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Aviva Resumes £350M Buyback as Investor Confidence Rebounds

Aviva Resumes £350M Buyback as Investor Confidence Rebounds

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2026-03-10 09:24:02

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Aviva plc (AV.L) shares climbed as the insurer reinstated its £350 million share repurchase program, signaling robust financial health following its £3.7 billion acquisition of Direct Line. The buyback, managed by Citigroup Global Markets, runs through August and underscores management's commitment to capital returns.

2025 profits surged 25%, fueled by premium growth, wealth inflows, and strategic deals. Analysts highlight long-term value despite the stock trading below recent peaks. CEO Amanda Blanc declared 2026 targets met a year early, pairing the buyback with a 26.2 pence final dividend.

While underwriting targets remain firm, cost inflation lingers as a risk. The Direct Line deal cements Aviva's dominance in UK home and motor insurance—a sector increasingly eyed by blockchain innovators for parametric products.

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