Who owns World Nomads?
World Nomads is owned by nib (Australia, ASX: NHF).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: nib holdings limited 2026 Annual Report (Appendix 4E), nib holdings limited (ASX), 24 August 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- nib holdings limited reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Origin
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Category
- Finance & insurance › Insurance › Property & casualty insurance
- Parent ticker
- ASX: NHF
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About World Nomads
World Nomads is a travel insurance brand that nib's FY26 annual report says it acquired as World Nomads Group in 2015. The report says nib announced the sale of World Nomads to International Medical Group, a subsidiary of SiriusPoint, for $67.5 million, with completion expected in 1H27.
Ownership timeline of World Nomads
Where World Nomads sits in nib
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by nib
nib controls 7 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in finance & insurance.
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Other brands in property & casualty insurance, and who owns them
The 55 brands in property & casualty insurance on Brandtree belong to 41 owners. The largest is AUB Group, with 4; nib has 3.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Austbrokers | AUB Group | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Hastings | Sampo | 🇫🇮 Finland |
| HWS Specialty | Steadfast | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Allstate | Allstate | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Liberty Specialty Markets | Liberty Mutual | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Evanston Insurance | Markel Group | 🇺🇸 United States |
| QIC | Qatar Insurance Company | 🇶🇦 Qatar |
| AA Insurance | Suncorp Group | 🇦🇺 Australia |
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About the owner: nib
nib is a publicly listed company headquartered in Australia. Brandtree records 7 brands under its control, and it is listed as ASX: NHF.
nib holdings limited's 2026 Annual Report says its shares (NHF) are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and describes growth from a small Newcastle-based co-operative into a listed health insurer. It reports Australian residents health insurance, international inbound health insurance, New Zealand insurance, nib Travel, nib Thrive and nib Health Services segments, and announced the sale of World Nomads and its Australia and New Zealand travel businesses, both expected to complete in 1H27.
🇦🇺 World Nomads and other Australian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 203 brands that began in Australia. 59 of them (29%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; World Nomads is not one of them.
- Austbrokers — AUB Group 🇦🇺
- MLC Limited — Nippon Life 🇯🇵
- QBE — QBE 🇦🇺
- RACQ Insurance — IAG 🇦🇺
- Steadfast Network — Steadfast 🇦🇺
- Vero — Suncorp Group 🇦🇺
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of World Nomads?
The parent company of World Nomads is nib, a publicly listed company headquartered in Australia.
Is World Nomads Australian?
Yes. World Nomads originated in Australia and its owner, nib, is also headquartered in Australia.
Is World Nomads still owned by nib?
Yes. As of 9 October 2026, World Nomads is still owned by nib. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] nib holdings limited 2026 Annual Report (Appendix 4E) — nib holdings limited (ASX), Annual report, published 24 August 2026; retrieved 9 October 2026.
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