Appointments iPMI Global
World Travel Protection (WTP), a leading risk management provider owned by Zurich Insurance Group, is strengthening operations around the globe with the appointments of two talented executives to key leadership...
AIG Names Christopher Schaper Global Chief Underwriting Officer
30-08-2023 Executive Appointments News iPMI Global
American International Group (NYSE: AIG) has announced that Christopher Schaper, currently CEO of AIG Re, has been named Global Chief Underwriting Officer of AIG, effective as of the closing of...
Navigating Success: AP Companies Introduces a Unique PEME Solution in the Philippines
30-08-2023 Marine and Seafarer Insurance iPMI Global
In the complex world of maritime operations, where safety, efficiency, and the well-being of crew members take precedence, an often overlooked yet crucial element emerges—the Pre-Employment Medical Examination (PEME).
BRICS In Focus: International Private Medical Insurance (iPMI) Country Guide
30-08-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
iPMI market report author, Ian Youngman highlights some countries that IPMI insurers my want to look into.
Nordea Liv Norway Selects Lumera for Next-Generation Life and Pensions Insurance Administration Plat…
23-08-2023 InsureTech News iPMI Global
Lumera, a leading insurtech company dedicated to the digital transformation of the European life and pensions industry, has entered an agreement with Nordic life insurance and pension provider Nordea Liv...
Third Consecutive Year of Weather-Event Insurance Claims Topping $100 billion, Forecasts Bloomberg I…
23-08-2023 Risk News iPMI Global
A new insurance sector report from Bloomberg Intelligence estimates that insured losses from natural catastrophes in H1 2023 point to 2023 being the third straight year of weather-event claims topping...
IMG Appoints Justin Poehler as Chief Commercial Officer
23-08-2023 Executive Appointments News iPMI Global
IMG (International Medical Group), an award-winning global insurance benefits and assistance services company, is pleased to announce that Justin Poehler, formerly the Vice President of Marketing and Ecommerce, has been...
Pacific Prime Dubai Wins Outstanding Achievement Award from Sukoon and Bupa Global
23-08-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
Global health insurance brokerage Pacific Prime Dubai has been awarded Outstanding Achievement - All Segments Award from Sukoon and Bupa Global. The award was presented to the team at the Pacific Prime...
Neptune Indicator Explores How to Utilise Network to Improve Seafarer Wellbeing Post-Pandemic
22-08-2023 Marine and Seafarer Insurance iPMI Global
Following the decreasing impact of COVID-19, the Global Maritime Forum, together with relevant partners and stakeholders, will explore the possibility of a Neptune Indicator 2.0, collecting and communicating data on...
Ocean Transport of Lithium-Ion Batteries in Electric Vehicles
22-08-2023 Marine and Seafarer Insurance iPMI Global
The fire onboard the car carrier Fremantle Highway and the tragic loss of a seafarer has brought the debate surrounding the transport of electric vehicles (EVs) by sea into sharp focus.
UK Announces Historic Boost to Seafarers’ Rights and Welfare
22-08-2023 Marine and Seafarer Insurance iPMI Global
Thousands of seafarers will be guaranteed fair wages, proper rest periods and suitable training thanks to a new Seafarers’ Charter launched by the UK government.
SureGo Designated as Official TPA for Crum & Forster
22-08-2023 Assistance iPMI Global
SureGo Administrative Services (SureGo), a division of Trawick Holdings, is pleased to announce its official designation as a third-party administrator for United States Fire Insurance Company which operates under the...
AXA Partners US Welcomes Rhonda Abedsalam as Vice President, Travel Insurance
22-08-2023 Travel Insurance iPMI Global
AXA Partners US, a subsidiary of AXA Group, is excited to announce the appointment of Rhonda Abedsalam as Vice President, Travel Insurance.
The Big Partnership Deals Shaping The iPMI Market
22-08-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
In this article, iPMI and global healthcare analyst Ian Youngman shares key information from his latest iPMI market report, International Health Insurance 2023.
Bupa Braced for Big Hit In Chile
07-08-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
Global iPMI and healthcare analyst Ian Youngman, takes a look at Bupa problems in Chile, and why companies need a better understanding of the countries they operate in.
The Private Medical Insurance Market in Ireland
07-08-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
Last week, iPMI Global reported that AXA Accelerates the Development of its Health Strategy in Europe with the Acquisition of Laya. This week global insurance and healthcare analyst Ian Youngman, gives...
Independent Specialist Insurance and Reinsurance Broker BMS Appoints Chris Brook as Group COO
03-08-2023 Executive Appointments News iPMI Global
BMS, the independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris Brook as Chief Operating Officer of BMS Group. He is anticipated to join in...
Radisson Hotel Group Introduces 8th hotel in Morocco with Opening of Radisson Blu Residences, Saidia
03-08-2023 Travel News iPMI Global
Radisson Hotel Group is expanding its presence in Morocco with the opening of Radisson Blu Residences, Saidia, its eighth hotel in the country. Nestled in the heart of one of...
