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 |
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(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC | |||||
(d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 20 Dec 2024 | |||||
(f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | YES: | |||||
2. | POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(a) | Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree | ||||||
Class of relevant security: | 10 10/11p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: | 8,176,374 | 0.62% | 14,054,003 | 1.07% | |||
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: | 14,786,739 | 1.13% | 7,605,052 | 0.58% | |||
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
| 22,963,113 | 1.75% | 21,659,055 | 1.65% | |||
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Class of relevant security: | Restricted Tier 1 Note XS1728036366 | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: | 200,000 | 0.06% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
| 200,000 | 0.06% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
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(b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and | ||||||
Class of relevant security in relation to | | ||||||
Details, including nature of the rights | | ||||||
3. | DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(a) | Purchase and sales | ||||||
Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 474,885 | 2.4320 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 76,002 | 2.4293 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 74,599 | 2.4088 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 70,024 | 2.4075 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 68,038 | 2.4264 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 31,360 | 2.4263 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 20,000 | 12.1800 USD | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 18,129 | 2.4317 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 16,995 | 2.4086 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 16,094 | 2.4097 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 14,238 | 2.4154 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 9,044 | 2.4095 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 8,799 | 2.4137 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 8,609 | 2.4193 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 5,156 | 2.4067 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 3,137 | 2.4100 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,773 | 2.4200 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,529 | 2.4247 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,419 | 2.4070 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,226 | 2.4107 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,200 | 2.4220 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 859 | 2.4080 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 374 | 2.4187 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 300 | 2.4099 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 82 | 2.4040 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 822,734 | 2.4300 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 335,249 | 2.4320 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 311,903 | 2.4080 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 168,877 | 2.4108 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 130,837 | 2.4298 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 91,175 | 2.4056 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 86,672 | 2.4075 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 74,599 | 2.4087 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 57,519 | 2.4101 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 40,201 | 2.4076 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 9,395 | 2.4147 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 7,128 | 2.4061 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 5,790 | 2.4211 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 5,296 | 2.4141 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 5,109 | 2.4092 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 3,405 | 2.4120 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 1,955 | 2.4060 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 1,671 | 2.4100 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 1,360 | 2.4219 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 1,303 | 2.4034 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 935 | 2.4200 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 790 | 2.4079 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 670 | 2.4111 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 9 | 2.4260 GBP | ||||
(b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions | ||||||
Class of | Product description | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 83,853 | 2.4055 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,128 | 2.4061 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,322 | 2.4068 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 53,873 | 2.4074 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 790 | 2.4079 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 72,841 | 2.4086 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 57,519 | 2.4101 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 168,877 | 2.4108 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 5,790 | 2.4211 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,360 | 2.4219 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,387 | 2.4304 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 80,173 | 2.4319 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 608,503 | 2.4320 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 586 | 2.4058 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 123 | 2.4060 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 70,024 | 2.4075 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 9,044 | 2.4095 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 496 | 2.4170 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 374 | 2.4187 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,609 | 2.4193 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 38,312 | 2.4203 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 248 | 2.4204 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 78,017 | 2.4243 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,529 | 2.4247 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,229 | 2.4254 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 19,028 | 2.4268 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 135,368 | 2.4320 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 14,962 | 2.4070 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 38,876 | 2.4318 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 107,136 | 2.4320 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 80,000 | 2.4071 GBP | |||
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(c) | Stock-settled derivative transactions | ||||||
(i) | Writing, selling, purchasing or varying | ||||||
Class | Product | Writing, | Number | Exercise | Type | Expiry | Option |
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(ii) | Exercising |
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Class of relevant | Product description | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of | Exercise price per | |||
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(d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for | ||||||
Class of relevant | Nature of Dealings | Details | Price per unit (if | ||||
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4. | OTHER INFORMATION | ||||||
(a) | Indemnity and other dealings arrangements | ||||||
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, | |||||||
NONE | |||||||
(b) | Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or | ||||||
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between | |||||||
NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 23 Dec 2024 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 |
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