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Surprise result from Aviva
3:42 AM  Shares in Aviva dived 15 per cent after the UK insurance company cut its final dividend 44 per cent. The group also announced poor results, with profits down in all of the group's subsidiary businesses. Lex's Stuart Kirk and Oliver Ralph discuss why the dividend cut was a surprise to investors and what new chief executive Mark Wilson will do with the additional funds.  (2m 58sec)
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Produced by Nalini Sivathasan. Filmed by Rod Fitzgerald.
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