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Lord Sharman peers into the future of finance

Aviva chairman expects another round of insurance industry consolidation.

Aviva ‘technical error’ sees policyholders given wrong payout

There were red faces at insurance group Aviva last night after it transpired that a computer error had resulted in them miscalculating the amount owed to 9000 policyholders under its “orphan asset” payout.

Aviva quits Australia with £450m sale to bolster capital

Aviva has sold its Australian insurance and pension operations to National Australia Bank in a A925m £452m deal that will bolster its financial strength and give it the firepower to make acquisitions in India and China.

Aviva starts search for new finance director

Aviva has begun a search for a new finance director after announcing that Philip Scott will stand down from the position later this year.