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Contents of a UK student’s room worth more than £3,000 - up 49% in two years
12 Aug 2019
Up 49% in two years. But more than a quarter of students have no contents insurance.
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Aviva plc 2019 interim results announcement*
8 Aug 2019
Aviva has strong foundations to build upon but there is much to do to improve our performance.
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Equity release and pension freedoms reach new highs in the UK
2 Aug 2019
Today sees the release of the latest Equity Release Council and HMRC Pension Freedom figures. Both report a record 12 months.
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Millions of UK renters exposed to financial risks
30 Jul 2019
A growing number of UK households could be putting their lifestyles and possessions at risk because they aren’t insured for unexpected events.
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Over-50s drive 90% of UK employment growth over the past year
18 Jul 2019
New ONS labour market figures report that there are more people in employment today in the UK than ever before
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Over-45s twice as likely to experience long-term sickness absence in the UK workplace
16 Jul 2019
Aviva is investing in “Mid-Life MOTs” to support the wellbeing of its people aged 45-and-above
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Patrick Flynn appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director
16 Jul 2019
Aviva plc (“Aviva” or the “Company”) has appointed Mr Patrick Flynn as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from 16 July 2019. He will also join the Board Audit, Risk and Nomination Committees.
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Corporate mental health cover extended to all addictions
15 Jul 2019
Aviva has launched a new mental health option enabling large companies and organisations in the UK to support employees with all addictions, including online gambling, gaming and social media.
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Low-income renters risk financial distress
11 Jul 2019
2.5m renters in low-income households risk financial distress as lack of insurance prompts use of credit to replace household losses
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School holidays see home insurance claims spike
3 Jul 2019
With school holidays just around the corner, Aviva is encouraging families to batten down the hatches and take extra care with their household possessions.
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New workplace pension incorporates ethical and ESG considerations
2 Jul 2019
Aviva has launched the ‘Stewardship lifestyle strategy’ - a workplace pension default investment strategy that incorporates ethical and ESG (environmental, social and governance) considerations.
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Top travel insurance mistakes and misconceptions revealed
17 Jun 2019
A new study from Aviva finds that many customers aren’t sure when to buy, what to tell their insurer, or what’s covered under their policies. The insurer is therefore urging people to check their travel insurance ahead of the summer holiday season.
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Aviva plc investor update
6 Jun 2019
Aviva plc (Aviva) today hosted a presentation for analysts and investors. Chief Executive Officer, Maurice Tulloch, will provide an update on progress since his appointment in March 2019.
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Tom Stoddard steps down as Chief Financial Officer of Aviva plc
5 Jun 2019
Aviva plc (“Aviva” or “the group”) announces that the Board of Aviva and Tom Stoddard have decided that Tom Stoddard will step down as Chief Financial Officer and as a Director of Aviva from 30 June 2019.
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Value of detected claims fraud falls as fraudulent applications rise sharply
31 May 2019
The value of fraudulent claims detected by Aviva fell by 11% (£10 million) last year, as Aviva detected £80 million worth of suspect or proven fraudulent general insurance claims in 2018.
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Voting results of 2019 Annual General Meeting
23 May 2019
At our 2019 Annual General Meeting all resolutions were voted on by way of a poll and were passed.
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Perspectives
Perspectives
Why not Fairtrade finance?
22 Jul 2019
We like to buy Fairtrade coffee. Why not Fairtrade finance, asks Steve Waygood.
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Perspectives
Is this the end of the road for car insurance?
5 Jul 2019
Around the world, cars typically stand unused almost 98% of the time. And yet so many of us take on a huge financial burden just to own one. We pay out a significant amount every year to cover things like tax, fuel and, of course, car insurance.
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Perspectives
The future of retirement
4 Jun 2019
The idea of stepping out of work at age 60 or so, and retiring, into a life of leisure is relatively recent. But with more people living longer, expectations of retirement are being reshaped.
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Perspectives
A matter of taste
13 May 2019
Breakthroughs in food science are challenging beliefs that have driven global food producers to create products loaded with salt, sugar and hydrogenated fat. That is leaving the industry ripe for disruption.
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Digital
Are we teaching machines to discriminate?
26 Apr 2019
Sexism, racism, bigotry – the thing about unconscious bias is you don’t know you’re doing it. But are you?
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Our customers
Customers want ‘no strings’ insurance
12 Apr 2019
‘Let me leave – but convince me to stay.’ These days, Lucas expects flexibility. And he’s not alone.
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Environment
Plastic (not so) fantastic
20 Feb 2019
The environmental impact of single-use plastic is under scrutiny like never before, bringing new challenges and opportunities to industry.
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Perspectives
Ethics and alpha: can investing responsibly enhance returns?
7 Jan 2019
Steve Waygood, Chief Responsible Investment Officer at Aviva Investors, makes the case for investing responsibly.
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Perspectives
F for fake
14 Dec 2018
False stories published online have caused headaches for investors. But the fightback against fake news has begun, writes Jason Bohnet at Aviva Investors.
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Comment
Aviva welcomes pension dashboard plans
3 Dec 2018
The Department for Work and Pensions publish the long-awaited Pensions Dashboard consultation and Feasibility Study today.
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Perspectives
It’s time to ditch the ‘daddy daycare’ moniker
23 Nov 2018
10 years ago, my second child turned out to be twins. The cost of childcare for three children was astronomical, so my husband gave up work to become a full-time dad. It was a practical decision, but it wasn’t an easy one.
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Perspectives
If they're in your device ... they're under your skin
9 Nov 2018
"I struggled for money this month and tried to dig myself out – loans, credit cards, extra work. Then I got an email from my bank offering me a credit card with a long interest-free period. I put my details in and waited for a response ...
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Perspectives
Millions sleepwalking towards “less than minimum wage” at retirement
14 Sep 2018
... as private sector pension contributions fall.
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Perspectives
Living in an immaterial world
24 Aug 2018
Stewart Robertson, Senior Economist at Aviva Investors, comments on the rising stock of invisible assets.
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Environment
Will the UK give electric cars the green light?
10 Aug 2018
Why we can’t be bothered to go electric.
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Perspectives
The decline of trust
16 Jul 2018
Flawed humans are more trusted than perfect machines.
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