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Tyler Hammel

Tyler Hammel is an insurance reporter with S&P Global Market Intelligence's Global Insurance team.

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Jan 2025

News

Managed care insurers get Wall Street bump even with mixed Q4 2024 results

After a dip in the wake of the release of UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s fourth-quarter 2024 earnings figures, shares in the company and other managed care insurers have largely bounced back . Healthcare giant UnitedHealth has been beset by the same issues other managed care insurers face, including high costs associated with government-subsidized plans such as Medicaid and Medicare...

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Dec 2024

News

US health insurers reel following killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Various health insurance stocks in the US were down Dec. 6 as the managed care space reeled from the apparently targeted killing of UnitedHealthcare Inc. CEO Brian Thompson. Thompson, 50, was shot and killed by an unknown assailant on his way to a UnitedHealth Group Inc. investor conference the morning of Dec. 4 in Manhattan, New York. The shooter has not been located, and the ...

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Nov 2024

News

S&P webinar: Insurers growing appetite for private credit

➤ I nsurers' investment strategies now include what were traditionally considered more esoteric assets. ➤ Third-party general accounts under asset management have grown to $3.6 trillion from $1.4 trillion. ➤ COVID-19 kicked off a shift in interest among investors toward more private credit deals. Insurance investment trends have changed greatly over the last decade as the role ...

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