Law Firm Kirby McInerney LLP Investigating Potential Claims on Behalf of Cigna Corporation Stockholders

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Cigna Corporation ("Cigna" or the "Company") CI concerning the proposed acquisition of the Company by Anthem, Inc ("Anthem"). Pursuant to the terms of the definitive agreement, Cigna stockholders will receive $103.40 in cash and 0.5152 shares of Anthem common stock for each share of Cigna common stock they own, a value of approximately $183.36 per share of Cigna common stock, in a transaction valued at approximately $54.2 billion.

The investigation concerns whether the Cigna Board of Directors violated its fiduciary duties by agreeing to the proposed transaction and whether the proposed consideration adequately values the Company's common stock.

If you are a Cigna stockholder and wish to obtain additional information, please contact J. Brandon Walker, Esq. by email at bwalker@kmllp.com, or telephone at (212) 699-1145 or toll free at (888) 529-4787, or by filling out this contact form. There is no cost or obligation to you.

Kirby McInerney LLP is a New York-based law firm concentrating in securities, whistleblower, antitrust and consumer litigation. For additional information, please go to www.kmllp.com.

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