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Anthem Agrees to Record Settlement Over Cyberattack

Anthem Agrees to Record Settlement Over Cyberattack

The company said it would change its security practices to prevent future intrusions.

By William Sprouse | June 26, 2017

Anthem, Cigna Trade Lawsuits Over Merger

Anthem, Cigna Trade Lawsuits Over Merger

The suits follow a court ruling blocking the deal, with Anthem attempting to stop Cigna from terminating their agreement.

By Matthew Heller | February 15, 2017

Aetna, Humana Walk Away From $34B Merger

Aetna, Humana Walk Away From $34B Merger

The insurers cited the Jan. 23 ruling in which a federal judge found the deal would substantially reduce competition in the Medicare Advantage market.

By Matthew Heller | February 14, 2017

Court Blocks Another Healthcare Megamerger

Risk & Compliance

Court Blocks Another Healthcare Megamerger

The proposed Anthem-Cigna deal "is likely to have a substantial effect on competition in what is already a highly concentrated market," the judge says.

By Matthew Heller | February 9, 2017

Rising to the Challenge

Rising to the Challenge

Twenty CFOs who have career-defining tests ahead.

By CFO Staff | September 15, 2016

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending May 6

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending May 6

Anthem, Groupon, Kellogg, Sunoco, MSCI, Arrow Electronics, Vantiv, Stratus Technologies, DDR, AMAG Pharmaceuticals

By Joan Urdang | May 6, 2016

Could Insurer Consolidation Check Health Costs?

Could Insurer Consolidation Check Health Costs?

It may be counterintuitive, but combinations like Aetna's planned purchase of Humana could lead to lower pricing from medical providers.

By David McCann | July 15, 2015

Cigna Rejects Anthem’s $47B Takeover Bid

Cigna Rejects Anthem’s $47B Takeover Bid

Health insurer cites governance concerns in rebuffing offer that represents a 35% premium to its stockholders.

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | June 22, 2015

Calculating the Colossal Cost of a Data Breach

Calculating the Colossal Cost of a Data Breach

Some targets have spent tens of millions just to notify customers and provide identity-theft monitoring.

By Mary A. Chaput | March 24, 2015

Lloyd’s Insurer Says Cyber Risks Too Big to Cover

Lloyd’s Insurer Says Cyber Risks Too Big to Cover

The biggest Lloyd's of London insurer says cyber attacks are unusually systemic and the require governments to step in.

By Matthew Heller | February 6, 2015

Anthem Discloses ‘Very Sophisticated’ Cyber Attack

Anthem Discloses ‘Very Sophisticated’ Cyber Attack

Wednesday's breach hit Anthem's database containing 80 million people.

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | February 5, 2015