28 November 2011
APPOINTMENT OF TREVOR MATTHEWS TO THE BOARD OF AVIVA PLC - CONFIRMATION
Further to an announcement made on 2 June 2011, Aviva plc ("Aviva") confirms that Trevor Matthews's appointment as an executive director on the Board of Aviva and as Chief Executive Officer of Aviva UK will take effect from 2 December 2011.
This disclosure is made pursuant to paragraph 9.6.12 of the Listing Rules.
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*based on gross worldwide premiums at 31 December 2010