Aviva has reported group working revenue of £1.07bn ($1.4bn) for the primary half of 2025 (H1 2025), up 22% from £875m in the identical interval final yr.
The corporate mentioned that 66% of its working revenue got here from “capital-light” companies.
IFRS revenue for the interval additionally elevated, amounting to £819m in H1 2025, in comparison with £654m within the prior yr.
Moreover, Aviva reported enhancements in each Solvency II return on fairness, which is now at 16.7%, and IFRS return on fairness, at 20.6%.
The insurer additionally declared a ten% rise in its interim dividend per share to 13.1p.
Aviva accomplished its acquisition of Direct Line on 1 July, however its first-half financials should not but consolidated into Aviva’s outcomes.
Direct Line’s efficiency was reported to be steady, with each motor and non-motor premiums remaining fixed at £1.34bn and £500m, respectively.
Direct Line’s Internet Insurance coverage Margin confirmed enchancment, rising by 7.6 proportion factors to 9.4%.
Gross sales within the insurance coverage, wealth and retirement sector have grown by 9% to £21.5bn and Basic Insurance coverage premiums have seen a 7% enhance to £6.29bn.
UK and Eire normal insurance coverage premiums elevated by 9% to £4.14bn, with private traces premiums logging 3% progress.
This progress was supported by middleman channels together with a journey partnership with Nationwide.
UK business traces premiums elevated by 15%, attributed to pricing actions, new enterprise and the acquisition of Probitas.
Canadian normal insurance coverage premiums grew by 4% to £2.14bn (C$4bn), with 9% progress in private traces pushed by pricing actions.
The well being phase of Aviva’s enterprise noticed a 14% enhance in in-force premiums, which have now reached £1bn.
Safety gross sales decreased by 16% following the consolidation of choices after an acquisition from AIG.
Aviva has set its sights on reaching working revenue of £2bn by 2026 and greater than £5.8bn in cumulative money remittances between 2024 and 2026.
