6-K 1 av201109306k2.htm DISPOSAL av201109306k2.htm
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
 
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


For the month of September, 2011


AVIVA PLC


(Translation of registrant's name into English)


ST HELEN’S, 1 UNDERSHAFT
LONDON EC3P 3DQ
(Address of principal executive offices)


 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 
 
Form 20-F X     Form 40-F


 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.


 
Yes      No X


 
 
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-



 
 
Enclosures:   Disposal
 
 
 




Aviva completes the sale of RAC
 
30 September 2011
 
Further to its announcement dated 23 June 2011, Aviva plc has today completed the sale of RAC Limited, the second largest UK roadside assistance provider, to The Carlyle Group for £1.0 billion*.
 
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Media
 
Nigel Prideaux +44 (0)20 7662 0215
Andrew Reid +44 (0)20 7662 3131
 
Analysts
 
Charles Barrows +44 (0)20 7662 8115
David Elliot +44 (0)20 7662 8048
 
Notes to editors:
 
About Aviva
 
 
·      Aviva is the world's sixth largest insurance group, serving customers across Europe, North America and Asia Pacific
 
 
·      Aviva's main business activities are long-term savings, general insurance, and fund management, with worldwide total sales** of £47.1 billion and funds under management of £402 billion at 31 December 2010 
 
 
·      We are the largest insurance services provider in the UK and one of the leading providers of life and pensions products in Europe  
 
 
·      The Aviva media centre at www.aviva.com/media includes images, company and product information and a news release archive
 
 
·      Follow us on twitter: www.twitter.com/avivaplc
 
 
 
* The headline price is gross of separation costs and certain retained liabilities, and will be subject to customary completion adjustments. 
 
** Based on 2010 published life and pensions PVNBP on a MCEV basis, total investment sales and general insurance and health net written premiums, including share of associates' premiums. 
 

 





 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.




 
 
Date 30 September, 2011
 
AVIVA PLC
   
 
By: /s/ K.A. Cooper
   
 
K.A. Cooper
 
Group Company Secretary