AXA Accelerates the Development of its Health Strategy in Europe with the Acquisition of Laya
03-08-2023 Mergers and Acquisitions News iPMI Global
AXA has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Laya Healthcare Limited (“Laya”) from Corebridge Financial Inc., a subsidiary of AIG.
New Strategic Partnership In Travel Health Business Unites Euro-Center Holding and med con team
03-08-2023 Assistance News iPMI Global
Germany - Euro-Center Holding, a leading global player in the travel health market and subsidiary of Munich Re and ERGO Reiseversicherung, has recently announced its strategic partnership with med con...
Foyer S.A. Successfully Completes Acquisition of Globality S.A.
28-07-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
Foyer S.A. strengthens its IPMI business activity by announcing on July 26th 2023 the completion of its acquisition of Globality S.A., after receiving regulatory approval from the relevant regulatory authorities...
USA To Kill Off Short-Term PMI/IPMI Plans That Pretend To Be Annual Ones
26-07-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
Ian Youngman, author of the brand new iPMI market research report, International Health Insurance 2023, takes a look at changes to short term iPMI and PMI in the US. The Biden...
Trawick International Latin America Launches Innovative IPMI Plan with Focus on Good Health
26-07-2023 iPMI Plans iPMI Global
Trawick International, an industry-leading international insurance company, announced the launch of Plan VIVA, an innovative International Private Medical Insurance (IPMI) plan for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Unum Dental Takes Over UK Dental Business of Cigna
14-07-2023 Breaking News iPMI Global
Unum Dental is set to widen its reach across UK workplaces to help even more people having secured the renewal rights for global health services provider Cigna’s dental customers as...
Starr Insurance Becomes Signature Partner of the New York Yankees
14-07-2023 Breaking News iPMI Global
The New York Yankees and Starr Insurance today announced that Starr Insurance has become the Signature Partner of the New York Yankees. Building on the successful partnership that the two organizations have had since 2018, this...
AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Best Meridian International Insurance Company, I.I.
14-07-2023 Insurer Credit Ratings iPMI Global
AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) to Best Meridian International Insurance Company, I.I. (BMIIC II) (San Juan...
AXA Completes Acquisition of Groupe Assurances du Crédit Mutuel España
12-07-2023 Mergers and Acquisitions News iPMI Global
AXA has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Groupe Assurances du Crédit Mutuel España (“GACM España”).
WHO and Partners Set Technical Cooperation Strategy to Align with Nigeria's Transformative Heal…
12-07-2023 Breaking News iPMI Global
Aligning with the health transformative agenda of the government of Nigeria, the World Health Organization (WHO) is reviewing its 3rd generation Country Cooperation Strategy 2018-2022 (CSS III) to identify game-changing...
Portugal Commits to Enhance the Protection of Seafarers in Cases of Abandonment and Piracy
12-07-2023 Marine and Seafarer Insurance iPMI Global
June 2023 and the Government of Portugal deposited with the International Labour Organization the declaration of acceptance of the Amendments of 2014 and of 2018 to the Code of the Maritime Labour...
Shipping Losses Hit A Record Low In 2022, But Jump In Fires, Shadow Tanker Fleet And Economic Uncert…
12-07-2023 Marine and Seafarer Insurance iPMI Global
Shipping transports around 90% of world trade onboard different vessels so maritime safety is critical. Improvements have been significant over the past decade, culminating in the sector reporting a record...
Travelers Increase Travel Budgets Despite Cost of Living Pressures
12-07-2023 Travel and Tourism iPMI Global
Most travelers are increasing their summer travel budgets in 2023, despite ongoing cost of living pressure and stubbornly high inflation. Respondents in seven of nine countries surveyed by Allianz Partners...
Emerging Asia to Drive Global Economic Growth, says Swiss Re
12-07-2023 Breaking News iPMI Global
Emerging Asia is expected to be the main contributor to global economic growth in the coming years, according to Swiss Re Institute's latest sigma report. With the reopening of China's economy this year leading...
Strong Air Travel Growth Continues in May
12-07-2023 Travel News iPMI Global
May 2023 traffic data shows continued strong growth in air travel demand. Total traffic in May 2023 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 39.1% compared to May 2022. Globally, traffic...
Only Half Of Brits Are Satisfied With NHS
12-07-2023 Hospitals and Clinic News iPMI Global
The NHS is celebrating its 75th anniversary. However, a new Government poll reveals only 53.9% of Brits are happy with the UK’s health system and 9% fewer people are satisfied...
Europe P&C Insurance Mid-Year Outlook 2023: Claims Inflation Likely To Remain Pronounced
12-07-2023 Insurance iPMI Global
Claims inflation is likely to remain a pronounced feature for the rest of 2023, according to Bloomberg Intelligence’s new Europe P&C Insurance 2023 Outlook, with BI believing insurers won't be...
