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February 23, 2026
Kirkland Advises SiriusPoint on IMG’s Acquisition of World Nomads

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- • Kirkland & Ellis advised SiriusPoint Ltd
- on the acquisition of World Nomads by its subsidiary International Medical Group (IMG). • World Nomads, part of nib Group, is a global travel insurance and lifestyle brand with approximately $40 million in gross written premium. • The transaction involves the purchase of a majority of World Nomads in Q2 or Q3 2026, with final closing expected in the second half of 2027. • Completion of the transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
Kirkland & Ellis advised global specialty insurer and reinsurer SiriusPoint Ltd. (NYSE: SPNT) on the acquisition by its wholly owned subsidiary International Medical Group (“IMG”), a leader in global insurance benefits and assistance services, of World Nomads, a division of Australian health insurer, nib Group. With approximately $40 million of gross written premium, World Nomads is a well-respected global travel insurance and lifestyle brand offering products and services globally. The transaction is expected to close on the purchase of a majority of the World Nomads group in the second or third quarter of 2026, and a final closing is expected to occur in the second half of 2027, in each case subject to receipt of regulatory approvals and satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Read the transaction press release The Kirkland team included corporate lawyer Rajab Abbassi and Hunter Kodama; technology & IP transactions lawyer Joanna Schlingbaum; and tax lawyer Polina Liberman.
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