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IMG Acquires Assist America Expanding Global Emergency Assistance Capabilities

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Assistance

International Medical Group (“IMG”), a leader in global insurance benefits and assistance services and a wholly owned subsidiary of SiriusPoint Ltd. (“SiriusPoint”), has today announced its acquisition of Assist America. This strategic acquisition significantly enhances IMG's global assistance capabilities and expands its service offerings for clients worldwide.

Compass Point Assist Announces Strategic Expansion with New Kathmandu Office Opening in 2026

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Assistance

KATHMANDU, NEPAL - Compass Point Assist today announced its plans to open a dedicated office in Kathmandu in early 2026. This strategic expansion strengthens the company's purposeful presence in Nepal, enhancing local operational oversight and support capabilities in the region.

Compass Point Assist Founder and CEO Jennifer Milton comments, “Nepal has always been a region where local knowledge, trust, and real operational presence matter. Opening a Kathmandu office is not about expansion for its own sake, it’s about being closer to the realities on the ground, strengthening oversight, and ensuring that our values of local, high-quality assistance are upheld where they matter most.”

iPMI Global and MDabroad Extend Working Alliance Solidifying 20 Years of Partnership Excellence

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Assistance

iPMI Global , the leading provider of international private medical insurance (#IPMI) business intelligence, and MDabroad, a global leader in medical network and cost containment services, today announced the formal extension of their long-standing working alliance. This renewal celebrates a successful partnership spanning two decades, underscoring both organizations’ unwavering commitment to delivering seamless, high-quality healthcare access and optimized cost management for international populations worldwide.

AP Companies Establishes London Hub to Drive Strategic Growth in Global Insurance and Maritime Sectors

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Assistance

Global medical assistance specialist, AP Companies, has announced the establishment of a new strategic base in the City of London. This move is designed to strengthen relationships with its existing partners and to spearhead future growth across the general insurance, London, and Lloyd’s markets.

The decision to open a London office is a deliberate strategic move designed to embed AP Companies within the epicenter of the global insurance industry, rather than simply a physical expansion. This presence in the City provides direct access to key decision-makers and market-shapers, enabling the company to enhance its service delivery and strategic alignment.

Your Indian Insurance Policy Now Has a Global Passport: 3 Big Takeaways

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Assistance

Reliance General Insurance (RGICL), a prominent Indian insurer, and Mayfair We Care, a UK-based global health benefits administrator, announce a new strategic partnership. This three-year agreement is designed to provide RGICL policyholders with borderless, comprehensive healthcare and emergency assistance while traveling or residing abroad. Mayfair will manage a 24x7 multilingual Alarm Centre to serve as a single point of contact for a wide range of services, including cashless claims support, medical referrals, emergency evacuation, and travel-related assistance like lost document aid and interpreter referrals. The partnership aims to enhance customer value by ensuring globally accessible and reliable support, reflecting a commitment to customer-centric solutions in the insurance industry.

Roy Medical Assistance Launches Comprehensive TPA and International Medical Assistance Services in Bahrain, Strengthening Middle East Presence

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Assistance

Roy Medical Assistance (RMA), an international leader in healthcare solutions, today announced the official launch of its comprehensive international medical assistance and Third-Party Administrator (TPA) services in Bahrain. This strategic expansion significantly enhances the company's operational footprint and solidifies its position as a key service provider in the Middle East.

Compass Point Assist Launches Compass Shield: Closing the Gap Between Insurance and Reality

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Assistance

Compass Point Assist today announced the launch of Compass Shield, a pioneering membership service designed to close the critical gap between traditional insurance cover and real-world risk management.

By combining financial protection with intelligence and operational response, Compass Shield shifts the model from reactive to proactive. Members receive access to a dynamically maintained risk map, tailored destination-specific guidance before travel, and real-time monitoring of political instability, extreme weather, and medical threats.

AP Companies Strengthens Global Footprint with Strategic London Office Opening

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Assistance

AP Companies, a leading global medical assistance provider announced the opening of its new City of London office. Strategically located in the heart of the world's premier insurance market, this move underscores AP Companies' commitment to deepening relationships with existing clients and enhancing accessibility for potential partners across the London insurance sector.

GAMTI Welcomes Jennifer Milton CEO of Compass Point Assist, as Newest GAMTI Affiliate

  • Written by: iPMI Global
  • Category: Assistance

Jennifer Milton, Founder and CEO of Compass Point Assist, brings over a decade of hands-on experience in medical and travel assistance, with a strong focus on crisis response, healthcare coordination, and complex claims management. Based in Germany, Jennifer leads international operations with a deep understanding of the DACH region and global mobility challenges.

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