Health insurer Cigna to buy Express Scripts for about $52 billion
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'Long-Term Downside Options Positioning' in Express Scripts (ESRX) Following Cigna (CI) Deal News -Susquehanna
March 8, 2018 1:28 PM ESTSusquehanna options strategist Alison Edwards notes long-term put buying in Express Scripts (NASDAQ: ESRX) following Cigna (NYSE: CI) deal announcement, as investor bought 10k Jan 75 Puts for $3.50. Shares are currently up over 8%.
... MoreWilliam Blair Downgrades Express Scripts (ESRX) to Market Perform Amid Merger Announcement
March 8, 2018 12:51 PM ESTWilliam Blair downgraded Express Scripts (NASDAQ: ESRX) from Outperform to Market Perform following merger announcement.
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Shares of Express Scripts closed at $73.42 yesterday.
... MoreUnitedHealth Group (UNH) Could Loss Cigna's (CI) PBM Outsourcing Biz Amid Express Scripts (ESRX) Deal - Evercore ISI
March 8, 2018 7:42 AM ESTEvercore ISI analyt Ross Muken notes UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) faces likely loss of Cigna's (NYSE: CI) PBM outsourcing business after it agreed to acquire Express Scripts (NASDAQ: ESRX), but they... More

