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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

Interviews

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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Swiss Life Global Solutions Partners with Generali Establishing the #1 Employee Benefits Network Globally

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Breaking News

Swiss Life Global Solutions and Generali Group have entered into a long-term commercial partnership and a binding commitment for the acquisition of Swiss Life Network (SLN) by Generali Employee Benefits (GEB). With this transaction, Generali will establish the global #1 employee benefits network managing more than €3 billion in premiums with the aim to set new standards in service and innovation for multinational clients and their employees worldwide.

MAPFRE Insurance Restructures MAPFRE Asset Management to Assert its Leadership in Financial Planning in Spain

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Breaking News

As part of its goal to become a benchmark in financial planning, MAPFRE, the largest insurance company in Spain, has reorganised the structure of MAPFRE AM, its asset management company, by creating new departments and redefining responsibilities.

Among the main new developments is the creation of a strategic project development and innovation area, which will integrate initiatives already underway, such as the incorporation of the Aladdin technology platform, announced at the end of 2024, and the promotion of the discretional portfolio management business.

Insurance-Funded Private Health Admissions Hit Record in H1 2025 But Signs that PMI Claims Inflation Is Finally Cooling

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Breaking News

PMI-funded private health admissions hit record high of 338,000 in H1 2025

Levelling off of recent rapid growth in insured treatment activity indicates that claims inflation may be cooling, alleviating upwards pressure on renewal premiums for businesses who fund healthcare benefits.

Insurance-funded private health admissions hit record highs in 2025 but there are signs that the rapid growth seen in recent years is slowing which could prove a welcome boost for employers looking to widen and improve their healthcare benefits.

Private Healthcare Costs Are Rewriting the Map for Migrating Millionaires

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Breaking News

A sharp acceleration in global wealth migration in 2025 is colliding with rapidly diverging private healthcare costs worldwide, making the availability and costs of reliable private care a decisive factor in where high-net-worth families choose to live, invest, and secure residence or citizenship rights.

New client data released by global leaders in citizenship and residence planning, Henley & Partners, confirms record demand for cross-border planning and highlights healthcare cost exposure as a critical “hidden variable” shaping long-term destination decisions for globally mobile families.

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.

Welcome To iPMI Global

iPMI Global is the leading business intelligence provider for international private medical and expatriate healthcare insurance markets worldwide. Due to the nomadic nature of the international private medical insurance (iPMI) market, iPMI Global is an internet based business intelligence  service for worldwide insurance and medical assistance professionals, who need to understand the impacts of insurance and healthcare policy, regulatory, and legislative developments.

For the past 15 years senior level business executives, in over 120 countries, rely on iPMI Global to stay 1 step ahead of the risk and on the inside track of international private medical insurance.

Covering business travellers, high net worth individuals, expatriate and leisure travel markets, iPMI Global is the only international news source covering the most exciting sector of international health insurance: international private medical insurance.

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