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(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has strengthened its Real Assets Research team with the appointment of Viktor Dietrich as Research Director and Rebecca Crocker as Research Analyst.

(London) Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), has acquired, through its Lime Property Fund, a portfolio of 73 Supported Living properties located across the UK, adding to its portfolio of high-quality, long-income real estate assets. The deal provides funding for the properties to Big Help, a registered charity based in Liverpool, and releases capital tied up in property holdings to enable Big Help to invest in other parts of their business. 

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has acquired a portfolio of three logistics facilities spread across the Orléans, Nantes and Reims regions of France, through a forward funding agreement with Exia.

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), announces it has completed a major pre-let at its One Liverpool Street development in London. The letting has been agreed with Dentons, the world's largest global law firm.

Daniel McHugh has been appointed Chief Investment Officer at Aviva Investors, taking on a new expanded role from his previous position as CIO, Real Assets. The appointment follows the departure of Liquid Markets CIO Colin Purdie to pursue a new opportunity.

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has appointed Monica Fan-Bradley as Head of Institutional Sales (ex. Asia Pacific) within its Global Client Solutions function.

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces the launch of the Aviva Investors Real Estate Active LTAF (‘REALTAF’/’the Fund’), its first fund under the Long Term Asset Fund (LTAF) regime, a new category of fund designed to provide access to long-term private market assets, and the largest such fund launched in the market to-date.

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset manager of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), announces it has completed the purchase of two retail assets in the south of England, acquiring Hedge End Retail Park in Southampton, alongside the separate purchase of an Asda superstore in Hayes, Middlesex.

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has appointed Nick Molho as Head of Climate Policy, a newly-created role.

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), announces it has completed a letting at 30 Golden Square, in Soho, London W1, following a comprehensive sustainability-led refurbishment project to decarbonise the building.

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has acquired a site less than a mile from Ipswich town centre with planning for the development of over 163 family homes, as it continues to grow its UK single-family rental platform in partnership with Packaged Living, the specialist UK Build-to-Rent (BtR) developer.

(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), announces it has acquired a second development as part of its build-to-rent (‘BtR’) platform in Spain, in partnership with Layetana Living (‘Layetana’), a leading Spanish developer.