Friday, February 27, 2009

Aetna Continues With Share Repurchase

Aetna Board of Directors Authorizes Additional Share Repurchases

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 27, 2009-- Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the company to repurchase from time to time up to $750 million of its common stock.
The company intends to continue buying shares in the open market from time to time. At December 31, 2008, Aetna had approximately 456 million shares outstanding.

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