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  • NIB Holdings (ASX: NHF)
    Latest News

    A medical specialist holds a red heart connected via technology and artificial intelligence.
    Healthcare Shares

    Broker tips big gains and yields from NIB shares

    Goldman Sachs is saying good things about this health insurance provider.

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    NIB shares could be going to $8 and beyond: brokers

    This private health insurer has been given the thumbs up by a couple of brokers.

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    Leading brokers name 3 ASX shares to buy today

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    Share Gainers

    Why Boral, Elders, Fleetpartners, and NIB shares are rising today

    These ASX shares are defying the market weakness and pushing higher. But why?

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    5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Monday

    A positive day is expected for the ASX 200 on Monday.

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    Goldman Sachs says these ASX 200 dividend shares are buys

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    Healthcare Shares

    Why I think the NIB share price is a top long-term buy today

    This looks like a healthy opportunity to me.

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    Healthcare Shares

    5 reasons to buy NIB shares in October

    This private health insurer could be a good option this month according to Goldman Sachs.

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    Here are the top 10 ASX 200 shares today

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The company was established as Newcastle Industrial Benefits (NIB) Hospital Fund in 1952 to provide health insurance for workers at BHP Steelworks, Mayfield. It changed its name to NIB Health Funds Ltd in 1966.

    In 2007 members voted in favour of demutualising the health fund, and in November that year, NIB became the first Australian private health insurer to list on the ASX.

    NIB pays a fully franked dividend in April and October.

    NHF ASX Announcements

    An announcement is considered as "Price Sensitive" if it is thought that it may have an impact on the price of the security.

    DateAnnouncementPrice Sensitive?TimeNo. of PagesFile Size
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    About NIB Holdings

    NIB Holdings Limited (ASX: NHF) provides health and medical insurance to more than 1.5 million Australian and New Zealand residents.

    In addition, it covers more than 180,000 international students and workers in Australia.

    The company also offers travel insurance through its NIB Travel business,  and provides health insurance plans to corporate groups through its GU Health business.

    Director Transactions Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Date Director Type Amount Value Notes
    21 Jan 2026 Edward Close Issued 178,768 $1,188,807
    Issue of securities. 431,974 Rights
    24 Sep 2025 Edward Close Transfer 38,052 $283,867
    Off-market transfer.
    24 Sep 2025 Edward Close Transfer 38,052 $283,867
    Off-market transfer.
    23 Sep 2025 Edward Close Sell 17,021 $125,932
    On-market trade.
    23 Sep 2025 Edward Close Sell 36,715 $271,975
    On-market trade.
    04 Sep 2025 Jill Watts Buy 2,013 $14,936
    On-market trade.
    02 Sep 2025 Jill Watts Buy 4,660 $34,996
    On-market trade.
    01 Sep 2025 Edward Close Exercise 46,681 $356,176
    Conversion of securities. 253,206 Rights
    01 Sep 2025 Edward Close Issued 37,451 $285,751
    Conversion of securities.
    01 Sep 2025 Edward Close Issued 42,722 $325,968
    Conversion of securities.
    07 May 2025 Edward Close Sell 32,000 $220,145
    On-market trade.

