Especially for savers wishing to invest in unit-linked products which keep their risks as low as possible against a backdrop of fluctuation on the financial markets.
Especially for savers wishing to invest in unit-linked products which keep their risks as low as possible against a backdrop of fluctuation on the financial markets. Aviva is launching Aviva Lisséo Duo 40 % Plus Avril 20111, a product which allows savers to invest gradually on the share markets whilst securing up to 60% of their stake.
Aviva Lisséo Duo 40 % Plus Avril 2011, which will be sold between 28 April and 30 July 2010, allows savers to spread their payments into their life insurance contracts between two products with a single rate of 3.88%2:
- Up to 60% into Aviva Euro 40 % Avril 2011, with arbitration upon expiry into the guaranteed euro-currency account;
- At least 40% into Aviva Lisséo 40 % Avril 2011, setting in place scheduled monthly automated arbitration into unit-linked products from the Aviva Investors range of products which are eligible for the saver’s contract, no later than the month following the investment.
Flexibility in the choice of financial products, gradual investment on the markets and part secured saving. Every saver will find an answer to his or her investment expectations in this new Aviva product.
With Lisséo Duo 40 % Plus Avril 2011, Aviva is confirming its intention of making client accompaniment central to its Good Advice strategy, by providing solutions which are adapted to the needs and objectives of its savers.
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1 Offer available only to new investments of a minimum of €20,000, made between 28 April and 30 July 2010 only for life insurance and capitalisation contracts for which the product is available. A contract which is eligible for this offer must be taken out or held. Offer subject to conditions. Aviva reserves the right to close the subscription period before 30 July 2010 at any time without notice.
2 Net of management costs and before social and tax deductions. Net annual rate applies to net sums invested in the offer product on a pro-rata basis of the duration of the investment and no later than 29 April 2011.
Aviva press contacts:
Karim Mokrane (Aviva)
Telephone: 01 76 62 76 85
E-mail: karim_mokrane@aviva.fr
Valérie Dudoit (HDL Communication)
Telephone: 01 58 65 20 16
E-mail: vdudoit@hdlcom.com
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About Aviva
Aviva is the world’s fifth-largest insurer*, serving more than 53 million clients in Europe, North America and the Asia-Pacific zone. Aviva’s principal business activities are long-term savings, fund management and general insurance, with a total turnover of €51.3 billion and €426 billion in assets under management at 31 December 2009. Aviva is the largest insurer in the United Kingdom and one of the principal providers of life insurance and pension products in Europe.
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With more than 180 years’ experience in France, Aviva is among the top 10 players in the insurance market. Aviva France stands out from the crowd with its solid, balanced and profitable multi-distribution model based on a full range of products aimed mainly at individuals and small and medium-sized enterprises: nearly 900 general agents, 1,800 branch staff, 400 life advisers, nearly 900 asset management advisers (Union Financière de France) and 1,000+ active partner brokers at the service of three million clients every day.
Aviva has developed unique expertise in building effective partnerships for the benefit of its clients, particularly with AFER, the largest savings association in France, and the Crédit du Nord, Société Générale and Ford groups. Specialising in unit-linked products, Aviva is recognised for the excellent performance of its long-term funds, the quality and innovation of its products and solid commitment to its customers through its “Good Advice” approach.
Aviva France is a socially responsible company and has developed initiatives that include reducing and neutralising its CO2 emissions, supporting more than 250 projects to help children and the elderly through the Aviva Foundation and implementing an acclaimed diversity policy.
The Aviva Group directly employs more than 4700 staff in France.
At 31 December 2009, Aviva France reported consolidated sales of €6.7 billion and an IFRS-based net profit of €390 million. The company had €77.4 billion in assets under management at 31 December 2009.
* based on global gross premiums at 31 December 2008.