Form 8.3 AVIVA PLC, 7 Apr 2025 13:58

07 April 2025, 13:58

Source - LSE Regulatory

RNS Number : 9665D

Barclays PLC

07 April 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				AVIVA 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:				04 Apr 2025
(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?				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:			15,072,033	0.56%	16,295,532	0.61%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
	and/or controlled:			14,732,702	0.55%	9,756,602	0.36%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	225,375	0.01%

	TOTAL:			29,804,735	1.11%	26,277,509	0.98%
(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
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		495,137		5.2849 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		435,583		5.2551 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		393,670		5.2772 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		228,711		5.3226 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		188,634		5.3130 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		125,964		5.2721 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		86,060		5.3281 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		69,398		5.5480 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		66,482		5.2540 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		64,052		5.2471 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		57,340		5.2806 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		56,600		5.3901 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		41,900		5.3571 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		36,800		5.2878 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		36,500		5.2980 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		35,604		5.2801 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		26,410		5.2548 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		25,440		5.2532 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		19,791		5.3414 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		17,924		5.2885 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		14,530		5.2686 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		14,176		5.2680 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		13,657		5.3283 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		13,360		5.3293 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		13,159		5.3879 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		12,635		5.2740 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		11,882		5.2706 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		11,758		5.2485 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		9,895		5.2705 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		7,665		5.2970 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		7,111		5.2601 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		6,788		5.2942 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		6,502		5.2600 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		6,190		5.3268 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		6,095		5.2580 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		5,830		5.3028 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		5,352		5.2756 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		5,049		5.2882 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		4,983		5.2660 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		4,462		5.3128 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		4,326		5.2581 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		4,118		5.2865 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		4,104		5.3033 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		3,958		5.3248 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		3,403		5.2640 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		3,370		5.3352 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		3,311		5.2880 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,890		5.2720 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,753		5.2760 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,566		5.2620 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,560		5.2483 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,358		5.2420 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,356		5.2587 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,350		5.3306 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,324		5.2560 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,295		5.2480 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,261		5.2460 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,164		5.2500 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		2,093		5.2700 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		1,638		5.3290 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		1,558		5.4700 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		1,405		5.2730 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		1,257		5.2595 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		1,233		5.2860 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		1,219		5.2520 GBP
ADR		Purchase		1,200		13.7400 USD
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		1,152		5.3282 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		1,121		5.3810 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		1,000		5.3298 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		975		5.3156 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		952		5.5300 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		944		5.3840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		911		5.3080 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		853		5.5120 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		808		5.3220 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		741		5.2780 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		733		5.2200 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		732		5.3140 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		724		5.3681 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		721		5.3180 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		640		5.2650 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		589		5.3320 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		571		5.2900 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		547		5.3540 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		533		5.3300 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		525		5.3000 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		492		5.2820 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		400		5.2739 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		297		5.3522 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Purchase		82		5.3078 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		747,822		5.2808 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		396,462		5.3325 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		347,272		5.2540 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		334,249		5.2858 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		287,854		5.3465 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		215,012		5.3508 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		197,743		5.2529 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		169,638		5.3121 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		109,820		5.3764 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		109,395		5.3382 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		98,818		5.2651 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		85,053		5.3592 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		71,151		5.3004 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		70,883		5.3468 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		64,998		5.3047 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		60,161		5.3000 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		55,664		5.3048 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		54,388		5.2700 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		49,939		5.3347 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		44,371		5.2951 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		30,506		5.3638 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		25,920		5.3499 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		25,725		5.3182 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		24,405		5.2678 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		19,573		5.2688 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		18,051		5.2536 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		17,418		5.2538 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		16,868		5.2747 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		16,258		5.3273 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		16,051		5.3192 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		13,406		5.2544 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		12,635		5.2740 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		12,089		5.2680 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		11,552		5.2711 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		10,238		5.2929 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		9,640		5.2953 