Cigna, Humana ‘in talks’ to merge

The Cigna Group and Humana are “in talks” to merge, The Wall Street Journal reported Nov. 29.
According to the report, the two organizations are discussing a stock-and-cash deal that could be finalized by the end of 2023.

A merger between Cigna and Humana would create one of the largest healthcare companies in the U.S. and become a rival to other health services giants such as UnitedHealth Group, Elevance Health and CVS. On Nov. 29, Cigna’s market value was about $83 billion and Humana’s was about $62 billion.

Source: https://www.beckerspayer.com/m-and-a/cigna-humana-in-talks-to-merge.html