Aviva News – Page 8
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NewsThis week’s biggest M&A stories
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest M&A news stories from 2 December to 6 December
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NewsAviva/DLG takeover: The story so far…
Below is the story of events that led to Aviva being successful in reaching a preliminary agreement with DLG over a potential acquisition
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NewsCMA and market share claims made after DLG accepts Aviva takeover proposal
’There will be concerns over the fact that the new DLG/Aviva proposed entity would have a potentially dominant market share,’ says director
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NewsAviva explains how it plans to purchase DLG after takeover bid accepted
The two firms reached a preliminary agreement on the financial terms for a potential acquisition
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NewsDLG accepts £3.6bn takeover offer from Aviva
Aviva has been successful in reaching a preliminary agreement with DLG over a potential acquisition after raising its offer
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NewsDLG founder responds to Aviva takeover bid
Founder says bid must increase by ’several hundred million pounds’ to be successful
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NewsWinslow’s plea to DLG shareholders as Aviva on ‘charm offensive’ over takeover bid
“[Amanda Blanc] is doing her job, but I’ve got my job to do, which is to drive value for shareholders,’ says Winslow
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NewsCabinet minister ‘lost Aviva job’ after mobile phone offence
’I should have immediately informed my employer and not doing so straight away was a mistake,’ says minister
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NewsAviva ‘contacts DLG shareholders’ as ‘hostile takeover’ looms
’The shareholder outreach is designed to persuade the Direct Line board to come to the table,’ says report
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NewsDLG ‘declines to engage further’ with Aviva after takeover attempt
According to British takeover rules, Aviva has until 25 December 2024 to make a firm offer or walk away
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NewsDLG responds as Aviva attempts £3.3bn takeover of insurer
Aviva has submitted an ’opportunistic’ proposal to DLG
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NewsBackchat: November 2024
A mummified cat, a third birthday, a golden retriever and a new video series on reinvention. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
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NewsAviva reports 18% UKGI premium growth
’Trading continues to be extremely positive right across the business,’ says chief executive
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NewsProbitas launches five new classes after Aviva acquisition
’These new lines are our first step towards expanding Aviva’s offering,’ says managing director
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NewsAviva secures jail time for fraudsters who targeted elderly driver
’Crash for cash schemes are still luring fraudsters, even at the expense of vulnerable motorists’ safety,’ says head
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IT Awards 2024Insurance Times Awards 2024: Finalists for the Excellence in Claims Technology – Insurer award announced
Six firms are competing for the Excellence in Claims Technology – Insurer award at this year’s Insurance Times Awards
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News‘Polycrisis’ presents UK insurers with an opportunity to be ‘impactful’ – Axa UK and Ireland
Plus, Aviva’s UKGI boss emphasises that insurers must ‘put our money where our mouths are’ when it comes to engaging on ‘collective goals’
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NewsLloyd’s appoints Aviva veteran as new chief people officer
The appointee will replace incumbent Sara Gomez, who will retire from the role she has held at Lloyd’s since 2021 at the end of 2024
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NewsThis week’s biggest M&A stories
Insurance Times rounds up the biggest M&A news stories from 28 October to 1 November
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IT Awards 2024Insurance Times Awards 2024: Aviva’s Commercial Lines Academy delivers 46,000 hours of training in 2024
Joanne Hastings, head of customer, assurance and capability at Aviva, discusses the firm’s entry for the Excellence in Professional Development – Broker/Insurer/MGA award




























