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Barclays PLC

28 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:			25 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:				38,963,598	2.97%	5,850,059	0.44%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				6,122,401	0.47%	38,071,300	2.90%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				45,085,999	3.44%	43,921,359	3.34%
(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	361,507	2.7844 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	234,353	2.7833 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	76,521	2.7888 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	49,243	2.7960 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	42,129	2.7879 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	38,493	2.7845 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	36,347	2.7829 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	23,260	2.7950 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	21,381	2.7891 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	19,973	2.7859 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	9,308	2.7860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	8,700	2.7852 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	7,115	2.7865 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,699	2.7837 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,679	2.7820 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,283	2.7864 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,970	2.7830 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,908	2.7868 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,816	2.7900 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,758	2.7873 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,340	2.7871 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,298	2.7842 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,222	2.7890 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,702	2.7850 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,529	2.7832 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,139	2.7880 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,012	2.7800 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	987	2.7920 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	828	2.7848 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	642	2.7840 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3	2.8000 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	222,286	2.7945 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	175,419	2.7857 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	48,069	2.7845 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	34,491	2.7960 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	15,934	2.7842 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	15,072	2.7885 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	10,106	2.7943 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	7,408	2.7871 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	7,259	2.7840 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	5,804	2.7820 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	5,081	2.7850 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	3,533	2.7839 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	3,329	2.7866 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	3,114	2.7860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,548	2.7825 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,237	2.7855 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,929	2.7900 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,529	2.7834 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,223	2.7838 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,211	2.7780 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,139	2.7880 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	512	2.7740 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	100	2.7819 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	3,533	2.7839 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	497	2.7842 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	48,069	2.7845 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	4,843	2.7852 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,237	2.7855 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	170,576	2.7857 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	2,559	2.7885 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	109,167	2.7960 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	313	2.7760 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	6,474	2.7828 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	234,353	2.7833 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	330	2.7840 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	361,507	2.7844 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	38,493	2.7845 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	5,707	2.7855 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	346	2.7860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	4,110	2.7865 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	26,754	2.7877 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	15,375	2.7883 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	8,393	2.7888 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	422	2.7960 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	24,371	2.7961 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	11,437	2.7855 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	41,181	2.7945 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	1,276	2.7860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	20,702	2.7862 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	3,005	2.7865 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	20,629	2.7866 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	8,622	2.7868 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	1	2.8000 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:				28 Apr 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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Form 8.3 DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC.

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