Aviva Share News (AV.)

London stocks rise as US averts default; Dechra surges

Pelatro up on middle-east contract win

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Insurers' climate alliance loses nearly half its members after more quit

NZIA membership shrinks to 17 from 30 in March

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Insurers' climate alliance loses nearly half its members after more quit

LONDON, May 30 (Reuters) - Three more insurance companies including Tokio Marine have left a United Nations-backed net-zero climate alliance, leaving the group with about half the number of members it counted two months ago as insurers take fright at U.S. political pressure.

More insurers desert net-zero alliance as U.N. climate group sounds alarm

Lloyd's of London is latest of six to quit NZIA

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Insurers flee climate alliance after ESG backlash in the U.S.

NZIA Chair AXA, Allianz and SCOR leave alliance

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Numis starts Tristel with 'add'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:

LONDON BRIEFING: Germany enters recession; UK energy price cap lowered

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to open lower on Thursday, amid the continued political scrap over raising the US government debt limit and after news that Germany has entered a technical recession.

London stocks fall sharply on rate hike fears

Aviva tumbles on lower net flows

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Sector movers: Homebuilders pace losses after core CPI surprise

(Sharecast News) - Homebuilders were at the bottom of the pile on Wednesday following the release of data showing an unexpected acceleration in core consumer prices.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks sold off amid US debt limit angst

(Alliance News) - US debt ceiling concerns battered European equities on Wednesday, leading to broad-based stock price declines, as investors fret over what a default would mean for global markets.

'Soft compulsion' needed to nudge pension cash into UK companies, says L&G

LONDON, May 24 (Reuters) - Britain has been investing in the wrong things for two decades and 'soft compulsion' is needed to nudge pension fund money towards growth sectors, a top investment executive said on Wednesday.

UPDATE: Activist investor Cevian sells almost all of stake in Aviva

(Alliance News) - Activist investor Cevian Capital has sold almost its entire stake in Aviva PLC, three years after first snapping up shares in the insurance giant.

Activist investor Cevian ditches almost entire stake in Aviva

(Sharecast News) - Activist investor Cevian Capital has reportedly sold almost all of its stake in insurer Aviva.

TOP NEWS: Aviva sales grow in first quarter on strong trading momentum

(Alliance News) - Aviva PLC on Wednesday said it saw growth in the first quarter in an "encouraging" start to the year.

Aviva Q1 premiums up, net inflows fall

(Sharecast News) - UK insurer and investment firm Aviva reported a rise in general premiums although volatile markets resulted in a slowdown of cash inflows at its wealth division.