London — British insurer Aviva will cut 1,800 jobs globally as its new CEO seeks to make the group more competitive by restructuring its British business and reducing costs across the business.

Insider Maurice Tulloch took over as CEO in March, amid investor concern that the insurer, which provides pensions as well as car and home insurance, was failing to cross-sell its products successfully...

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