British Insurers Suspend Sale of Travel Insurance to New Customers March 16, 2020 British insurers Admiral, Aviva and Direct Line are no longer offering travel insurance to new customers, they said on their...
UK’s Aviva to Sell Entire Stake in Indonesia Joint Venture March 6, 2020 British insurer Aviva said on Friday it would pull out completely from Indonesia by selling its entire stake in joint...
Many Global Firms Face High Coronavirus Costs Due to Insurance Exclusions January 29, 2020 By Noor Zainab Hussain, Carolyn Cohn and Sumeet Chatterjee Many global companies from hotels and airlines to industrial houses are expected to have to foot the bill for disruptions...
After Aviva’s Reorganization, CEO Vows More Accountability November 20, 2019 By Benjamin Robertson U.K. insurer Aviva Plc’s reorganization into five units will make it easier for investors to understand the company and foster...
Aviva to Retain China, Singapore Businesses After Conducting Asian Review November 18, 2019 By Lucca de Paoli and Benjamin Robertson Aviva Plc, the U.K. insurer that’s overhauling some businesses as part of its chief executive officer’s turnaround plan, is to...
Aviva U.K. Unit Dismisses Fears that ESG Investing Hampers Financial Returns November 7, 2019 By Alice Gledhill A major U.K. institutional investor has dismissed a commonly-held fear of ESG investing — that it hampers financial returns. Aviva...
U.K. Personal Lines Insurers May Face Curbs on Price Hikes Slapped on Renewal Policies October 7, 2019 By Will Hadfield U.K. home and car insurers could be stopped from jacking up prices when customers’ policies come up for renewal as...
Allianz, MS&AD, Other Suitors in Race to Buy Aviva’s Asia Units for Up to $2.5B: Sources September 24, 2019 By Sumeet Chatterjee and Anshuman Daga German insurer Allianz, Nippon Life and MS&AD Insurance are vying with rivals to buy the Singapore and Vietnam businesses of...
European Insurers Are Having a Rough Time This August – Here’s Why… August 29, 2019 By Jan-Patrick Barnert European insurers are having a rough time. Already carrying the burden of low yields eroding their investment income, disappointing earnings...
UK’s Aviva Reports 1% Rise in 1st Half Operating Profit, Reviews Asia Business August 8, 2019 By Lena Masri Britain’s second largest insurer Aviva reported a forecast-beating 1% rise in first-half operating profit on Thursday, helped by a strong...