Form 8.3 DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC

09 April 2025, 15:06

Source - LSE Regulatory

RNS Number : 3688E

Barclays PLC

09 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 relevant securities this form relates:			DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP 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:			08 Apr 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: 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:				35,429,183	2.70%	8,192,756	0.62%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				8,457,375	0.64%	34,439,064	2.63%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				43,886,558	3.35%	42,631,820	3.25%
(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
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	745,640	2.6452 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	552,303	2.6553 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	422,188	2.6620 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	221,225	2.6567 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	209,231	2.6524 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	144,810	2.6318 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	103,003	2.6612 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	98,633	2.6481 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	65,825	2.6480 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	58,032	2.6595 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	57,444	2.6529 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	50,434	2.6597 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	49,921	2.6692 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	26,085	2.6701 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	23,925	2.6468 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	18,010	2.6412 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	15,391	2.6522 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	13,577	2.6584 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	11,581	2.6360 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	11,094	2.6554 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	4,113	2.6640 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,646	2.6380 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,186	2.6580 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,051	2.6420 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,918	2.6260 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,810	2.6440 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,607	2.6600 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,102	2.6300 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	606	2.6240 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	471	2.6500 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	949,414	2.6472 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	213,147	2.6524 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	194,859	2.6532 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	63,744	2.6620 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	28,619	2.6606 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	28,336	2.6553 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	24,487	2.6610 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	21,128	2.6379 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	19,691	2.6482 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	15,445	2.6595 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	12,470	2.6660 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	8,668	2.6339 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	4,113	2.6640 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	3,885	2.6354 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	3,317	2.6316 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	3,157	2.6393 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	3,140	2.6400 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,873	2.6440 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,646	2.6380 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,611	2.6453 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,186	2.6580 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,123	2.6496 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,051	2.6420 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,918	2.6260 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,797	2.6592 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,672	2.6550 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,607	2.6600 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,102	2.6300 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	606	2.6240 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	471	2.6500 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	213	2.6180 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	161	2.6618 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	22	2.6779 GBP
(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of relevant security	Product description	Nature of dealing	Number of reference securities	Price per unit
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	229,870	2.5660 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	4,600	2.6288 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	3,317	2.6316 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	8,668	2.6339 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	21,128	2.6379 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	191	2.6460 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,123	2.6496 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	3,916	2.6524 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	150,857	2.6540 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	28,336	2.6552 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,334	2.6580 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	28,501	2.6597 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	161	2.6617 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,581	2.6618 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	12,470	2.6660 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	24,019	2.6668 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	22	2.6779 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	229,870	2.5660 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	144,810	2.6318 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,387	2.6536 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	57,240	2.6552 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	552,303	2.6553 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	9,381	2.6554 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	221,225	2.6567 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	27,415	2.6577 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	46,941	2.6588 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	50,434	2.6597 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	4,146	2.6610 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	14,651	2.6613 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	386,091	2.6620 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	85,887	2.6621 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	35,593	2.6686 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	5,084	2.6701 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	14,328	2.6706 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	18,021	2.6329 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	10,593	2.6544 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	7,945	2.6676 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?				NO
Date of disclosure:				09 Apr 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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