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  • Adam Winslow appointed group CEO of MGA CFC

    07 July 2026

    He was previously Direct Line Group's CEO

  • Direct Line fined £10.6m for miscalculation of Solvency II figures

    11 March 2026

    Errors occurred during 2023 and 2024

  • Total value of UK insurance M&A nearly quadrupled in 2025

    07 January 2026

    Mergers and acquisitions of UK insurers increased sharply in 2025

  • Aviva puts Direct Line business onto Solvency II standard formula

    06 January 2026

    Ultimately plans to integrate acquired business into internal model

  • Aurore Lecanon to exit Ageas UK CRO role as a result of Esure acquisition

    12 December 2025

    Ageas UK completed the acquisition of the UK motor insurer at the end of September

  • No go for CoCo after Aviva seals Direct Line takeover

    03 July 2025

    Direct Line's RT1 notes will not count towards Aviva's regulatory capital

  • Aviva £4bn acquisition of Direct Line cleared by competition authority and courts

    01 July 2025
  • Aviva says Direct Line acquisition is "on track" despite CMA investigation

    15 May 2025

    In a Q1 trading update, the insurer said it also expects to remain active in the bulk purchase annuity market

  • Direct Line reports strong premium growth amid turnaround efforts

    04 March 2025

    The insurer declared £3,7bn in gross written premiums in 2024

  • Aviva's profit climbs 20% as sales rise across the board

    27 February 2025

    UK insurer wrote £7.8bn of bulk annuities with better IRR than before