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Subject: Don’t Forget to Vote your Aetna Shares

Our records indicate that you may not have voted your Aetna shares held through the 401(k) Plan for the 2015 AETNA INC. Annual Meeting. The last day to vote your 401(k) Plan shares is Tuesday, May 12, 2015.

The information required to submit your vote is below:

 

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE AVAILABILITY OF PROXY MATERIALS FOR THE SHAREHOLDER

MEETING TO BE HELD ON MAY 15, 2015

MEETING DATE: May 15, 2015

RECORD DATE: March 13, 2015

CUSIP NUMBER: 00817Y108

CONTROL NUMBER: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Dear 401(k) Participant:

The proxy materials for the Aetna Inc. 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders are now available. This e-mail provides the information you need to view these materials online, provide your voting instructions to the Plan Trustee, State Street Bank and Trust Company for the Aetna 401(k) Plan and Aetna Affiliate 401(k) Plan, over the Internet, and (if desired) print a copy of the meeting materials.

Go to the website at http://www.aetna.com/proxymaterials to view the following materials:

 

* 2015 Aetna Inc. Notice of Annual Meeting and Proxy Statement

 

* 2014 Aetna Inc. Annual Report, Financial Report to Shareholders

 

* Message to 401(k) Plan Participants

To provide your voting instructions, please visit https://www.proxyvote.com/XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX and follow the on-screen instructions. You will be prompted to enter the voting details provided above in this e-mail to access this voting site. Note that votes submitted through this site must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on May 12, 2015.

*PLEASE NOTE: You will not be able to access these materials or cast your vote using the Good application on an iPad or iPhone. To access the materials and vote on your iPad or iPhone, please type the appropriate URL into the Safari browser; then go to the website to review materials and vote.

If you plan to attend the annual meeting, please send an annual meeting advance ticket request, including your complete name, address and telephone number, to Office of the Corporate Secretary, 151 Farmington Avenue, RW61, Hartford, CT 06156 or by facsimile to 860-293-1361.

 

Your written request for an admission ticket must be received on or before May 8, 2015.

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