Aviva to slash 2,000 jobs across the UK, Europe and Asia
Aviva has today confirmed that 2,000 jobs will be cut across the UK, Europe and Asia over the next six months - equating to 6% of its global workforce.
The insurer said the job losses are part of a programme to reduce expenses across the whole business, including substantial non-people related savings.
Mark Wilson, Aviva group chief executive officer, said: "I know this is difficult news for our employees but these changes are essential if we are to remain competitive.
"Aviva needs to become a more efficient and agile organisation to unlock its potential."
He continued: "We must take tough decisions on costs to provide our customers with
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