De-listing of Aviva plc 25 pence ordinary shares on The Irish Stock Exchange

Due to the low level of trading of Aviva’s 25 pence ordinary shares on The Irish Stock Exchange in recent years, the company has decided to cancel this secondary listing and de-list its shares in Dublin.

Due to the low level of trading of Aviva’s 25 pence ordinary shares on The Irish Stock Exchange in recent years, the company has decided to cancel this secondary listing and de-list its shares in Dublin. The cancellation will take effect from 30 November 2006.

Aviva shares will continue to be traded on the London Stock Exchange where Aviva has its primary listing. Aviva has secondary listings in Luxembourg and Paris.

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Enquiries:

Media
Hayley Stimpson, director of external affairs +44 (0)20 7662 7544

Analysts
Charles Barrows, investor relations director +44 (0)20 7662 8115
Jessie Burrows, head of investor relations +44 (0)20 7662 2111

Notes to editors:

  • Aviva is one of the leading providers of life and pensions to Europe with substantial positions in other markets around the world, making it the world’s fifth largest insurance group based on both gross worldwide premiums at 31 December 2005.
  • Aviva’s principal business activities are long-term savings, fund management and general insurance, with worldwide total sales of Ł36 billion and assets under management of Ł322 billion at 31 December 2005.
  • The Aviva media centre at www.aviva.com/media includes images, company and product information and a news release archive.