Cigna - the Health Insurer Benefits From Rising Membership Numbers and Price Increases!

Business drivers: Cigna (CI) is one of the leading health insurers in the US, having recently seen significant membership growth in both the government Medicare and Medicaid health programs as well as in the commercial segment. Recently, like many other major players in the industry, Cigna has been under pressure due to regulatory uncertainties following the proposed reforms in the US healthcare system. In the medium term, the US insurer should benefit from price increases and rising membership numbers. On June 26, RBC Capital reaffirmed the...