UnitedHealth: Withdrawal From Latin America – Billions in Losses and new Strategy

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UnitedHealth accelerates its withdrawal from South America. After already exiting Brazil in 2023 and Peru in March 2025, the sale of its subsidiary Banmédica is now also on the table. The company operates health insurance and medical facilities in Chile and Colombia. According to insiders, four interested parties have submitted non-binding bids, including two private equity firms, Christus Health (Texas), and the Peruvian healthcare provider Auna. The deal could be finalized as early as summer, with expected proceeds of up to $1 billion. The...
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