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
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
Pacific Prime Dubai has proudly received the prestigious “Market Leader: Individual Business 2024” award from Allianz. The award was presented during a ceremony held at Pacific Prime Dubai’s office on April 18, 2025.
Global insurance brokerage Pacific Prime has been honored with the “Servicing Broker of the Year Award” at the prestigious AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2025 by AXCO Insurance Information Services at the Hilton London Bankside Hotel on April 24th, 2025. The event brought together over 300 leading professionals from the global insurance industry to celebrate outstanding achievements and collaboration across the insurance ecosystem.
CarePay, a leading partner in transforming health insurance in East Africa and the MENA region, has secured €5 million in new funding from Invest International. Invest International joins Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (RGA) and the Health Insurance Fund (HIF), backed by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in their recent investment in CarePay announced last year.
The UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has announced that it has charged United Insurance Brokers Limited (UIBL), a UK insurance and reinsurance broker, with allegedly failing to prevent international bribery. The charges relate to alleged bribery of state officials in Ecuador between October 2013 and March 2016, facilitated by UIBL's US-based intermediaries. The SFO alleges that these intermediaries paid bribes to secure re-insurance contracts worth US$38 million for UIBL, which earned a US$6.2 million commission. Representatives of UIBL are scheduled to appear before Westminster Magistrates’ Court next month. This case is significant as it could be the first time an SFO "failure to prevent bribery" case is heard by a jury.
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).
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.
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.
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