International

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...

Healix International has appointed James Henderson as CEO.  Former Healix International CEO, Charlie Butcher, has moved into the new role of director of group development. Henderson (pictured) has more than 20 years...

Advisers have expressed regret at GBG Insurance (GIL) entering administration and the loss of its product offerings particularly its specific international schools plan. They also cited limited communication from the business during...

Oman has seen the number of people with health insurance jump by more than 20%, according to latest figures from the Sultanate’s Capital Market Authority (CMA).  Health insurance coverage in Oman grew...

Gallagher has appointed Nepomuk Loesti as chief commercial officer (COO) of its European broking operations. The newly created role will support Gallagher's expansion in Europe, outside of the UK, as the broker...

The wider Global Benefits Group (GBG) is unaffected by the administration process being undertaken by GBG Insurance Limited (GIL), Health & Protection can confirm. According to company filings seen by Health &...