Abu Dhabi’s IHC, BlackRock Start $1 Billion Reinsurance Firm May 9, 2025 By Alex Dooler International Holding Co., Abu Dhabi’s largest listed company that’s overseen by a key member of the emirate’s royal family, is...
Shareholders Begin to Derail UK CEOs’ Gravy Train: Opinion October 29, 2018 By Lionel Laurent, Bloomberg View Boardroom pay is a contentious issue in the U.K., which is hardly surprising when top CEOs earn 145 times more...
Aviva CEO’s Exit Shows a Board Moving Quickly to Placate Investors: Opinion October 10, 2018 By Lionel Laurent, Bloomberg View British insurer Aviva Plc has parted ways with CEO Mark Wilson, effective immediately, and given itself four months to find...
Update: UK Insurer Aviva to Replace CEO Wilson as Shareholders Seek Higher Returns October 9, 2018 By Simon Jessop and Sinead Cruise Aviva is replacing its chief executive Mark Wilson after his sweeping transformation of the British insurer did not deliver the...
Technology Partnerships Key to Insurance Industry’s Exit from `Stone Age:’ Aviva CEO February 6, 2018 By Andrew Blackman The insurance industry is “generally in the stone age,” and partnerships with technology companies are the way forward, according to...
UK Prime Minister to Meet Finance Heads to Discuss Brexit’s Threat to London January 10, 2018 By Andrew MacAskill and Anjuli Davies Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May will meet executives from major finance companies on Thursday to give them a clearer idea...
UK’s Aviva Plans to Return $4B of Extra Cash to Shareholders, Make Acquisitions November 30, 2017 By Carolyn Cohn Aviva expects to generate an extra 3 billion pounds ($4 billion) in cash over the next two years and will...
UK’s Aviva Eyes Sale of Friends Provident Int’l Unit for $500M-$700M: Source March 28, 2017 Aviva Plc is exploring a sale of its Friends Provident International unit, which offers life assurance and investment products, in...
G20 Task Force to Ask Firms to Disclose How They Manage Climate Risks December 14, 2016 By Nina Chestney A global task force set up to try to prevent market shocks from the warming of the planet will ask...
UK Insurers Aviva and RSA Report Higher H1 Profits, Shrug Off Brexit Fallout August 4, 2016 By Sarah Jones Insurers Aviva Plc and RSA Insurance Group Plc shrugged off any fallout from the Brexit referendum by reporting higher first-half...