Aviva completes consolidation through Polish sale

Follows exit from France and Italy

John Brazier
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Insurer concludes its refocusing strategy through the sale of its Polish business unit

Following the sale of its French and Italian business units, the insurer confirmed the sale of Aviva Poland in a deal valued at €2.7 billion (£2.3 billion) to Allianz. Aviva Poland comprises Aviva's interests in life insurance business in Poland and Lithuania, and its Polish general insurance, asset management and pensions businesses, including a portfolio of financial advice, digital distribution and price comparison businesses. The Aviva Poland business to be sold also includes Aviva's 51% shareholding in life and general insurance joint ventures with Santander. Similarly to the sal...

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