# Aviva's Q1 in Ireland: 12% Premium Jump, Strong Profitability

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Podcast: [Dublin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dublin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7597080)
Published: 2026-05-14T14:12:43+00:00
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Avivas first quarter in Ireland saw a significant 12% increase in written premiums, reaching €181 million, driven by strong customer retention and a new personal lines partnership. Personal lines saw a 26% boost, while commercial lines grew 2%. The companys key profitability measure improved by 18.5 percentage points, with general insurance premiums up 19%. Retirement sales in Ireland surged 50% to €1.1 billion, fueled by scheme wins and regulatory shifts. Avivas CEO, Amanda Blanc, criticized UK political instabilitys impact on businesses and the economy. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/dd81311e85660b75

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