health insurance

Latest news and analysis on health insurance

Equities

Private healthcare insurance: a defensive stock no more?

It's not at the stage to charge up the defibrillator, but private health insurance stocks are facing some challenges
Kym Sheehan
Livewire Markets
Reporting Season

Solid results, positive outlook, and policyholder growth - this insurer ticks all the boxes

IML's Hugh Giddy bought more of this stock a little over a year ago, and he has no intentions of selling after today's results.
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Chris Conway
Livewire Markets
Equities

What next for our big health insurers?

Investors in NIB Holdings (ASX:NHF) and Medibank Private (ASX:MPL) would have enjoyed the past six months, with the share price of both companies rising by over 20 per...
Stuart Jackson
Equities

Is margin pressure an ongoing issue for the health insurance industry?

The market has viewed the private health insurers as one of the biggest winners from this month’s Federal Election. This is due to the market having factored in the...
NHF
Stuart Jackson

Will consolidation in health insurers happen?

Medibank recently said the health insurance industry has seen more structural change in the last 18 months than it saw in the preceding 18 years. This is likely to...
Stuart Jackson

Turnaround on track at Medibank

Vince Pezzullo
Perpetual Asset Management (Australia)

iSelect regaining momentum

Andrew Stanley
Andrew Stanley
Ralton Asset Management Limited

Private Health Insurance premiums are once again in the news

Sloan Wilkins
Sloan Wilkins
QT Financial Planning Pty Ltd
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