Harassment of Women in Financial Services Eclipses Other Industries: Aviva CEO Blanc December 14, 2023 By Kirstin Ridley Amanda Blanc, the CEO of insurer Aviva, told British lawmakers on Wednesday that physical and verbal harassment of women in...
Aviva to Acquire Canadian Vehicle Replacement MGA Optiom for Circa £100m November 27, 2023 Aviva plc announced the acquisition of Optiom O2 Holdings Inc. from Novacap and other minority shareholders for a consideration of...
Net-Zero Investor Group Reports Financing Activities Lead to Emissions Decline October 18, 2023 By Alastair Marsh A $9.5 trillion investor group that includes Allianz SE, Legal & General Plc and the California Public Employees’ Retirement System...
UK Financial Services’ Firms Caught in Crossfire of Labour-Tory Business Battle October 10, 2023 By Katherine Griffiths and Joe Mayes Britain’s Labour party has held back the launch of a new business council after senior Conservatives intervened with financial services...
UK Closer to Mandatory CO2 Disclosures With New Guidelines October 10, 2023 By Alastair Marsh The UK just moved a step closer to requiring companies to provide detailed statements on future carbon emissions reductions that...
Aviva Agrees to Acquire AIG’s UK Protection Business for $563 Million September 25, 2023 By Iain Withers Aviva said on Monday it had agreed to buy the UK life insurance business of AIG for 460 million pounds...
UK Insurer Aviva to Sell Singlife Joint Venture Stake for $1 Billion September 13, 2023 By Elizabeth Howcroft Aviva is quitting its Singlife joint venture, selling its 25.9% stake in Singapore Life Holdings and two debt instruments to...
Car Premiums to Rise Again as British Insurers Feel the Heat August 30, 2023 By Irina Anghel and Laura Benitez Motorists in Britain should brace for another year of steep insurance rises as providers confront cost pressures, industry figures have...
UK Insurer Aviva Eyes Lloyd’s of London Entry, Posts Above-Forecast H1 Profit August 16, 2023 By Carolyn Cohn Aviva posted an above-forecast rise in first-half operating profit on Wednesday, helped by strong performance in general and health insurance,...
UK Pension Funds Back Next Phase of Post-Brexit Shakeup in City of London July 11, 2023 By Huw Jones Aviva, Legal & General and seven other pension firms intend to invest 50 billion pounds ($64 billion) in unlisted companies...