Form 8.3 DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC

10 April 2025, 15:15

Source - LSE Regulatory

RNS Number : 5670E

Barclays PLC

10 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:			09 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:				35,485,233	2.71%	8,549,927	0.65%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				8,816,536	0.67%	34,473,365	2.63%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				44,301,769	3.38%	43,023,292	3.28%
(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	200,000	2.6048 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	106,393	2.6136 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	54,549	2.6200 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	32,751	2.6170 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	30,900	2.6137 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	26,332	2.6181 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	22,931	2.6084 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	19,981	2.6111 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	5,140	2.6043 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,200	2.6060 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,922	2.6120 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,260	2.6140 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,417	2.6150 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,041	2.6380 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	949	2.6042 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	648	2.6180 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	625	2.6240 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	607	2.6080 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	607	2.6079 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	174	2.6210 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	269,268	2.6196 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	252,301	2.6200 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	85,698	2.6098 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	80,436	2.6179 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	21,927	2.6137 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	15,725	2.6157 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	13,492	2.6133 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	11,617	2.6107 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	8,131	2.6142 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	8,023	2.6152 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	7,803	2.6122 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	6,139	2.6145 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	5,636	2.6136 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	5,380	2.6173 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	5,237	2.6138 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	4,900	2.6100 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	3,965	2.6123 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,045	2.6090 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,705	2.6080 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,514	2.6056 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,200	2.6040 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	822	2.6279 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	718	2.6120 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	424	2.6180 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	352	2.6275 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	87	2.6210 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	3	2.5980 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	25,267	2.6134 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	3	2.5978 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,514	2.6056 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	17,523	2.6078 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,045	2.6090 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	85,698	2.6098 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	11,617	2.6107 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,497	2.6109 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	4,930	2.6112 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	3,965	2.6123 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,197	2.6140 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	8,131	2.6142 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	22,188	2.6158 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	58,687	2.6168 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	74,799	2.6183 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	341,100	2.6200 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	59,781	2.6203 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	822	2.6279 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,491	2.6300 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	200,000	2.6048 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	3,927	2.6059 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	25,428	2.6079 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	19,981	2.6111 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	106,393	2.6136 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	30,900	2.6137 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,635	2.6140 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	24,042	2.6150 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	820	2.6160 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,695	2.6200 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	21,432	2.6201 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	881	2.6246 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	8,561	2.6101 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	8,483	2.6124 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	22,925	2.6267 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	6,439	2.6285 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	6,669	2.6262 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:				10 Apr 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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