Aviva posted figures in line with estimates. Operating EPS grew by 2% to 27.3p and the interim dividend was increased by 3% to 9.5p/share. Cash remittance to the Group remained high at £1,582m, benefiting from the timing of dividend payments from a number of business units. The insurer announced that it is reviewing its strategy in Asia. A possible sale of its operations is not excluded. No major changes are expected in our model.
