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: | 13 Jan 2025 | |||||
(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: | 10,247,916 | 0.78% | 13,195,085 | 1.01% | |||
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: | 13,935,751 | 1.06% | 10,102,242 | 0.77% | |||
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
| 24,183,667 | 1.84% | 23,297,327 | 1.78% | |||
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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 | 733,193 | 2.5508 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 475,795 | 2.5420 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 225,284 | 2.5428 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 94,845 | 2.5440 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 44,030 | 2.5478 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 29,900 | 2.5477 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 22,275 | 2.5467 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 19,798 | 2.5460 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 18,736 | 2.5469 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 14,478 | 2.5480 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 12,773 | 2.5481 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 7,490 | 2.5502 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 7,488 | 2.5500 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 6,603 | 2.5496 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 3,929 | 2.5471 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 3,870 | 2.5497 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 3,752 | 2.5487 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 2,506 | 2.5490 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 2,381 | 2.5479 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,694 | 2.5499 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,360 | 2.5493 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,258 | 2.5540 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,257 | 2.5520 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 734,487 | 2.5434 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 345,955 | 2.5513 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 302,824 | 2.5419 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 220,998 | 2.5459 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 208,587 | 2.5483 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 193,055 | 2.5474 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 132,303 | 2.5469 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 100,962 | 2.5504 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 94,416 | 2.5494 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 66,683 | 2.5471 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 60,718 | 2.5490 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 50,100 | 2.5502 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 48,061 | 2.5488 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 44,256 | 2.5472 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 42,070 | 2.5487 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 23,683 | 2.5503 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 19,083 | 2.5493 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 10,960 | 2.5500 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 8,588 | 2.5465 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 4,920 | 2.5420 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 4,775 | 2.5438 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 3,921 | 2.5481 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 3,571 | 2.5501 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 2,605 | 2.5450 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 2,514 | 2.5520 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 975 | 2.5499 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 806 | 2.5507 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 415 | 2.5440 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 214 | 2.5448 GBP | ||||
(b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions | ||||||
Class of | Product description | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 302,824 | 2.5419 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 107,573 | 2.5420 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 4,775 | 2.5438 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 65,837 | 2.5442 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 214 | 2.5447 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 220,998 | 2.5459 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 35,503 | 2.5466 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 180,982 | 2.5471 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 48,811 | 2.5472 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 193,055 | 2.5474 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 74,900 | 2.5477 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,921 | 2.5481 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 28,139 | 2.5482 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 11,801 | 2.5491 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 16,221 | 2.5499 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 806 | 2.5507 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,654 | 2.5420 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 69,767 | 2.5421 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 490 | 2.5440 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 839 | 2.5451 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 20,083 | 2.5458 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 53,681 | 2.5464 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,929 | 2.5471 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 44,030 | 2.5478 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 2,381 | 2.5479 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,689 | 2.5500 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 7,490 | 2.5502 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 4,661 | 2.5510 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,258 | 2.5540 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 18,316 | 2.5469 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 15,776 | 2.5498 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: | 14 Jan 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 |
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