AVIVA LIFE INSURANCE In 2000, Norwich Union merged with CGU, which itself was formed from the merger of General Accident and Commercial Union in 1998. Upon merging they formed CGNU Life Insurance Group which went on to become the Aviva group. In 2007 Aviva completed the acquisition of Hamilton Insurance from HFC Bank plc , a subsidiary of HSBC Finance Corporation. Pior to 2007, the Aviva brand was more dominant outside the UK. In 4/2008 Aviva Life Co announced that the Aviva group was intent on phasing out over the next two years the 200-year-old brand name of Norwich Union and will then just trade around the globe as Aviva. Aviva stated that more than 60 % of its business was now generated outside the UK and operating under its Aviva brand would help boost "global impact". Aviva Insurance Company Uk products includes general insurance, motoring & healthcare policies.   In 2012 Aviva Plc continues to offer a wide range of insurance products - Life cover, decreasing (mortgage protection) or level term assurance, Life with Critical Illness, Children's Critical Illness, Income Protection and Un-Employment cover. Aviva today also has many alliances to sell their insurance products to the customers of various Banks & Building Societies, as well as via brokers.  Looking in 2012 to compare Aviva LifeInsurance against other Uk Insurers > Need a Competitive Life or Critical Illness Insurance Quote ? Article on:Aviva Life Insurance ~ for more information visit www.aviva.co.uk * ( * Note: You are now leaving the regulated site of Uk Life Insurance Quotes. Neither ourselves, nor Sesame Ltd, is responsible for the accuracy of the information contained within the linked site.)  FOR PROTECTION PRODUCTS WE USUALLY OFFER FROM A LIMITED PANEL OF PROVIDERS For products with an investment element we will introduce you to an authorised adviser