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What the ‘interim’ exec team means for the future of DLG?

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Content Director's View: With Aviva finally getting the keys to the Direct Line Group business after the deal closed this week, Jonathan Swift asks if there are any early pointers to the direction of travel for the merged business by looking at who has been appointed to the ‘interim’ executive team.

A day after the Competition and Markets Authority greenlit the deal Aviva completed its purchase of Direct Line Group on Wednesday (2 July).

The move saw Aviva announce a host of “interim appointments”

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