Cigna and Aetna are bringing on lobbying groups to help them navigate their respective mergers, according to The Hill.
Bloomfield, Conn.-based Cigna hired the following two lobbying firms amid its $54 million merger with Indianapolis-based Anthem, according to The Hill.
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr (WilmerHale)
- Polaris Government Relations
Harford, Conn.-based Aetna hired the following four firms to assist its $37 billion merger with Louisville, Ky.-based Humana, according to The Hill.
- Bloom Strategic Counsel
- The Gibson Group
- West Front Strategies
- CGCN Group
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