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Aviva's £3.7bn Direct Line takeover triggers warning over 2,300 jobs at risk and price hikes
16 hours, 6 minutes ago

Aviva's £3.7bn Direct Line takeover triggers warning over 2,300 jobs at risk and price hikes

Daily Mail  

Insurance giant Aviva has agreed a takeover of Direct Line in a £3.7bn deal that puts around 2,300 jobs at risk. Aviva boss Amanda Blanc has pulled off her takeover of Adam Winslow's Direct Line Protect customers from insurance price hikes Customers must be protected from sharp price hikes after Direct Line agreed to a takeover by Aviva, the former …

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Heartbroken wife of American Hamas hostage Keith Siegel calls for his release, ‘His bones are out’
1 day, 23 hours ago

Heartbroken wife of American Hamas hostage Keith Siegel calls for his release, ‘His bones are out’

Hindustan Times  

The wife of American Hamas hostage Keith Siegel has pleaded with those involved in the hostage negotiations to bring her husband back home. Aviva Siegel, heartbroken wife of American Hamas hostage Keith Siegel, calls for his release Referring to a video Hamas released in April, Aviva said, “Hamas released a video of Keith, and I just saw the picture. We …

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Aviva’s India officials approved brokerage model queried by taxmen
1 week, 4 days ago

Aviva’s India officials approved brokerage model queried by taxmen

Live Mint  

* Tax woes a major legal challenge for Aviva India * Tax officials accuse it of paying agents excess brokerage * Many top India executives signed off on brokerage system * Aviva says it is co-operating with Indian agency By Aditya Kalra and Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI, Dec 13 - An Aviva business model that Indian tax officials say was …

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What does the insurance company ‘mega merger’ mean for your bills?
3 weeks, 5 days ago

What does the insurance company ‘mega merger’ mean for your bills?

The Independent  

The City loves a deal. Confused.com, a price comparison website, puts Aviva at number one in home insurance, with 8.7 per cent of the market, while Direct Line comes third at 6.2 per cent. It has Aviva at number two and Direct Line at number three when it comes to motoring cover, with the former on 10.6 per cent and …

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Direct Line shares surge after insurer rejects £3.3bn Aviva takeover tilt
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Direct Line shares surge after insurer rejects £3.3bn Aviva takeover tilt

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Insurer Direct Line has seen …

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Aviva in £3.3bn bid for Direct Line: Takeover battle erupts as insurer rejects rival's 'highly opportunistic' offer
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Aviva in £3.3bn bid for Direct Line: Takeover battle erupts as insurer rejects rival's 'highly opportunistic' offer

Daily Mail  

Aviva has launched an audacious £3.3billion bid to buy troubled rival Direct Line. Swoop: Aviva boss Amanda BlanAviva has launched an audacious £3.3bn bid to buy troubled rival Direct Line But Direct Line branded Aviva’s offer ‘highly opportunistic’ and said it ‘substantially undervalued the company’. Winslow’s strategy to grow customer numbers involves making Direct Line insurance available on price comparison …

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Grant Shapps warns Aviva over ethical investment policies on defence
1 year, 1 month ago

Grant Shapps warns Aviva over ethical investment policies on defence

The Telegraph  

Grant Shapps has warned Aviva against any “immoral” withdrawal of backing for defence companies, after a letter it sent to investors triggered a backlash from the Ministry of Defence. Aviva, which manages £221bn of assets including insurance and pension funds, told customers last week it would be selling out of “certain companies that do not meet our Aviva Baseline Exclusion …

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Activist ups pressure on Aviva boss by increasing stake to almost £1bn
2 years, 11 months ago

Activist ups pressure on Aviva boss by increasing stake to almost £1bn

The Telegraph  

Europe’s largest activist investor has increased its stake in Aviva, piling further pressure on boss Amanda Blanc to hand back more cash to shareholders. Cevian Capital, an Anglo-Swedish investment firm, has upped its holding in Aviva from 5pc to more than 6pc, giving it a stake worth nearly £1bn. The activist first revealed its investment in June and launched a …

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Cut EU-era red tape and use pension billions for levelling up, says Aviva
2 years, 11 months ago

Cut EU-era red tape and use pension billions for levelling up, says Aviva

The Telegraph  

The Chancellor should take the opportunity to overhaul EU red tape so insurers can take advantage of Brexit and fund an infrastructure revolution in the regions, the boss of Aviva has said. In her first public comments on reforming the Solvency II rulebook since taking over the FTSE 100 giant, Amanda Blanc, chief executive, said: "The old European solvency rules …

Want Guaranteed Monthly Pension after Retirement? Check this Scheme, Other Benefits
3 years, 3 months ago

Want Guaranteed Monthly Pension after Retirement? Check this Scheme, Other Benefits

News 18  

Pension plan provider, Aviva Life Insurance had announced the launch of its new ‘Aviva Saral Pension Plan’. Vinit Kapahi, the Head of Marketing Functions for Aviva Life Insurance said, “In line with IRDAI’s vision to offer standard immediate annuity product with simple features, we have launched Aviva Saral Pension Plan. We understand the need for regular income in the later …

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Aviva and Persimmon agree to leasehold changes amid watchdog probe
3 years, 6 months ago

Aviva and Persimmon agree to leasehold changes amid watchdog probe

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Competition and Markets Authority said Aviva – which …

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Return £5bn to shareholders, Aviva told
3 years, 6 months ago

Return £5bn to shareholders, Aviva told

The Telegraph  

The business sales formed part of Ms Blanc's strategy to sharpen Aviva's focus on Britain, Ireland and Canada after she took charge last July. She said: "I assume the reason for the big difference is that I expect Aviva will pay off their debt maturing next year, where as Cevian have assumed they will just refinance the debt." Cevian also …

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