There is blood on the board room carpet at Aviva after the insurance giant restructured its management structure to reflect the fact it now operates in fewer countries than in days of yore.
"We have decided to remove the regional layer of our structure and are appointing the leaders of our three major businesses to the Group Executive Committee (GEC)," the company said.
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