Aviva posts highest half year GWP in UK for a decade

Amanda Blanc, Aviva group CEO

Aviva has recorded £2.49bn of gross written premium in the UK for the first half of 2021 up 8% on the same period of last year as it swung back to operating profit.

The GWP growth was driven by a 16% increase in commercial lines business to £1.28bn.

This included 19% growth in global corporate and specialty lines and 13% growth in SME as both mid-market and

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