International

The proliferation of weight-loss injections is bringing hope but lifestyle medicine provides real sustainable health effects, hears Owain Thomas.   Weight-loss injections are high profile around the world and have the potential...

Tokio Marine HCC International (TMHCCI) has promoted Thibaud Hervy to CEO, having previously been chief underwriting officer (CUO) – specialty lines.  Simon Button, formerly CUO – London market, has been promoted to...

Howden has appointed Mandira Gupta as managing director and head of mergers and acquisitions, IMEA (India, Middle East and Africa). Based at Howden’s India headquarters in Mumbai, Gupta will lead Howden’s strategic...

  The evolving landscape of the workforce is marked by a significant trend: the growing percentage of Baby Boomers continuing to work full-time, challenging traditional retirement norms. In 1987, only 11% of...

As businesses navigate an increasingly globalised world, the demand for comprehensive and adaptable healthcare benefits for their diverse workforce has been increasing.   As a result the group IPMI sector is a market...

Plans in the US for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to collect American's health records as part of a study into autism have been branded as "outdated, medicalised thinking that risks...

Blue Shield of California has suffered a data breach that may have included millions of patients protected health information being shared with Google Analytics and then Google Ads. A listing on the...

Chedid Insurance Brokers in Qatar has announced the appointment of Alaa Ladkani, head of its international networks division, to the board of the Worldwide Insurance Network Group (WING).  WING, based in Zurich,...

Health & Protection's fourth visit to Dubai for our Middle East Forum 2025 was in association with UnitedHealthcare Global. It brought together speakers and delegates from advisers, insurer representatives and a range...

A landmark ruling handed down by the Supreme Court on the legal definition of a woman under the Equality Act 2010 has implications for private medical insurance (PMI) underwriters, according to a...