June 6 (Reuters) - Aviva PLC AV.L :
* CEO SAYS "NEEDS TO BE LEAN", WITH "STRONG LINES OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTABILITY"
* CEO TELLS INVESTOR DAY ~MANAGEMENT OF CAPEX COULD HAVE BEEN BETTER
* CEO TELLS INVESTOR DAY ~PAYBACK FROM DIGITAL BUSINESS HAS BEEN LONGER THAN EXPECTED
* ~CANADA ON TRACK TO ACHIEVE UNDERWRITING PROFITABILITY IN 2019
* ~LOWER BULK ANNUITY SALES COMPARED TO H1 2018 RECORD LEVELS, PIPELINE GIVING CONFIDENCE FOR FULL-YEAR GROWTH
* CEO ~SPECIAL DIVIDENDS WILL BE LOWER GOING FORWARD
* CEO ~WILL ANNOUNCE NEW CEO FOR CANADA ON FRIDAY Further company coverage: AV.L