Aviva News
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NewsAviva refreshes management liability proposition
’This gives brokers greater confidence when placing cover and helps customers better understand the protection available when they need it most,’ says head
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NewsInsurance Times reveals 2026’s Tech and Innovation Awards winners
’Although some parts of our market are more sprightly than others when eyeing innovation, the evidence clearly suggests that UKGI is getting stuck in – especially when compared to the global insurance marketplace,’ says content director
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NewsAviva backs free Bee Network travel for school trips
‘By helping more young people access the region’s vibrant cultural experiences, this initiative supports a more inclusive and connected Greater Manchester,’ says head
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 7 to 11 September 2026
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, hires and leadership developments from 7 to 11 September 2026
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NewsAviva promotes for new Scotland and Northern Ireland branch manager
’I’m proud to take on the role of branch manager as we strengthen our support of brokers and clients,’ says appointee
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NewsAviva backs Bristol bid to become UK’s first Wetland City
‘We support practical, nature-based approaches to climate adaptation,’ says chief sustainability officer
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NewsAviva launches MGA hybrid fronting proposition
’We’re bringing something different to the MGA market by combining fronting capabilities with meaningful risk retention,’ says head
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NewsAviva launches Direct Line home insurance on PCWs
’Making Direct Line home insurance available through PCWs for the first time is an important step in giving customers more choice in how they buy cover,’ says commercial director
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NewsAviva launches new proposition for complex mid-market risk
’Businesses are operating in an increasingly complex risk environment and many require more than a traditional insurance solution,’ says managing director
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NewsAviva adds terrorism cover as standard for digital SME policies in market first
‘We’re helping more customers access protection that they may otherwise go without,’ says managing director
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NewsAviva unifies specialist teams as it launches enhanced high value protection proposition
‘We have listened to advisers and designed this to meet increasingly sophisticated client requirements,’ says managing director
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NewsAviva launches AI video analysis tool to flag worker injury risk
‘We’ve developed an intelligent solution that identifies musculoskeletal risks earlier,’ says director
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NewsInsurance Times cements new Pet Pledge partnership with Peia
The collaboration will commence in December 2026, with a wider, in-person roundtable series following in 2027
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NewsAviva explores ‘big growth opportunity’ in ‘specialty personal lines’ as Direct Line acquisition bolsters HY financials – Jason Storah
UKGI boss confirms that insurer wants to ‘ramp up’ specialty personal lines provision, leveraging Direct Line assets to secure greater market share where Aviva is currently sparse
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NewsAviva swerves any ‘big proclamations’ around redundancies as it continues AI investment
UKGI chief executive acknowledges that AI is ‘changing our business’, with staff headcount just one of many considerations the insurer is working through as part of its ongoing AI adoption
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NewsAviva refuses ‘to chase unprofitable’ commercial lines business amid soft market as GWP tumbles 4% in HY results – Jason Storah
‘In a softening market, if you’re chasing top line, it can get you into trouble,’ says UK and Ireland general insurance boss
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NewsAviva boosts personal lines premiums by 98% in HY 2026 after DLG deal
’We have quickly improved DLG’s profitability, grown PCW sales and maintained excellent levels of customer service,’ says group chief executive
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NewsAviva expands regional financial institutions underwriting capability
’We’re expanding our financial institutions underwriting capability, bringing dedicated support and decision-making closer to brokers and clients,’ says head
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 3 to 7 August 2026




























