International

Amazon has confirmed today that it will be discontinuing its Amazon Insurance Store, some 15 months after launching the initiative in the UK market. Amazon also said in a statement that it...

Carlo Anthony Palcon, head of UAE administration at Pacific Prime Middle East, speaks to Health & Protection about how he started out as a nurse but fell through a swinging door into...

Global Benefits Group have advised policy holders that it has secured an agreement with MGEN and Trawick International to act as alternative carriers for European life, disability and health business and North...

  The administrators of Global Benefits Group Insurance Limited have completed the sale of GBG's international education insurance segments to Bison Capital. The Californian private equity investor revealed it has led an...

Ferring, UCB, Roche, GE Healthcare, SAP, Salesforce, Tech Mahindra and Microsoft feature among more than 40 signatories to an open letter calling for industry-wide collaboration to improve gender equity in all aspects...

Aston University is to launch a three and a half year Europe-wide research project to exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve sharing health data internationally. Research lead Dr Sergei...

There is less than two months until the first Health & Protection Middle East IPMI Conference kicks off with further high-profile speakers confirmed to the packed schedule. The Conference is for advisers,...

Max Life Insurance has expanded its presence in the Middle East with the opening of its first representative office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Indian life insurer said the office...

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co's reinsurance division, Gallagher Re, has acquired Canada-based MGB Re (MGB). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. MGB provides reinsurance solutions to health maintenance organisations (HMOs), managing...

US-based global benefits consultant International Citizens Insurance (ICI) has promoted Andrew Blomberg to vice president of global group benefits. Blomberg, who was previously director of group sales, joined the company in 2017...