WellCare Health Plans Inc (WCG.N)

Wed, May 30 2018

WellCare Health to buy Meridian Health Plans for $2.5 billion

WellCare Health Plans Inc said on Tuesday it would buy Meridian Health Plans of Michigan and Illinois for $2.5 billion in cash to become the top Medicaid provider in those states.

UPDATE 2-WellCare Health to buy Meridian Health Plans for $2.5 bln

May 29 WellCare Health Plans Inc said on Tuesday it would buy Meridian Health Plans of Michigan and Illinois for $2.5 billion in cash to become the top Medicaid provider in those states.

WellCare Health to buy Meridian for $2.5 bln

May 29 Health insurer WellCare Health Plans Inc said on Tuesday it agreed to buy for-profit managed care company Meridian for $2.5 billion in cash.

BRIEF-Wellcare Health Plans Reports Q1 Adjusted Earnings Per Share Of $2.47

* Q1 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $2.02 -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S

BRIEF-Wellcare Health Plans Inc Says CEO Kenneth A. Burdick's 2017 Total Compensation Was $11.3 Mln Vs $9.3 Mln In 2016

* WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS INC SAYS CEO KENNETH A. BURDICK'S 2017 TOTAL COMPENSATION WAS $11.3 MILLION VERSUS $9.3 MILLION IN 2016 – SEC FILING Source text: (https://bit.ly/2HiZ44Z) Further company coverage: