AVIVA Impact Investing

Aviva Investors is a global asset management business of Aviva plc, delivering investment management solutions, services, and client-driven performance to clients worldwide. Their approach is rooted in collaboration, responsible action, and commitment, aiming to design solutions that last. The firm focuses on both public and private markets, offering a range of investment strategies and capabilities tailored for institutional and intermediary investors. Aviva Investors is committed to innovation and technological advancements that can bring positive change, as evidenced by their recent efforts to tokenise traditional fund structures. They are also focused on expanding their reach and impact through strategic investments in key sectors like renewable energy and real estate, as well as strengthening client relationships and distribution capabilities across different geographies. Aviva Investors is actively investing in climate transition strategies, seeking opportunities in core energy markets and new technologies that help industries prepare for the future. A key example is their investment in Terra One Climate Solutions to support the development of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Germany. This investment reflects their broader strategy of increasing exposure to the renewable energy sector while capturing growth and returns. Additionally, their real estate investments, such as the acquisition of New Broad Street House, align with the strategic priorities of cities like London, aiming to deliver additional office floorspace and unlock development potential. The firm's investment strategy also emphasizes the importance of client service and relationship management, particularly with institutional investors and consultants. They aim to understand the needs of these investors and provide support in navigating market challenges to reach their long-term investment objectives. The appointment of key personnel, such as Heads of EMEA Institutional Client Relationship Management and Global Consultant Relations, underscores their commitment to strengthening these relationships and driving business growth. Aviva Investors also demonstrates a forward-thinking approach by exploring tokenization of fund structures to enhance time and cost efficiency for investors.

Renewable energy, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Real estate (prime office market, student accommodation), Public Markets, Private Markets, Tokenized Funds

Core thematic spaces, technologies, and target market segments of interest.