Form 8.3 DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC

23 April 2025, 14:46

Source - LSE Regulatory

RNS Number : 9076F

Barclays PLC

23 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:			22 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:				37,151,849	2.83%	6,134,516	0.46%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				6,382,526	0.49%	36,242,138	2.76%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				43,534,375	3.32%	42,376,654	3.22%
(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	278,819	2.7726 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	188,002	2.7700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	65,869	2.7673 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	53,201	2.7715 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	50,407	2.7742 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	49,172	2.7695 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	29,996	2.7724 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	24,404	2.7683 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	21,708	2.7709 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	17,000	2.7710 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	15,538	2.7720 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	13,840	2.7783 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	9,773	2.7629 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	9,653	2.7751 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	8,873	2.7711 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	7,913	2.7696 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	6,994	2.7732 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	5,641	2.7744 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,969	2.7781 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,520	2.7702 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,223	2.7699 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,000	2.7760 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,000	2.7757 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,610	2.7640 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,508	2.7682 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,455	2.7765 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,673	2.7762 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,011	2.7780 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	419	2.7663 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	71	2.7540 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	70,735	2.7633 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	60,441	2.7702 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	18,543	2.7720 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	16,635	2.7550 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	14,698	2.7724 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	13,237	2.7700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	12,251	2.7734 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	10,308	2.7731 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	7,393	2.7772 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	7,313	2.7706 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	6,857	2.7449 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	4,722	2.7661 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	3,000	2.7760 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,852	2.7740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,370	2.7688 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,210	2.7640 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,381	2.7795 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,372	2.7657 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,157	2.7689 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,115	2.7810 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,078	2.7780 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	566	2.7676 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	502	2.7687 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	6,857	2.7449 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	16,635	2.7550 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	93	2.7659 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	15,933	2.7699 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	6,446	2.7728 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	5,805	2.7740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	419	2.7663 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	1,519	2.7667 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	102,400	2.7681 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	18,164	2.7688 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	3,223	2.7699 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	206,903	2.7700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	35,593	2.7708 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	22,228	2.7710 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	19,651	2.7715 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	29,996	2.7724 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	17,608	2.7729 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	792	2.7758 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	4,100	2.7811 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	30,835	2.7555 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	13,473	2.7746 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	131,315	2.7748 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	51,627	2.7749 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:				23 Apr 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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