Form 8.3 - Direct Line Insurance Group plc

02 December 2024, 13:29

Source - LSE Regulatory

RNS Number : 4594O

Barclays PLC

02 December 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:				29 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:			21,398,526	1.63%	11,569,106	0.88%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
	and/or controlled:			12,456,858	0.95%	18,085,256	1.38%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			33,855,384	2.58%	29,654,362	2.26%
(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		1,545,068		2.3480 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		417,057		2.3016 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		387,200		2.3074 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		323,121		2.3098 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		173,826		2.2900 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		156,500		2.3345 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		130,675		2.2961 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		120,526		2.3104 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		111,807		2.3145 GBP
ADR		Purchase		45,296		11.7473 USD
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		39,940		2.2927 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		37,730		2.3299 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		28,915		2.3165 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		21,160		2.3002 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		20,402		2.3084 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		17,687		2.2790 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		14,750		2.3075 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		13,162		2.2950 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		13,100		2.3334 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		13,043		2.2899 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		12,784		2.2953 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		11,588		2.3360 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		11,336		2.3061 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		10,602		2.3348 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		9,395		2.2860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		8,939		2.3278 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		7,407		2.3017 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		7,272		2.3159 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		7,264		2.2700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		6,035		2.2720 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		5,259		2.3114 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		5,174		2.3223 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,803		2.3440 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,512		2.2980 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		3,808		2.3149 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		3,262		2.3460 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		3,250		2.2760 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		3,034		2.3128 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,759		2.3140 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,525		2.3095 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,459		2.2788 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,309		2.3291 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,073		2.3417 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,976		2.3000 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,600		2.3162 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,526		2.2740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,500		2.3500 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,446		2.3080 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,368		2.3077 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,334		2.3240 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,277		2.3292 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,048		2.3037 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,010		2.3450 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		793		2.2765 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		434		2.3193 GBP
ADR		Purchase		400		11.7400 USD
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		387		2.2889 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		315		2.2660 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		153		2.2680 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,465,942		2.3438 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		391,019		2.3162 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		263,810		2.3080 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		260,252		2.3000 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		231,709		2.3015 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		184,924		2.3110 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		180,320		2.3120 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		175,136		2.2901 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		163,038		2.2948 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		131,563		2.3094 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		125,912		2.3023 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		111,324		2.3223 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		104,068		2.2890 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		91,065		2.2824 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		82,825		2.3076 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		76,203		2.3417 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		54,915		2.3297 GBP
ADR		Sale		45,296		11.7473 USD
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		39,185		2.3097 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		37,103		2.3053 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		37,028		2.3069 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		34,832		2.3304 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		29,649		2.2872 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		29,182		2.3371 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		29,031		2.2800 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		28,517		2.2821 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		25,929		2.3479 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		24,866		2.3122 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		17,929		2.3192 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		17,069		2.3440 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		16,656		2.3187 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		14,773		2.3077 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		14,700		2.2966 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		14,484		2.2988 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		13,924		2.2928 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		12,609		2.2761 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		9,395		2.2860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		9,307		2.3087 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		8,754		2.2700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		8,232		2.3137 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		7,933		2.3062 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		7,402		2.3059 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		6,544		2.3219 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		6,035		2.2720 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		4,512		2.2980 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		3,250		2.2760 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		2,759		2.3140 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,844		2.3040 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,725		2.2709 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,526		2.2740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,359		2.3480 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,334		2.3240 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,242		2.3460 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,000		2.3247 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		913		2.3291 GBP
ADR		Sale		400		11.7400 USD
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		399		2.2759 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		315		2.2660 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		153		2.2680 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		115		2.3320 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		Decreasing Short		1,725	2.2709 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		23,256	2.2759 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		12,609	2.2761 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		24,918	2.2807 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		104,068	2.2890 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		9,200	2.2902 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		34,160	2.2927 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		68,204	2.2984 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		231,709	2.3015 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		142,089	2.3016 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		125,912	2.3023 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		37,970	2.3041 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		42,297	2.3050 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		7,933	2.3062 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		5,660	2.3075 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		39,185	2.3097 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		24,866	2.3122 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		16,656	2.3187 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		181,109	2.3236 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		102,124	2.3252 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		112,505	2.3261 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		913	2.3291 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		32,270	2.3299 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		63	2.3319 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		29,182	2.3371 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		76,203	2.3417 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		15,033	2.3440 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		17,901	2.3458 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,876	2.3478 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		25,929	2.3479 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		884,761	2.3480 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,081	2.2758 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,985	2.2760 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		793	2.2765 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,459	2.2788 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1	2.2860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		120,286	2.2970 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		31,000	2.3019 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		25,793	2.3060 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		20,402	2.3084 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,525	2.3095 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,259	2.3114 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		94,733	2.3116 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		7,272	2.3159 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,600	2.3162 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		434	2.3193 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		557	2.3267 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,309	2.3291 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		552	2.3294 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		93,546	2.3333 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		56,442	2.3480 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		27,243	2.3101 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		139,278	2.3190 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		6,544	2.3219 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		23,660	2.3280 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		16,586	2.3292 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		26,871	2.3302 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		5,395	2.2860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		35,612	2.2987 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		224	2.3181 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		2,034	2.3479 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		1,281,307	2.3480 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:				02 Dec 2024
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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