Form 8.3 - Direct Line Insurance Group plc

29 November 2024, 13:32

Source - LSE Regulatory

RNS Number : 2335O

Barclays PLC

29 November 2024

FORM 8.3
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR
MORE
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1.				KEY INFORMATION
(a)	Full name of discloser:				Barclays PLC.
(b)	Owner or controller of interest and short
	positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):
(c)	Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose				DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC
	relevant securities this form relates:
(d)	If an exempt fund manager connected with an
	offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of
	offeror/offeree:
(e)	Date position held/dealing undertaken:				28 Nov 2024
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making				YES:
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?				AVIVA PLC
2.				POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree
	to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)
Class of relevant security:				10 10/11p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			22,251,397	1.70%	11,544,123	0.88%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
	and/or controlled:			12,283,525	0.94%	18,789,790	1.43%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			34,534,922	2.63%	30,333,913	2.31%
(b)	Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive
	options)
Class of relevant security in relation to
which subscription right exists
Details, including nature of the rights
concerned and relevant percentages:
3.				DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(a)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Number of		Price per unit
security				securities
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		878,667		2.2363 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		614,320		2.2507 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		539,113		2.2476 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		420,202		2.2402 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		313,989		2.2353 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		293,154		2.2493 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		200,000		2.2604 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		189,701		2.2082 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		158,613		2.2440 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		151,011		2.2410 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		138,971		2.2481 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		125,371		2.2482 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		107,947		2.2441 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		107,546		2.2421 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		107,155		2.2120 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		56,993		2.2238 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		35,202		2.2439 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		31,914		2.1501 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		29,199		2.2497 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		26,394		2.2401 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		19,148		2.2857 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		18,821		2.2168 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		18,100		2.2587 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		17,517		2.2357 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		15,901		2.2077 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		14,283		2.1837 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		13,441		2.2280 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		13,231		2.2185 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		12,615		2.2509 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		11,319		2.1987 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		7,683		2.2580 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		7,479		2.2300 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		7,265		2.2380 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		6,890		2.2287 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		6,741		2.2340 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		6,607		2.2408 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		5,820		2.2320 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		5,618		2.2640 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		5,331		2.2480 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,808		2.2360 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,735		2.2590 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,650		2.2600 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,316		2.2400 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,244		2.2740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,125		2.2660 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,109		2.2460 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,003		2.2486 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		3,640		2.2495 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		3,026		2.2540 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,770		2.2560 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,749		2.2306 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,725		2.2435 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,631		2.2771 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,583		2.2900 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,548		2.2337 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,385		2.2365 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,327		2.2820 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,290		2.2880 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,224		2.2443 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,127		2.2827 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,798		2.2620 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,742		2.2700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,709		2.2630 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,664		2.2260 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,636		2.2860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,616		2.2840 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,603		2.2720 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,544		2.2470 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,402		2.2367 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,022		2.2520 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		891		2.2490 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		799		2.2436 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		567		2.2522 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		566		2.2680 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		524		2.2420 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		319		2.1940 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		226		2.2350 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		120		2.2220 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		115		2.2980 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		24		2.1740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		10		2.2100 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		7		2.2020 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		5		2.2240 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		5		2.2060 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2		2.2797 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		754,944		2.2423 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		727,436		2.2505 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		618,252		2.2408 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		401,876		2.2321 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		367,294		2.2352 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		253,509		2.2229 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		249,439		2.2283 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		227,100		2.2440 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		191,640		2.2600 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		151,011		2.2410 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		133,503		2.2359 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		128,513		2.2245 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		113,322		2.3000 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		111,020		2.2103 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		109,829		2.2820 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		102,646		2.2439 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		93,991		2.2443 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		65,020		2.2405 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		57,864		2.2260 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		57,786		2.2604 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		50,507		2.2374 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		48,189		2.2416 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		41,355		2.2396 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		39,772		2.2463 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		32,803		2.2484 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		23,050		2.2997 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		22,702		2.2237 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		19,148		2.2394 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		16,827		2.2097 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		15,367		2.2602 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		13,842		2.2340 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		13,441		2.2280 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		12,947		2.2558 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		12,378		2.2417 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		12,012		2.2350 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		10,424		2.2667 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		8,023		2.2478 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		7,683		2.2580 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		7,479		2.2300 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		7,165		2.2380 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		6,849		2.2482 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		6,553		2.2622 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		6,412		2.2009 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		5,618		2.2640 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		5,331		2.2480 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		5,331		2.2360 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		5,155		2.2148 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		4,735		2.2590 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		4,316		2.2400 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		4,199		2.2740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		4,125		2.2660 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		4,109		2.2460 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		3,484		2.2700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		3,026		2.2540 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		2,764		2.2510 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		2,467		2.2320 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		2,398		2.2900 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		2,290		2.2880 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		2,028		2.2366 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,975		2.2287 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,798		2.2620 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,709		2.2630 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,636		2.2860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,616		2.2840 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,603		2.2720 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,544		2.2470 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,382		2.2560 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,022		2.2520 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		566		2.2680 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		537		2.2429 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		446		2.2420 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		319		2.1940 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		240		2.2378 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		185		2.2902 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		120		2.2220 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		115		2.2980 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		27		2.2496 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		24		2.1740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		10		2.2100 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		7		2.2020 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		5		2.2060 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		5		2.2240 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		206	2.1580 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		20,447	2.1684 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,385	2.1755 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		12,217	2.1837 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		28,760	2.1872 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		9,681	2.1987 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		13,599	2.2077 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		16,827	2.2097 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		111,020	2.2103 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		253,509	2.2229 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		128,513	2.2245 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,975	2.2287 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		2,278	2.2340 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		20,000	2.2341 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		14,983	2.2357 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		18,139	2.2382 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		12,378	2.2417 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		102,646	2.2439 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		231,011	2.2440 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		134,368	2.2442 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		6,321	2.2448 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		180,940	2.2476 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		67,342	2.2523 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		15,367	2.2602 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		6,553	2.2622 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		27,440	2.2667 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		107,500	2.2820 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		23,050	2.2997 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,635	2.1562 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		18,821	2.2168 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,775	2.2199 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		27,410	2.2295 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,620	2.2300 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,994	2.2318 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1	2.2320 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		301,981	2.2353 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		76,865	2.2360 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		100	2.2380 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		799	2.2436 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		91,954	2.2439 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,003	2.2486 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3	2.2493 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		567	2.2522 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,613	2.2534 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		62	2.2551 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		173,994	2.2555 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		18,100	2.2587 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		200,000	2.2604 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Opening Long		4,880	2.1955 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		25,000	2.2437 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		27	2.2496 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		10,424	2.2667 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Opening Short		49,411	2.1805 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		189,701	2.2082 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		141,173	2.2439 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		4,089	2.2775 GBP

(c)	Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i)	Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class	Product	Writing,	Number	Exercise	Type	Expiry	Option
of	description	purchasing,	of	price		date	money
relevant		selling,	securities	per unit			paid/
security		varying etc	to which				received
			option				per unit
			relates


(ii)	Exercising
Class of relevant		Product description		Exercising/ exercised against		Number of	Exercise price per
security						securities	unit


(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant		Nature of Dealings		Details		Price per unit (if
security						applicable)

4.				OTHER INFORMATION
(a)	Indemnity and other dealings arrangements
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding,
formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal
or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party
to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:
NONE
(b)	Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between
the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:
(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or
(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which
any derivative is referenced:
NONE
(c)	Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?				NO
Date of disclosure:				29 Nov 2024
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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