Latest news releases
Directorate Change: Appointment of Martin Strobel as Non-Executive Director of Aviva plc
22 Oct 2021
Aviva plc announces the appointment of Martin Strobel as Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from 22 October 2021.
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Women of the Year Kindness Award
13 Oct 2021
From the boot of her car, Laura McSorley, Team Leader in our UK Savings and Retirement Team, set-up the Kindness Homeless Street Team to help feed homeless people in Glasgow.
Laura's story
Savings slump looms as living costs set to rise
13 Oct 2021
74% of UK adults are concerned by rising inflation and cost of living, with mid-lifers bearing the brunt of anxiety.
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Aviva supports Cambridge University project to address depression in young people
11 Oct 2021
Aviva is supporting a project exploring new methods of prevention, early intervention, diagnosis and treatment of depression in young people.
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Global financial services industry call on G20 governments to help build a Net Zero economy and meet the goals of the Paris agreement ahead of COP26
11 Oct 2021
The Call to Action includes specific policy requests including economy-wide net-zero targets aligned to 1.5C.
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Aviva leaders named in Cranfield’s Women to Watch
7 Oct 2021
Danny Harmer and Chika Aghadiuno have been named on Cranfield School of Management’s Women to Watch for 2021.
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46% of Irish pension savers don't know how much their pension will provide in retirement
5 Oct 2021
A new survey from Aviva Life & Pensions Ireland DAC (Aviva) found that 46% of those with a pension don’t have a clue how much it will give them in retirement.
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Aviva completes sale of Aviva Italia for £284m
1 Oct 2021
Aviva plc (“Aviva”) announces the completion of the sale of its Italian General Insurance business to Allianz.
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Aviva completes sale of Aviva France for £2.8 billion*
30 Sep 2021
Aviva plc (“Aviva”) announces the completion of the sale of its French business to Aéma Groupe.
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Aviva invests £10m in start-ups and extends innovation partnership with Founders Factory
30 Sep 2021
Aviva today announces a £10 million investment, and a five year extension to its innovation partnership with Founders Factory to support new start-ups in the UK.
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One in three business properties at risk from flooding, many unprotected from climate risks
23 Sep 2021
British businesses are being put at risk from extreme weather due to a lack of awareness and support.
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Aviva strengthens Executive Committee
21 Sep 2021
Aviva announces the appointment of Andrea Montague as Chief Risk Officer and John Cummings as Chief Information Officer.
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The pension preparedness vacuum
20 Sep 2021
Nearly half (47%) of people in work do not know how to plan for their retirement, according to new research from Aviva.
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Aviva Ireland: 1 in 5 homeowners have experienced a security breach
20 Sep 2021
As many as 1 in 5 (19%) have experienced some form of security breach in or around their homes since the outbreak of COVID-19.
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Aviva announces £320m bulk annuity deal with the John Laing Pension Fund
16 Sep 2021
Aviva today announces it has completed a £320m bulk purchase annuity transaction with the John Laing Pension Fund. John Laing is an active investor and manager of infrastructure projects.
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Features and insight: Sustainability
Acting for a better tomorrow? Us too. Here are some of the brilliant things we’re doing to help build a brighter future.
Sustainability
A better day after tomorrow
11 Oct 2021
In this episode of our podcast series 'A Better Tomorrow', we dig a little deeper into climate change. What’s happening to our world and what, if anything, can we do about it?
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Sustainability
Driving ambition in a crucial year for our climate
18 Jun 2021
Sara Minchin from the WWF-UK Sustainable Finance team explains why money matters in the climate emergency, and why WWF is joining forces with Aviva.
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Sustainability
If money talks, what does your spending say about you?
20 Apr 2021
Chief Innovation Officer at Aviva, explores how independent trusted accreditations like The Good Shopping Guide Ethical Company Award and Good Business Charter can help give consumers insight into companies' responsible business practices.
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Sustainability
Taking Climate Action
1 Mar 2021
We're the first major insurer worldwide to target Net Zero carbon by 2040.
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Features and insight: Protecting people
Discover how we protect people each day. How we help them get on with their lives – for the whole of their lives.
Protecting people
After lockdown, do we still love our homes?
14 Oct 2021
Home. For most, it’s a sanctuary. But in a global pandemic, when there’s nowhere else to go, how then do we feel about our homes? And how do we protect them in today's changing world?
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Protecting people
Economic abuse. Could you spot the signs?
1 Sep 2021
When someone forces their partner to depend on them financially, the financial services sector is uniquely positioned to help. But it takes compassion, and a willingness to listen and learn.
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Protecting people
Can ‘cognitive reserve’ improve resilience to dementia?
9 Dec 2020
In the latest episode of the Aviva Quantum podcast, we talk about increasing our resilience to the effects of dementia.
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Protecting people
Retirement in the time of coronavirus
19 Oct 2020
People in mid-life are a population under strain. Could a simple app, empower them to take control and improve their work, wealth and wellbeing?
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Features and insight: Life at Aviva
Meet some of our amazing people and communities. Look behind the logo and learn about the people who make Aviva what it is.
Life at Aviva
Joe's story
8 Oct 2021
Joe works for Aviva in the UK and has lived with a gambling addiction for almost 20 years, despite only being in his early 30s. This is his story.
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Life at Aviva
Tokyo 2020: a games to remember
24 Aug 2021
In 2008, Aviva colleague Danny Nobbs competed in the Paralympic Games in Beijing. Hear from Danny about his experience and learn what the games mean to him.
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Life at Aviva
How to make an epic TV advert
6 Aug 2021
When Aviva wanted to create a new brand positioning, it went to one of the biggest names in the business.
Hear how the ad was made
Life at Aviva
Wellbeing special: tips to tackle 'lockdown anxiety'
27 Jul 2021
In the first of a mini-series of wellbeing specials...
Hear from Heather and Brittani
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