People Moves: Insurer Aviva Names Montague, Cummings to Exec Committee; Wood to Launch Captive Operation for Price Forbes Bermuda; Wagstaff Is CEO of LMG September 24, 2021 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at UK insurer Aviva, broker Price Forbes Bermuda and the London Market...
Aviva to Return at Least $5.6 Billion to Investors Following Non-Core Asset Sales August 12, 2021 By Benjamin Robertson Aviva Plc plans to return at least 4 billion pounds ($5.6 billion) to investors using proceeds from the recent sale...
UK’s Aviva Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Homes, Businesses from Climate Change July 21, 2021 British insurer Aviva called on Wednesday for urgent action from policymakers, developers and insurers to protect homes and businesses from...
Number of Women on Boards of UK’s Top Financial Firms Rises to 32%: Report July 19, 2021 By Simon Jessop The proportion of women on the board at 200 of Britain’s top financial firms has risen to nearly a third...
UK Government’s Safety Plan for High-Rise Buildings Could Push Away Investors: Aviva July 14, 2021 By Olivia Konotey-Ahulu Aviva Plc, the UK insurer and asset manager, warned the government that new safety proposals for high-rise apartment blocks could...
Eight Leading Insurers and Reinsurers Launch Net-Zero Climate Alliance July 12, 2021 Eight of the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance companies on Sunday launched an alliance to help speed up a transition...
Swedish Activist Investor Cevian Buys 4.95% Stake in UK Insurer Aviva June 9, 2021 By Rafaela Lindeberg Swedish activist investor Cevian Capital AB has bought almost 5% of Aviva Plc, placing it among the insurer’s top three...
Insurer Aviva Will Close 3 UK Property Funds Hit by Pandemic Economic Turmoil May 20, 2021 Insurer Aviva said it will close three UK property funds in July that have been suspended since March last year...
New Post-COVID Hybrid Work Arrangements May Not Be as Flexible as Desired May 17, 2021 By Lucy Meakin Fourteen months after coronavirus confined the world’s office-workers to their homes, companies are embarking on another great experiment — how...
Update: Allianz to Purchase Aviva Poland for $2.9 Billion, Winning Bidding War March 26, 2021 By Benjamin Robertson Allianz SE, Europe’s largest insurer, is to purchase the Polish operations of Aviva Plc for 2.5 billion euros ($2.9 billion)....