Rule 2.10 Announcement

Aviva PLC
07 April 2005

                                   AVIVA PLC

             Rule 2.10 Announcement - Relevant Securities in Issue

Further to the announcement on 4 April 2005, and in accordance with Rule 2.10 of
the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, Aviva plc confirms that, following an
allotment of free shares under the Aviva All Employee Share Ownership Plan on 6
April 2005, as at the close of business today, 7 April 2005, it has in issue and
admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange 2,286,525,154 ordinary shares
of 25 pence each under the UK ISIN code GB0002162385.




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