    Directors & Management Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Title Start Date Profile
    Mr David L Gordon Non-Executive DirectorNon-Executive Chairman May 2020
    Mr Gordon has over 30 years of experience as a director of both public and private companies and in corporate advisory roles to Australian and international organizations. He brings knowledge of strategy development, mergers and acquisitions, as well as capital raisings, IPOs and joint ventures. David has held several senior roles with Freehills (now Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer) (Partner) and boutique investment bank Wentworth Associates. In addition, he founded an independent corporate advisory and investment firm, Lexicon Partners, in 2001.
    Ms Anne Joan Loveridge Non-Executive Director Feb 2017
    Ms Loveridge has more than 35 years of experience in the highly regulated financial services sector, including health insurance. She has knowledge of financial and regulatory reporting, risk management and compliance frameworks. She has been a Non-Executive Director for ASX-listed entities in the financial services sector for more than nine years. She is a member of the Risk and Reputation Committee
    Mr Peter Harmer Non-Executive Director Jul 2021
    Mr Harmer has over 40 years of experience in the Australian and international insurance and financial sectors, including over 30 years in a senior executive capacity. He has an understanding of the global insurance and reinsurance markets and has driven the improvement of business and customer experiences through digital innovation. During his career, Peter accelerated digital engagement through re-examining customer journeys to understand pain points and introduced the right tools and technology to help improve the overall customer experience. Peter was formerly Chief Executive Officer of Insurance Australia Group (IAG), CGU Insurance, Aon Limited UK, Aon Risk Services Australia Pacific and Aon Re Australia and has led business growth agendas, major acquisitions, and industry roll-ups. He is the Chair of the Risk and Reputation Committee and a member of the People Committee.
    Ms Jacqueline Chow Non-Executive Director Apr 2018
    Mr Chow has more than 20 years of experience working with global blue-chip consumer product multinationals in a range of executive and non-executive positions in general management, strategy, marketing as well as technology and innovation. Her early career concentrated on business analytics, brand equity and marketing. She has also led company-wide business transformation by driving productivity. She is Chair of the People Committee.
    Mr Brad Welsh Non-Executive Director Jul 2023
    Mr Welsh has spent more than a decade advising global resource companies, including Energy Resources of Australia and Rio Tinto, bringing both public sector and commercial skills to his role. Through his senior leadership roles in mining and energy, Brad has focused on operational efficiency, safety and building trust with stakeholders, including traditional landowners. Through media and senior advisory roles in the Office of the NSW Premier, the Minister for Planning, and the Prime Minister of Australia, he has acquired an understanding of the public sector. He is a member of the Risk and Reputation Committee and the People Committee.
    Ms Jill Watts Non-Executive Director Jul 2023
    Ms Watts has more than 40 years of experience leading global businesses. She has worked across the private sector, with governments affecting public policy change, and private research institutes. She has experience working with companies with operations in Australia, the UK, France, and South Africa. Prior to returning to Australia in 2017, Jill was the Group CEO of the UK's private hospital group, BMI Healthcare, responsible for 60 facilities across the UK. Jill was also Group CEO of Ramsay Healthcare, UK. She has joined the Boards of global companies since returning to Australia. She is a member of the Risk and Reputation Committee.
    Mr Edward Close Chief Executive OfficerManaging Director Dec 2024
    Mr Close has experience in financial services and health insurance, having overseen P&L, distribution, customer, digital and marketing functions. Ed has previously held senior management roles at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, where he worked across product management, strategy and customer engagement in the consumer banking division. He is a member of the Risk Committee.
    Mr Hisham El-Ansary Non-Executive Director Dec 2025
    Mr El-Ansary is a Non-Executive Director on the RACV Board an adviser to Goldman Sachs, Asia Pacific; a former member of the Healthscope Advisory Board, and former Chief Executive Officer and member of the global executive team of Bupa, Asia Pacific. Prior to that, he was Chief Financial and Strategy Officer for Bupa, Australia and NZ. He has more than 30 years experience as a senior executive in healthcare, insurance, retail, aviation and construction consulting within Australia and the Asia Pacific region.
    Mr Jordan French Senior Corporate CounselJoint Company Secretary Aug 2017
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    James Barr Chief Executive - Australian Private Health Insurance
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    Martin Adlington Chief Executive - nib Thrive
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    Rob Hennin Chief Executive Officer - nib New Zealand
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    Nick Freeman Group Chief Financial Officer
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    Brendan Mills Group Chief Information Officer
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    Lauren Daniels Group Chief People Officer
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    Matthew Neat Group Executive - Strategy and Development
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    Jordan French Senior Corporate CounselJoint Company Secretary
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    Top Shareholders Data provided by Morningstar.

    Data provided by Morningstar.
    Name Shares Capital
    Hsbc Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 101,122,953 20.76%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 56,960,720 11.70%
    J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited 46,369,538 9.52%
    BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd 10,665,898 2.19%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Agency Lending A/C> 3,764,848 0.77%
    National Nominees Limited 2,373,958 0.49%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Hub24 Custodial Serv Ltd> 2,054,537 0.42%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited <Nt Comnwlth Super Corp A/C> 1,465,800 0.30%
    HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited i 1,347,857 0.28%
    Netwealth Investments Limited <Wrap Services A/C> 1,250,920 0.26%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Ib Au Noms Retailclient> 1,183,793 0.24%
    First Samuel Ltd Acn 086243567 <Anf Its Mda Clients A/C> 1,145,778 0.24%
    Cpu Share Plans Pty Ltd <Nhf Escrow Trust Master A/C> 966,792 0.20%
    Ioof Investment Services Limited <Ips Superfund A/C> 803,376 0.16%
    Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited <Colonial First State Inv A/C> 755,044 0.16%
    BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Agency Lending Collateral> 703,400 0.14%
    Fitzy (Nsw) Pty Ltd <Fitz Family Fund A/C> 546,621 0.11%
    Netwealth Investments Limited <Super Services A/C> 522,187 0.11%
    BNP Paribas Noms (Nz) Ltd 433,540 0.09%
    IOOF Investment Services Limited <IOOF IDPS A/C> 424,466 0.08%

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