Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Aviva plc announced that several Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) increased their share interests on July 15, 2026, through various share ownership plans. Douglas Brown, James Hillman, Charlotte Jones, Jason Storah, and Mark Versey acquired ordinary shares under the Aviva All Employee Share Ownership Plan at £6.60 per share, with volumes ranging from 32 to 39 shares. Navinder Dhillon purchased 69 ordinary shares under the Global Matching Share Plan at £6.62 per share, and Pippa Lambert acquired 226 ordinary shares under the Aviva Non-Executive Director Share Purchase Scheme, also at £6.62 per share. These transactions were conducted on the London Stock Exchange.

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Aviva PLC
16 July 2026
 

                                                        

 

 

 

 

16 July 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 July 2026. Douglas Brown, James Hillman, Charlotte Jones, Jason Storah and Mark Versey purchased shares under the Aviva All Employee Share Ownership Plan. Navinder Dhillon purchased shares under the Global Matching Share 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)

£6.60

39

d)

Aggregated information

Price

Volume

£6.60

39

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-07-15

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, XLON

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Navinder Dhillon

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

CEO of Aviva Canada

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 Global Matching Share Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£6.62

69

d)

Aggregated information

Price

Volume

£6.62

69

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-07-15

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)

£6.60

39

d)

Aggregated information

Price

Volume

£6.60

39

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-07-15

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, XLON

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Charlotte Jones

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Group Chief Financial 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)

£6.60

36

d)

Aggregated information

Price

Volume

£6.60

36

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-07-15

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)

£6.62

226

d)

Aggregated information

Price

Volume

£6.62

226

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-07-15

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)



£6.60

32

d)

Aggregate information

Price

Aggregate volume



£6.60

32

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-07-15

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)

£6.60

36

d)

Aggregated information

Price

Volume

£6.60

36

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-07-15

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, XLON

 

 

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