Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 7264IAviva PLC17 June 2026
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17 June 2026
Aviva plc
Notification of Transactions of Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs)
Aviva announces that the share interests of the following PDMRs have increased following the acquisition of shares on 15 June 2026. Douglas Brown, James Hillman, Mark Versey, and Jason Storah purchased shares under the Aviva All Employee Share Ownership Plan. Pippa Lambert purchased shares under the Aviva Non-Executive Director Share Purchase Scheme.
Full details of the transactions are set out below.
This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014 (as incorporated into UK domestic law by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Douglas Brown
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
CEO of Insurance, Wealth & Retirement
b)
Initial notification/Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Aviva plc
b)
LEI
YF0Y5B0IB8SM0ZFG9G81
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares
GB00BPQY8M80
b)
Nature of transaction
Acquisition under the Aviva All Employee Share Ownership Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£6.30
40
d)
Aggregated information
Price
Volume
£6.30
40
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-06-15
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange, XLON
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
James Hillman
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Group Chief Risk Officer
b)
Initial notification/Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Aviva plc
b)
LEI
YF0Y5B0IB8SM0ZFG9G81
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares
GB00BPQY8M80
b)
Nature of transaction
Acquisition under the Aviva All Employee Share Ownership Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£6.30
40
d)
Aggregated information
Price
Volume
£6.30
40
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-06-15
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange, XLON
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Mark Versey
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
CEO of Aviva Investors
b)
Initial notification/Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Aviva plc
b)
LEI
YF0Y5B0IB8SM0ZFG9G81
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares
GB00BPQY8M80
b)
Nature of transaction
Acquisition under the Aviva All Employee Share Ownership Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£6.30
40
d)
Aggregated information
Price
Volume
£6.30
40
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-06-15
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange, XLON
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
a)
Name
Jason Storah
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
CEO of UK & Ireland General Insurance
b)
Initial notification/Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer
a)
Name
Aviva plc
b)
LEI
YF0Y5B0IB8SM0ZFG9G81
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares
GB00BPQY8M80
b)
Nature of transaction
Acquisition under the Aviva All Employee Share Ownership Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£6.30
32
d)
Aggregated information
Price
Volume
£6.30
32
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-06-15
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange, XLON
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Pippa Lambert
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Non-Executive Director
b)
Initial notification/Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer
a)
Name
Aviva plc
b)
LEI
YF0Y5B0IB8SM0ZFG9G81
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary Shares
GB00BPQY8M80
b)
Nature of transaction
Acquisition under the Aviva Non-Executive Director Share Purchase Scheme
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£6.29
237
d)
Aggregated information
Price
Volume
£6.29
237
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-06-15
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange, XLON
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