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Aviva unifies specialist teams as it launches enhanced high value protection proposition

2026-08-24T13:00:00+01:00By

‘We have listened to advisers and designed this to meet increasingly sophisticated client requirements,’ says managing director

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Aviva launches AI video analysis tool to flag worker injury risk

2026-08-24T12:00:00+01:00By

‘We’ve developed an intelligent solution that identifies musculoskeletal risks earlier,’ says director

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Insurance Times cements new Pet Pledge partnership with Peia

2026-08-24T06:00:00+01:00By

The collaboration will commence in December 2026, with a wider, in-person roundtable series following in 2027

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Aviva explores ‘big growth opportunity’ in ‘specialty personal lines’ as Direct Line acquisition bolsters HY financials – Jason Storah

2026-08-20T06:00:00+01:00By

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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Aviva swerves any ‘big proclamations’ around redundancies as it continues AI investment

2026-08-18T06:00:00+01:00By

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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Aviva refuses ‘to chase unprofitable’ commercial lines business amid soft market as GWP tumbles 4% in HY results – Jason Storah

2026-08-17T06:00:00+01:00By

‘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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ETrading enters ‘next phase’ as brokers demand speed and flexibility

2026-08-12T07:00:00+01:00By

Insurance Times’ latest eTrading research revealed how brokers are changing the way they trade digitally, with speed, flexibility and access to more complex risks emerging as key priorities

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Beyond the promise – what makes ESG meaningful in insurance?

2026-08-05T07:00:00+01:00By

What separates meaningful ESG from performative sustainability? As expectations rise, the industry is under growing pressure to demonstrate that commitments translate into action

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The Big Question: Is UKGI ready to respond effectively to another pandemic event?

2026-05-26T07:00:00+01:00By

May 2026’s hantavirus outbreak on a Dutch cruise ship is ringing unsettlingly familiar alarm bells – but, with this threat of a new health crisis emerging, is UK general insurance (UKGI) ready to respond effectively to another possible pandemic event and action lessons learned from Covid-19?

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Briefing: Why are major personal lines deals popular in the soft market?

2026-03-26T09:00:00+00:00By

Soft market conditions have created a challenging personal lines environment, so is scale key to combat the challenges insurers are facing?

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