MAXIS GBN is the leading global employee benefits (EB) network, helping multinationals provide benefits to their people for over 25 years. Our network of leading local insurers has the expertise to provide the locally relevant benefits in over 100 markets, while MAXIS brings your policies together in a global programme to give you strategic oversight.
Our history
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1998 – MAXIS GBN co-founded by MetLife and AXA
Two insurance giants came together to found MAXIS GBN.
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2010 – MetLife acquires American Life Insurance Company (Alico)
The acquisition of Alico grew MetLife’s global EB capabilities and extended the MAXIS network into new markets.
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2016 – MAXIS GBN launches as a joint venture company
MetLife and AXA further strengthened their relationship by creating a standalone MAXIS GBN joint venture company. Headquartered in London and led by CEO Mauro Dugulin, the joint venture gave MAXIS the platform to improve service to multinationals, create new products and improve its data capabilities.
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2018 – MAXIS Global Wellness signals healthcare analytics focus
MAXIS launched its first global wellness proposition that combined health analytics reports and dashboards with prescriptive solutions to help multinationals respond to rising medical claims.
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2020 – MAXIS supports its clients through the pandemic
When the world went into lockdown during COVID-19, MAXIS supported clients to closely monitor and manage their global EB programme. From implementing global telemedicine services, to helping captives cover claims that wouldn’t have been possible due to pandemic exclusions, MAXIS was on hand to partner with multinationals during the disruption.
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2020 – Mattieu Rouot appointed as CEO
After leading MAXIS to become a market leader, Mauro Dugulin retired. Mattieu Rouot replaced Mauro as CEO in July 2020 after years of experience within AXA and working on the MAXIS Board.
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2022 – In-depth medical claims whitepaper highlights industry trends
MAXIS enhanced its thought leadership capabilities, using its proprietary medical claims data for the first time in its ‘Global private healthcare landscape’ whitepaper. The paper highlighted the conditions that were most costly for multinationals in each market.
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2024 – Captive Review award winners
MAXIS won the ‘Employee Benefits Network’ award for the third time at the US Captive Review Awards and its second ‘Employee Benefits Specialist’ award at the European Captive Review Awards.
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2025 – New products and services grow MAXIS’ capabilities
MAXIS launched multi-employer pool (MEP) and MAXIS+, partnered with Care Plus to provide medical cover in Brazil and began providing underwriting year data to captive clients.