News

Aviva Updates Its Direct Home Cover For the WFH Sector

The latest from Aviva, who are enhancing their Direct Home insurance to provide greater cover for customers. Much of it goes towards addressing the impact of the recent price inflation, plus the shift towards working […]

InsureTech

Second Autonomous Test Vehicle Added to Aviva/Darwin Project

The latest from Aviva who are helping make self driving vehicles a reality; In late 2021, insurer Aviva and autonomous vehicle operator Darwin Innovation Group partnered to launch the Darwin Autonomous Shuttle, the longest-running self-driving passenger service in the […]

News

Deals: Aviva Buys Probitas For £242m

The latest acquisition news from Aviva, which highlights an interest in Specialty lines. Here’s the word; Aviva plc (“Aviva”) announces the acquisition of Probitas for consideration of £242 million. The transaction includes the acquisition of […]

News

Thomas Carroll and Aviva Support South Wales Food Bank

Taff Ely Foodbank has scooped a massive £20,000 award from insurance provider Aviva, thanks to the help of Caerphilly-headquartered Thomas Carroll Group. Thomas Carroll has supported various Foodbanks for many years, helping raise funds as well […]

InsureTech

Aviva Sees Pricing/Underwriting Decision Times Speed Up

Hyperexponential claims that Aviva has used hyperexponential’s Pricing Decision Intelligence (PDI) platform, hx Renew, to build 20 new insurance pricing models in just nine months, plus underwriters can now create new policies in under 10 mins […]

News

Aviva Underwrites Engineered Wood in Commercial Developments

Aviva has underlined its sustainability commitments by expanding its underwriting appetite to include engineered timber (more commonly known as composite materials) in commercial developments. This follows a successful pilot, which saw the UK’s largest insurer […]