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		9,491		5.3231 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		8,828		5.2753 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		8,067		5.2892 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		7,336		5.2689 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		7,070		5.3251 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		6,502		5.2600 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		6,283		5.3768 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		6,095		5.2580 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		6,057		5.3098 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		4,983		5.2660 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		4,842		5.2460 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		4,790		5.3392 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		4,718		5.2415 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		4,596		5.2543 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		4,561		5.2677 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		3,403		5.2640 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		3,311		5.2880 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		2,780		5.3672 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		2,774		5.2560 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		2,634		5.2720 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		2,566		5.2620 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		2,358		5.2420 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		2,295		5.2480 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		2,226		5.4154 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		2,214		5.2667 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		2,164		5.2500 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		2,024		5.2760 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		1,825		5.2728 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		1,792		5.2860 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		1,705		5.3446 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		1,558		5.4700 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		1,219		5.2520 GBP
ADR		Sale		1,200		13.7400 USD
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		1,172		5.3220 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		1,106		5.2621 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		1,057		5.5300 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		911		5.3080 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		755		5.3402 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		741		5.2780 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		739		5.2811 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		733		5.2200 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		732		5.3140 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		721		5.3180 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		640		5.2650 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		571		5.2900 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		493		5.4240 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		492		5.2820 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		488		5.2506 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		456		5.4217 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		171		5.3930 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		141		5.5560 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		33		5.3860 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		Sale		31		5.2160 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		98,818	5.2651 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		52,295	5.2700 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,884	5.2753 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		141	5.5560 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		197,743	5.2529 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		18,051	5.2536 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		17,418	5.2538 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		330,703	5.2540 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		161,153	5.2546 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		8,659	5.2550 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		145,897	5.2562 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		58	5.2866 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		23	5.2919 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		210,437	5.3086 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		80,486	5.3142 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		396,462	5.3325 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		14,627	5.3348 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		109,395	5.3382 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		70,883	5.3468 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		25,920	5.3499 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		22,778	5.3506 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		148,733	5.3653 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		70,371	5.3688 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		183,683	5.3702 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		109,820	5.3764 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		6,023	5.3981 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,500	5.4227 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		11,853	5.4229 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,475	5.2381 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		11,127	5.2446 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,560	5.2483 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		11,758	5.2485 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		23,960	5.2540 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		415,621	5.2542 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		26,410	5.2547 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,982	5.2550 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,356	5.2587 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,257	5.2595 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		11,838	5.2645 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		38,873	5.2676 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,752	5.2752 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		393,670	5.2772 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		11,967	5.2790 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		57,340	5.2806 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		39,708	5.2825 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,049	5.2882 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		12,343	5.3046 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		188,634	5.3130 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		53,880	5.3138 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		6,190	5.3268 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		3,370	5.3352 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		297	5.3522 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		11,759	5.4206 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		69,398	5.5480 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		63,000	5.2540 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		107,871	5.3005 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		82,194	5.2665 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		60,552	5.3000 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		169,638	5.3121 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		3,163	5.3347 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		5,289	5.4753 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		1,393	5.4980 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		1,200	5.2563 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		31,665	5.2660 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		20,276	5.2671 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		1,001	5.2684 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		63,137	5.2912 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		228,711	5.3227 GBP
32 17/19p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		2,457	5.5048 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?				YES
Date of disclosure:				07 Apr 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213



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				Barclays PLC.
are being disclosed:
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose				AVIVA PLC
relevant securities this from relates:

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	-120,797	5.3305	European	06 Jun 2025
32 17/19p ordinary	Call Options	Written	-104,578	5.3176	European	05 Jun 2025

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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Dunelm Group PLC	1,074.00	13.29
Asos PLC	313.50	6.63
Rentokil Initial PLC	350.00	5.01
Sainsbury (J) PLC	256.80	3.55
Dr. Martens PLC	52.80	3.53
Pershing Square H...	3,414.00	3.45

Company	Price	% Chg
Dowlais Group PLC	51.40	-6.03
Fresnillo PLC	1,021.00	-5.55
Jupiter Fund Mana...	69.30	-5.07
Goodwin PLC	6,780.00	-4.51
Spectris PLC	1,987.00	-4.38
Twentyfour Income...	108.60	-3.89

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