“We had all the CEOs in just before Christmas and said that we’ve a very large ‘war chest’,” Wilson told in an interview. UK insurance company Aviva is targeting "tactical bolt-on" acquisitions in Canada, Turkey and Poland, according to CEO Mark Wilson. In an interview with the Irish Times, he said the company has a "a very large ‘war chest’", but did not disclose specific figures. The move comes as Aviva's chief executive says that it will be investing €1bn (£780m) over three years into its European business – including £500m for acquisitions.
UK insurance company Aviva is targeting "tactical bolt-on" acquisitions in Canada, Turkey and Poland, according to CEO Mark Wilson. In an interview with the Irish Times, he said the company has a "a very large ‘war chest’", but did not disclose specific figures. The move comes as Aviva's chief executive says that it will be investing €1bn (£780m) over three years into its European business – including £500m for acquisitions.