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Aviva Investors refinances police investigation centres

28 Nov 2019

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), today announced it has provided an £85 million senior fixed-rate term-loan facility, refinancing six operational police investigation centres (“PICs”) across Norfolk and Suffolk, on behalf of the annuity business of Aviva UK Life.

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Aviva Investors acquires two logistics assets in the Netherlands

25 Nov 2019

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), has acquired two institutional-grade logistics assets in the Netherlands from Delin Property, the European property developer and investor specialising in logistics real estate.

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Real Estate Finance

Aviva Investors completes a £10.9 million deal with Valor Real Estate Partners LLP

21 Nov 2019

Aviva Investors, the global asset manager business of Aviva plc, has agreed a £10.9 million, 7-year, fixed rate loan Valor Real Estate Partners LLP for a warehouse in Acton, West London.

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Aviva Investors announces new £250m commercial property investment in Cambridge with PSP investments

6 Nov 2019

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (“Aviva”), and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (“PSP Investments”), one of Canada's largest pension investment managers, have agreed to invest up to £250 million in commercial property in Cambridge. Aviva Investors and PSP Investments in 2015 invested in a portfolio of commercial properties in central London, currently worth over £400 million.

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Institutional Investor demand for real assets continues to grow despite macro and political concerns

23 Oct 2019

(London) – Institutional investors expect to increase allocations to real assets over the next 12 months in the face of a challenging political and economic environment, according to Aviva Investors’ 2020 Real Assets Survey.

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Real Estate Finance

Aviva Investors completes a £33.5 million deal with AshbyCapital

14 Oct 2019

Aviva Investors, the global asset manager business of Aviva plc, has agreed a £33.5 million, 5-year, fixed and floating rate loan with AshbyCapital to finance Abbotsinch Retail Park in Paisley, near Glasgow.

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Aviva Investors sees one in three chance of global recession and recommends cautious asset allocation

14 Oct 2019

(London) Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), expects weak global growth to persist next year, with a one in three chance that it could lead to a global recession. World trade and manufacturing are already at recessionary levels, in large part because of the ongoing spat between China and the US. The danger is growing that the slowdown could spread to the more domestically-focused service sector.

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Company news

Aviva Investors announces Head of ESG, Real Assets

16 Sep 2019

Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, today announces the appointment of Ed Dixon in the newly created role of Head of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Real Assets.

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Aviva Investors and Brookgate let remaining office space at flagship development in Cambridge

27 Aug 2019

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, and developer Brookgate, have secured three new lettings to complete the leasing of the office space at 50/60 Station Road, the latest office building, which is now complete, on the CB1 Estate development around Cambridge Station.

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Aviva Investors completes final lettings at Uxbridge industrial park

21 Aug 2019

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), has completed two lettings at Uxbridge Industrial Park, meaning the site is now fully let less than a year after completion.

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Aviva Investors picks up multiple awards for diversity initiatives

11 Jul 2019

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), has won three industry awards recognising its efforts to promote diversity within its workforce.

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Aviva Investors Lowers Expectations For Economic Growth And Risk Asset Returns

8 Jul 2019

Aviva Investors, the global asset management arm of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), believes that any early reversal of the recent growth slowdown is unlikely and inflation pressures will remain weak. In this environment, returns on risk assets, such as equities, are likely to be more challenged. The renewed easing bias of major central banks should provide some comfort to investors.

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Aviva Investors expands US Equities Team with three hires

4 Jul 2019

(LONDON): Aviva Investors, the global asset management unit of Aviva PLC, announces the expansion of its US Equities business, demonstrating the firm’s continued commitment to invest in its Equities capabilities.

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Aviva Investors announces senior real estate hires

11 Jan 2019

Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), today announces three senior hires in newly-created roles to its Direct Real Estate team as part of the expansion of its Real Assets platform.

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Aviva Investors sees lower returns for risk assets in 2019

18 Dec 2018

Aviva Investors, the global asset management unit of Aviva PLC, is tempering return expectations for risk assets as global growth moderates and interest rates increase.

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Aviva Investors strengthens in emerging market equities

28 Nov 2018

Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), today announces the appointment of Aaron Armstrong as Portfolio Manager, Global Emerging Market Equities, as part of the ongoing strengthening of its Equities capabilities.

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