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iPMI Global Speaks with Chris Carter, CEO, ExpatInsure

The International Private Medical Insurance (IPMI) sector has long been defined by legacy giants, complex policy jargon and traditional corporate packages. As the modern expat demographic shifts towards digital nomads, independent professionals and micro-multinationals, the industry is being forced to rethink.  In this exclusive iPMI Global Interview, we sit down with Chris Carter, CEO of ExpatInsure, to discuss the company's growth, how it is using technology to strip the complexity out of buying cover, and why the model of the bloated...

18-06-2026 iPMI Global

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iPMI Global Speaks with Gitte Bach, CEO, New Frontier Group

iPMI Global, the leading business intelligence platform for the international private medical insurance (IPMI) and global assistance sectors, has officially released its latest executive round table report, titled "The Algorithmic Gatekeeper: AI and the Future of IPMI." Featuring crucial insights from New Frontier Group CEO Gitte Bach, “The Algorithmic Gatekeeper” maps the transition from manual administration to intelligent clinical navigation. A primary focal point of the round table is the critical necessity for "explainability" and human accountability as artificial intelligence begins to...

22-05-2026 iPMI Global

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Aer Lingus and Allianz Partners Extend Partnership Until March 2027

Aer Lingus and Allianz Partners announce the extension of their existing partnership, which started originally in 2008, until March 2027 in 12 markets across Europe* as well as in the United States.

Aer Lingus will offer customers residing in the twelve partnership markets across Europe as well as in the United States multi-risk travel insurance solutions** provided by Allianz Partners, making sure they are protected for all their destinations. Some of the benefits include: protection for trip cancellation, travel delay and interruptions, missed connections, medical benefits abroad and baggage protection. For added convenience, Allianz Partners offers a 24/7 travel assistance hotline for insured customers.

Customers can purchase their travel protection products and services provided by Allianz Partners when they book their flight ticket on the Aer Lingus website, mobile app or via a second chance offer through the function Manage My Booking for existing bookings.

Aer Lingus and Allianz Partners will take the partnership to the next level by leveraging the advanced digital platform services offered by Allianz Partners that will improve customer experience through personalized travel insurance offers extended to Aer Lingus customers across multiple markets.

Commenting on the announcement, Jean-Marc Pailhol, Chief Officer Global Strategic Partnerships and Board Member at Allianz Partners said: “Strength and trust is what we have experienced in our collaboration with Aer Lingus since 2008 and we are very proud to extend this long-term partnership even further. Our joint commitment continues to be the development and offering of travel protection products and solutions which meet the ever-changing needs of customers and provide peace of mind for travelers. At Allianz Partners we are committed to supporting leading carriers worldwide by co-creating solutions for the future of travel.”

Susanne Carberry, Aer Lingus Chief Customer Officer, said: “At Aer Lingus, we strive to deliver a seamless experience to customers at every point in their journey. Through our extended partnership with Allianz Partners, we’re giving our customers ease of access to insurance options tailored to their specific needs. Allianz Partner’s range of insurance options allows Aer Lingus customers to choose the appropriate level of support that will allow them to feel content and confident ahead of their journey.”

*Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom

**Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply to all plans. Please consult your individual plan for details.

iPMI Global Network Directory

iPMI Global Launches July 2026 Global Provider Network Directory to Streamline B2B Sourcing and Glob…

14-07-2026 Network Directory iPMI Global

iPMI Global, the preeminent business intelligence resource for the international medical insurance sector, today announced the official release of the July 2026 edition of its Global Provider Network Directory. This directory serves as a mission-critical infrastructure tool for senior executives navigating the increasingly complex landscape of global B2B healthcare sourcing. Engineered to function as the definitive online B2B buyer’s guide, the directory eliminates the friction inherent in international partnership identification, providing a standardized, high-impact framework for insurers, hospitals, assistance companies, and third-party administrators (TPAs).

iPMI Global Unveils June 2026 Provider Network Directory: The Authoritative B2B Guide for Internatio…

19-06-2026 Network Directory iPMI Global

iPMI Global, the leading provider of business intelligence for the International Private Medical Insurance (iPMI) sector, today announced the launch of the June 2026 edition of its Global Provider Network Directory. Serving as the definitive online B2B buyer’s guide, this resource is engineered to streamline the identification of global partnerships for insurers, hospitals, assistance companies, and third-party administrators. In an industry where "right place, right time" care delivery is critical, iPMI Global provides a high-impact solution for industry payers looking to expand their service capabilities. The directory centralizes comprehensive company intelligence, offering a single, authoritative platform for executives to navigate the complex international healthcare ecosystem and secure seamless global reach. Discover the June 2026 iPMI Global Provider Network Directory—the definitive B2B buyer's guide for international healthcare sourcing, partnership identification, and market intelligence.

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