New Data Shows Over 40% of Brits Want to Leave UK When They Retire
12-07-2023 Expatriate Healthcare Insurance News iPMI Global
A new survey has revealed the UK’s sentiment regarding pensions and retirement. The survey, conducted by investment comparison site Investing Reviews, asked over 2,000 users their opinions and attitudes towards retirement...
Cork-based Blink Parametric Announces 30 Tech Jobs at Launch of New EU HQ in City Quarter
11-07-2023 Executive Appointments News iPMI Global
Blink Parametric has announced plans to increase its headcount, effectively doubling its workforce in Cork by the end of 2025. The expansion will be across all technical roles including presales...
High Net Worth Individuals Represent Massive Potential For iPMI Providers
11-07-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
Ian Youngman, author of the brand new iPMI market research report, International Health Insurance 2023, reads the latest report on High Net Worth Individuals by Julius Baer: Global Wealth &...
Consumer Demand for Health Insurance in Asia Will Continue to Grow
11-07-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
Ian Youngman, author of the brand new iPMI report, International Health Insurance 2023, reads the latest report on health insurance in Asia, so you don't have to.
Flutterwave Launches Tuition to Ease Education Fee Payments for Africans Abroad and on the Continent
11-07-2023 Payments iPMI Global
Flutterwave, Africa's leading payments technology company, has launched Tuition, a new payment product, to allow African users to conveniently pay various fees to educational institutions within Africa and overseas using...
Roy Medical Assistance Expands Service Coverage In South Korea
11-07-2023 Assistance iPMI Global
Roy Medical Assistance is excited to announce they are now offering international medical assistance and TPA services in the South Korean market.
Tokio Marine Kiln Further Strengthens Cyber Proposition With Underwriting Appointments And Changes …
11-07-2023 Executive Appointments News iPMI Global
Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), has announced several strategically significant appointments and changes as part of plans to expand its presence in the cyber market.
Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries Supports Baton of Hope Tour
11-07-2023 Breaking News iPMI Global
The Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (amii) has shown its support for the Baton of Hope tour, which raises awareness around mental health and suicide prevention.
Moneycorp Announces Appointment Of Velizar Tarashev As Group's CEO
05-07-2023 Payments iPMI Global
Moneycorp, one of the world's leading cross-border payments businesses, has announced that Chief Financial Officer, Velizar Tarashev has been appointed by the Board as the Group's next Chief Executive Officer...
IMG Partners with MAGNUS Search & Rescue to Offer Travel Medical Insurance
29-06-2023 Travel Insurance iPMI Global
International Medical Group® (IMG®) has announced a new partnership with MAGNUS International Search & Rescue, a comprehensive emergency management and global on-ground search and rescue service provider based in Israel...
APRIL International UK Unveils New London Office
29-06-2023 iPMI iPMI Global
APRIL International UK has moved into a brand new office. Still located in the City of London, the new space offers modern facilities, advanced technology, and a more comfortable working...
International SOS Donates Lab Equipment and Refurbishes a Health Centre in Ghana
28-06-2023 Hospitals and Clinic News iPMI Global
International SOS contributed to the improvement of healthcare services in the town of Yamfo in the Ahafo region of Ghana. The company refurbished the Yamfo Health Centre and donated essential...
Tourism On Track For Full Recovery As New Data Shows Strong Start To 2023
28-06-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
International tourism is well on its way to returning to pre-pandemic levels, with twice as many people travelling during the first quarter of 2023 than in the same period of...
International Health Insurance 2023
28-06-2023 iPMI Reports iPMI Global
Leading international private medical insurance (iPMI) business intelligence provider iPMI Global, is excited to announce the official launch of the “International Health Insurance 2023" market report, written by leading IPMI...
Uniglobal 15TH Annual Global Health Insurance Conference 21-22 September 2023 Berlin Germany
28-06-2023 Events iPMI Global
Health insurance is a rapidly growing industry and plays a critical role in peoples’ lives. Technology innovation, rise of living costs, and increasing pressures on healthcare systems demand prompt reactions...
Compulsory Health Insurance in Bahrain from 2024
27-06-2023 iPMI Insights iPMI Global
Ian Youngman, author of the brand new iPMI report, International Health Insurance 2023, offers exclusive insight on International Private Medical Insurance in Bahrain.
FAI Aviation Group Builds on Outstanding 2022
27-06-2023 Air Ambulance News iPMI Global
FAI Aviation Group, Germany’s leading global provider of mission-critical aviation services, offering fixed-wing air ambulance, special missions, charter and aircraft management, as well as full MRO services returns to EBACE...
Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex Receives High Sheriff Award
27-06-2023 Air Ambulance News iPMI Global
Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) has received a High Sheriffs’ Award in recognition of its outstanding services to the community.