International

The Cigna Group has completed the sale of its Medicare Advantage, Cigna Supplemental Benefits, Medicare Part D, and CareAllies businesses to US customer-owned health insurer Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC).   Cigna...

Health insurer Ison Secure has announced the appointment of Camil Younes to the position of vice president of broker partnerships, based in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.  Younes was previously director...

Yannis Mamalis, CEO and founder of International Brokers, based in Greece speaks to Health & Protection on how he built a career in international health and benefits, how his degree in physics helped...

  In today’s increasingly globalised landscape international assignees are critical to the success of global business operations. At UnitedHealthcare Global we are acutely aware of the significant complexities and costs involved, which...

Bupa Global and Doha Insurance Group have signed a strategic partnership agreement to provide international private health insurance (PMI) products and solutions in the Qatari market.  Health & Protection understands the move...

UnitedHealthcare Global has promoted David Cottrell to senior product manager.  Cottrell was previously product and proposition manager at UnitedHealthcare for more than three years from 2021.  As a part of the product...

Bupa’s pre-tax profit rose more than 70% to almost £1bn in 2024, however its UK and Global insurance division saw profits slip 15% over last year. Bupa's group pre-tax profit hit £972m,...

Chubb has announced agreements to acquire the insurance businesses of Liberty Mutual in Thailand and Vietnam.   The terms were not disclosed.   The move will help to expand Chubb's global footprint. Chubb...

Hong Kong-based broker Alea has partnered with AIA to offer its health, life insurance and employee benefits solutions.  Alea already offers insurance options from more than 25 insurance providers in the Hong...

  In the fast-paced global business landscape, the health and wellbeing of employees on international assignments and business travel are crucial for organisational success. Traditional healthcare models often fall short in addressing...