Aviva to receive extra GBP80 million from sale of Singlife stake
27th Dec 2023 11:08
(Alliance News) - Aviva PLC on Wednesday said it will receive additional payment from the September sale of its stake in Singapore Life Ltd. Read More
(Alliance News) - Aviva PLC on Wednesday said it will receive additional payment from the September sale of its stake in Singapore Life Ltd. Read More
(Alliance News) - Chesnara PLC on Thursday said it appointed Tom Howard as chief financial officer, replacing David Rimmington who is retiring from his role as group finance director. Read More
Watchstone Group PLC - Former insurance software provider originally called Quindell; now cash shell pursuing litigation claims - Expects cash balance at the end of 2023 to be approximately GBP7 million. In 2022, cash and term deposits was GBP13.8 million. Also announces all claims and disputes from and against Aviva Canada have been discontinued. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said there was "positive momentum" behind the UK economy as the government rolled out the red carpet for investors. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Aviva PLC on Monday announced its pending acquisition of vehicle replacement insurance company Optiom O2 Holdings Inc, from Novacap and other minority shareholders. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set for a tepid open on Monday, amid a downbeat handover from Asia, with catalysts lacking at the start of the week. Read More
(Alliance News) - Aviva PLC on Thursday reaffirmed its guidance for operating profit growth in 2023, as the slimmed down insurer reported "strong growth" in the first nine months of the year amid "clear trading momentum". Read More
Aviva PLC - London-based investor - Ahead of investor and analyst briefing for its Wealth division on Tuesday morning, says the UK's wealth market is set to nearly triple to GBP4.3 trillion in the next 10 years and expects to capitalise on this trend. Says Wealth division has 5 million customers, which "provides a major opportunity to deepen customer relationships, grow [its] leading retirement businesses and generate additional flows to Aviva investors]." Adds it is expanding its direct wealth capabilities to "take full advantage of the significant opportunities" in its UK customer base. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday: Read More
Aviva PLC - London-based insurer - Says Non-Executive Director Mohit Joshi buys 59,300 shares at GBP4.09 per share, for a total of GBP242.537 on Thursday. Read More
Watchstone Group PLC - former insurance software provider originally called Quindell; now cash shell pursuing litigation claims - Says that the Court of Appeal has refused it permission to appeal and no further routes of redress remain open to the company. Watchstone must pay professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP's legal costs, as well as its own. In August 2020, Watchstone had filed a GBP63 million claim against PwC, alleging breach of contract and conspiracy. Other outstanding claims are against Aviva Canada, part of Aviva PLC, and against UK tax collector HMRC over the recovery of historic VAT. Watchstone in 2021 had also filed a GBP13.7 million claim against its former auditor KPMG International Ltd, which is not expected to begin before 2024. Its Canadian subsidiary's claim against Aviva Canada is expected to go on trial in January 2024. Read More
(Alliance News) - A Treasury taskforce has revealed its "gold standard" guidelines for companies to report their plans to tackle climate change. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe ended higher on Friday, growing in confidence as the afternoon wore on, despite being initially unnerved by a stronger-than-expected US labour market reading. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was in the green at midday Friday, boosted by Aviva amid takeover rumours. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shares in Aviva PLC led the FTSE 100 index early Friday in London, as chatter around a potential takeover pleased investors. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shares in Aviva PLC led the FTSE 100 index early Friday in London, after the Times reported on market rumours of takeover interest in the insurer. Read More