Form 8.3 AVIVA PLC, 26 Mar 2025 15:11

26 March 2025, 15:11

Source - LSE Regulatory

RNS Number : 3576C

Barclays PLC

26 March 2025

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 relevant securities this form relates:			AVIVA PLC
(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:			25 Mar 2025
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?			YES: DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP 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:				32 17/19p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:				15,778,996	0.59%	15,491,887	0.58%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				14,512,247	0.54%	10,377,179	0.39%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	225,364	0.01%
TOTAL:				30,291,243	1.13%	26,094,430	0.97%
(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 PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
(a)	Purchase and sales
Class of relevant security	Purchase/sale	Number of securities	Price per unit
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	433,272	5.5845 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	171,196	5.5872 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	147,494	5.5862 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	137,673	5.5843 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	125,197	5.5977 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	122,867	5.5870 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	122,605	5.5861 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	106,915	5.5869 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	72,047	5.5840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	69,130	5.5960 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	54,410	5.5940 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	36,818	5.6033 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	31,829	5.5927 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	31,107	5.5990 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	30,868	5.6000 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	30,579	5.5885 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	17,996	5.5992 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	17,642	5.5822 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	16,743	5.6009 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	12,773	5.5982 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	10,289	5.5788 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	9,334	5.5743 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	6,062	5.5859 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	5,425	5.5888 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	5,313	5.6160 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	5,304	5.6112 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	5,270	5.6035 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	5,048	5.5919 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	4,735	5.5920 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	3,704	5.5868 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	3,654	5.5768 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	3,494	5.5939 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	3,032	5.5951 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,889	5.5770 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,528	5.5760 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,406	5.5764 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,150	5.5959 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,961	5.5895 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,693	5.5781 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,655	5.5978 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,581	5.5780 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,422	5.5846 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,248	5.5936 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,030	5.5880 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,018	5.6120 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	907	5.6054 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	800	5.5980 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	796	5.6060 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	657	5.5882 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	548	5.6213 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	426	5.6220 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	333	5.6080 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	146	5.5981 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	109	5.5850 GBP
ADR	Purchase	98	14.6900 USD
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	71	5.5800 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	59	5.5860 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	55	5.6180 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	47	5.6040 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	39	5.5782 GBP
ADR	Purchase	30	14.4200 USD
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	22	5.6083 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	19	5.5740 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1	5.6100 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	212,696	5.5840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	51,902	5.5873 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	48,721	5.6018 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	32,832	5.5906 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	29,513	5.5827 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	27,405	5.5937 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	23,069	5.6005 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	16,236	5.6000 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	14,475	5.5839 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	14,217	5.6074 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	14,017	5.5973 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	13,776	5.5989 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	12,029	5.5862 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	11,679	5.5836 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	10,018	5.5971 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	9,256	5.5881 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	8,966	5.6020 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	5,368	5.5818 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	5,313	5.6160 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	4,641	5.5870 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	3,316	5.5781 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	2,528	5.5760 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	2,501	5.5730 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	2,231	5.5980 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	1,581	5.5780 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	1,016	5.6012 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	624	5.5919 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	534	5.6154 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	522	5.6120 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	348	5.5920 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	333	5.6080 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	191	5.6039 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	190	5.5761 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	109	5.5850 GBP
ADR	Sale	98	14.6900 USD
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	75	5.6100 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	71	5.5800 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	59	5.5860 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	55	5.6180 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	47	5.6040 GBP
ADR	Sale	30	14.4200 USD
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	19	5.5740 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	8	5.5889 GBP
(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of relevant security	Product description	Nature of dealing	Number of reference securities	Price per unit
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,501	5.5730 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	71	5.5775 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	29,513	5.5827 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	11,679	5.5836 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	14,475	5.5839 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	135,927	5.5840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	12,789	5.5884 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	624	5.5919 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	18,519	5.5936 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	10,018	5.5971 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	725	5.5973 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,497	5.5992 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	48,721	5.6018 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	191	5.6039 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	534	5.6154 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	9,334	5.5743 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,732	5.5781 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	17,642	5.5822 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	154,693	5.5839 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	153,206	5.5840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	118,226	5.5842 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	141,102	5.5852 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	6,062	5.5859 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	122,605	5.5861 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	147,494	5.5862 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	3,704	5.5868 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	106,915	5.5869 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	122,867	5.5870 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	171,196	5.5872 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	27,684	5.5881 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	657	5.5882 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	30,579	5.5885 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	31,829	5.5927 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	54,359	5.5940 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	70,378	5.5943 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	211	5.5960 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	125,197	5.5977 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	8,509	5.5990 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	65	5.6013 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	700	5.6014 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	10	5.6030 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	36,818	5.6033 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	5,270	5.6035 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	907	5.6054 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	548	5.6196 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	8,500	5.5840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Long	38,363	5.5812 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Long	1,519	5.5836 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Long	632	5.5933 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Long	20,984	5.5777 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Long	1,519	5.5823 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Long	882	5.6043 GBP

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


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


(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant security	Nature of Dealings	Details	Price per unit (if 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 person 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?				YES
Date of disclosure:				26 Mar 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213


SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)
DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO
PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")
1. KEY INFORMATION
Identity of the person whose positions/dealings are being disclosed:				Barclays PLC.
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this from relates:				AVIVA PLC

2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES
Class of relevant security	Product description	Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc	Number of securities to which option relates	Exercise price per unit	Type	Expiry date
32 17/19p ordinary	Call Options	Written	-120,788	5.3305	European	06-Jun-25
32 17/19p ordinary	Call Options	Written	-104,576	5.3176	European	05-Jun-25

3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.
Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

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