IMG Completes Acquisition of World Nomads, Expanding Global Travel Insurance Distribution
- Written by: Business Daily Media
- Published in PR Newswire
First announced in February 2026, the acquisition strengthens IMG's global travel insurance distribution capabilities and expands its presence in key international markets. World Nomads serves travelers from more than 100 countries and has built a strong reputation for specialized travel insurance products and safety advice for adventure travelers.
"The completion of this acquisition marks an important milestone for IMG," said Will Nihan, Chief Executive Officer of IMG. "World Nomads is a highly respected brand with a loyal customer base around the world. Together, we are expanding our ability to reach travelers globally while continuing to deliver exceptional coverage, service, and support."
The addition of World Nomads enhances IMG's international travel insurance distribution, which will now include the United States, United Kingdom, countries of the European Union, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, and Canada. Together, IMG and World Nomads will continue providing travel protection and assistance solutions to millions of travelers around the globe.
"World Nomads has spent more than two decades helping travelers pursue adventure with confidence," said Nihan. "We are excited to support the continued growth of the brand while preserving the qualities that have made it successful. Customers and partners will continue to enjoy the products, service, and reliability they know today as we invest in new opportunities to enhance the traveler experience."
To learn more about IMG's award-winning travel insurance and health safety solutions, please visit www.imglobal.com.
About IMG® (International Medical Group®)
IMG® (International Medical Group®), a SiriusPoint company, is an award-winning global insurance benefits and assistance services company that has served millions of members worldwide since its founding in 1990. The preeminent provider of travel and health safety solutions, IMG offers a wide range of insurance programs, including international private medical insurance, travel medical insurance, and travel insurance, as well as enterprise services, including insurance administrative services and 24/7 emergency medical, security, and travel assistance. IMG's world-class services, combined with an extensive product portfolio, provide Global Peace of Mind® for travelers, students, missionaries, marine crews, and other individuals or groups traveling, working, or living away from home. For more information, please visit www.imglobal.com.
About World Nomads
Since 2002, World Nomads has helped adventurous travelers explore the world with confidence through specialized travel insurance, travel safety information, and expert support.
Serving travelers from more than 100 countries, World Nomads offers coverage for a wide range of unexpected travel events, including emergency medical expenses and evacuation, trip cancellation, and airline delays. Plans also include coverage for more than 250 adventure sports and activities, as well as baggage and gear.
World Nomads believes travel can be a force for good. Through its Footprints program, customers can contribute to community development projects around the world by adding a small donation to their travel insurance plan in support of World Nomads' nonprofit and charity partners.
Acquired by IMG® (International Medical Group®), a SiriusPoint company, in 2026, World Nomads combined its long-standing expertise in adventure travel with IMG's global resources and assistance capabilities, strengthening its ability to deliver innovative travel protection and customer support to travelers around the world.
Media Contact: Carly Kessler, IMG Communications Manager, carly.kessler@imglobal.com
