It takes Aviva Investors
Today’s investors and intermediaries expect more. A better future for all. That’s why we integrate our whole business around them – the outcomes they want, the experience they expect, alongside a company-wide commitment to looking after a planet we all care about.
"We want to provide our clients with joined up thinking for an interconnected world; integrated solutions with their needs firmly at the heart, an experience that is effortless and rewarding. All with confidence that the future of the world they care about is being looked after."
Mark Versey, Chief Executive Officer, Aviva Investors
Delivering investment performance while doing the right thing for our people, communities, our clients is fundamental to our approach and long-term success. This takes understanding, collaboration and responsible action. It takes Aviva Investors.
Client-centred
Understanding what is important
We make it our business to know what’s important to yours. Listening to client challenges is the foundation for creating investment portfolios around you. We skilfully combine our expertise and investment capabilities across asset classes to help us meet your specific needs.
Connected thinking
Creating strength from connections
We connect people, data and perspectives, across asset classes and the globe, to generate new investment ideas. Expertise from over 1000 people in 11 countries connect seamlessly as one team to deliver the best of our diverse expertise with every investment.
Investment philosophy
We believe in the power of integration, creating opportunity and empowering investors to have greater confidence in their investment decisions and outcomes. We invest over £226bn (as at 31 March 2023) on behalf of our clients according to the five key pillars below.
We believe in informed risk, effectively managed
We manage risk with discipline and rigour. By combining our extensive experience and unique insights, we reach an informed view on every decision throughout the whole investment process.
We are actively responsible investors
We promote sustainable business practices in global markets, encouraging greater transparency and better corporate governance. This helps us to reduce risk and strive to enhance the long-term value of your investments.
We invest with conviction for the long term
Everything we do is driven by our long-term perspective and our focus on building strategies and funds that are built to last. This ensures we develop long-lasting partnerships with our clients.
We are inspired by our clients' needs
By listening to your aspirations and understanding the challenges you face, we aim to create the strategies and funds that focus on delivering the specific outcomes you need.
We collaborate to innovate
Our global business acts as one team. By bringing together our knowledge, skill and creativity across major asset classes, disciplines and regions globally we can unearth great investment opportunities for you.
Our leadership
Our executive team lead by example, working collaboratively to create one unified global team.
Company news
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Aviva Investors launches Carbon Removal Fund
29 Oct 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors announces it has launched an innovative Carbon Removal Fund which will provide institutional investors – including corporates, pension funds, insurers and local government pension schemes – with access to carbon removal solutions which aim to deliver investment returns, whilst also supporting their long-term net zero ambitions.
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Aviva Investors & Packaged Living bring Octopus Energy’s ‘Zero Bills’ tariff to UK rental portfolio
21 Oct 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, and Packaged Living (‘Packaged’), the UK’s leading sustainable living specialist, announce they have partnered with Octopus Energy, the UK’s number one electricity supplier, to offer the Octopus ‘Zero Bills’ energy tariff at two of its UK build-to-rent developments.
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Aviva Investors appoints CEO, Asia Pacific
4 Oct 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the asset manager of the Aviva Group (‘Aviva’) has appointed Sandra Cheng as CEO, Asia Pacific and Head of Asia Pacific, Distribution. She will be based in Singapore and will report to Jill Barber, Chief Distribution Officer, at Aviva Investors. In this role, Sandra will be responsible for leading all business development and client relationships in the region.
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Aviva Investors acquires 99-bed purpose-built student accommodation asset in Glasgow
26 Sep 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has acquired a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) property in Glasgow for £23 million, as it continues to grow its strategic asset allocation to UK living.
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Aviva Investors adds Venture Capital capability to rebranded Private Markets business
2 Sep 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has added a dedicated Venture Capital (‘VC’) and Strategic Capital capability to its investment offering, as part of a wider project to restructure its Real Assets business, which has been rebranded as Aviva Investors Private Markets.
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Aviva Investors purchases Swedish new logistics facility in Helsingborg
5 Aug 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has completed an investment to acquire a brand-new warehouse and production facility in the Helsingborg area of Sweden, one of the country’s top-ranked logistics hubs.
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Aviva Investors & Packaged Living to fund 101 single-family homes in Cambridge
15 Jul 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has agreed to forward fund the creation of 101 single-family homes in Cambridge, continuing its development partnership with Packaged Living, the UK’s leading sustainable living specialist.
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Aviva Investors provides forward funding for new student village complex at Staffordshire University
10 Jul 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has agreed to acquire and forward fund a fully amortising lease for the creation of a new student village at Staffordshire University.
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Aviva Investors Aviva Investors acquires £25 million retail park in Reading
3 Jul 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has completed the acquisition of Brunel Retail Park in Reading.
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Aviva Investors provides £65 million in debt financing to UK electric fleet specialist Zenobē
29 May 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has completed the provision of two new debt tranches totalling £65 million to Zenobē Energy Ltd (“Zenobē”), the international provider of end-to-end solutions in fleet electrification and battery storage.
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Aviva Investors appoints Head of Institutional for EMEA region
28 May 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has appointed Steven Gardner as Head of Institutional, EMEA.
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Aviva Investors appoints Fraser Lundie as Global Head of Fixed Income
24 May 2024
(London) Aviva Investors, the global asset manager of the Aviva Group, has announced the appointment of Fraser Lundie as Global Head of Fixed Income. In this new role based in London, he will report to Chief Investment Officer Daniel McHugh and will have overall responsibility for the global rates, investment grade, high yield, emerging market debt and global liquidity teams.
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Aviva Investors appoints Cheryl Agius as Chair
23 May 2024
(London) Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), announces the appointment of Cheryl Agius as Non-Executive Director (NED) and Chair of Aviva Investors Holdings Limited.
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Aviva Investors strengthens UK Equities team with new appointment
29 Apr 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has appointed Mathew Parker to its UK Equity team. Based in London, Mathew joins the business on 29th April, and will report to Trevor Green, Head of UK Equities.
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Aviva Investors acquires three-unit industrial asset in Hampshire
24 Apr 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has acquired three industrial units in Hampshire, known collectively as Trilogy Park.
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Aviva Investors provides financing towards new Velindre Cancer Centre in Wales
3 Apr 2024
(London) – Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc, announces it has completed an investment to provide financing towards the development of the new Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff, Wales.
Investment risk
The value of an investment and any income from it can go down as well as up. Investors may not get back the original amount invested.