Starr International Co. has acquired Assist-Card International Holdings S.A. and expanded its offerings to include travel and emergency assistant services.
Assist-Card provides these travel services to more than 7 million people through a network of providers spanning 107 countries.
“This acquisition will help broaden opportunities for Starr throughout our portfolio,” said Ed Navarro, head of international operations for Starr.
Assist-Card has assistance hubs in Madrid, Spain; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Miami, Fla.; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Bogota, Colombia; Lima, Peru; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Seoul, South Korea; and more than 60 assistance centers around the globe.
Alexia Keglevich, Assist-Card’s CEO, will remain at the position and report to Navarro.
Topics Mergers & Acquisitions
Was this article valuable?
Here are more articles you may enjoy.
CRC Group CEO on Casualty: ‘It’s More About the Coverage’ Than Price 
Georgia Teacher Killed When Toilet Paper Prank by Students Goes Wrong 
Travelers Stranded by War Learn Insurance Won’t Cover Flight Cancellations 
Florida Bill Passes, Easing Agency Customer Reps’ Education Requirements 
