Chris Littlefield

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  Athene buys Aviva USA for $1.8 billion

  By Maria Wood  |  December 21, 2012

  However, the deal represents a substantial discount from Aviva PLC’s original price for its U.S. unit.

• Acting Aviva PLC CEO Hints at Sale of Business Groups

  By Maria Wood  |  June 1, 2012

  The sale of Aviva USA may be closer to reality after the acting head of the unit’s U.K.-based parent company stated that the company will consider the disposition of some of its business lines.

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  Acting Aviva PLC CEO Hints at Sale of Business Groups

  By Maria Wood  |  May 18, 2012

  After weeks of speculation about the sale of its U.S. division, the acting head of Aviva PLC says the company will consider the sale of some of its business units.

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  Is Aviva USA for Sale?

  By Michael K. Stanley and Maria Wood  |  April 13, 2012

  A statement by chief executive Andrew Moss to investors indicating that he is open to considering offers for the division set off a wave of speculation.