Aviva's strategic transformation to focus on its strongest businesses in the UK, Ireland and Canada has taken a major step forward with the sale1 of Aviva France to Aéma Groupe for €3.2bn in cash. Aviva said the deal "significantly strengthens" Aviva's capital and liquidity with an increase in excess capital3 of £2.1bn and centre cash of £2.8bn Amanda Blanc, CEO of Aviva, said: "The sale of Aviva France is a very significant milestone in the delivery of our strategy." "It is an excellent outcome for shareholders, customers, employees and distributors. The transaction will increase ...
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