Form 8.3 DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC.


    13 June 2025 23:11:38
  • Source: Sharecast
RNS Number : 8483M
Barclays PLC
13 June 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:

12 Jun 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:

43,468,327

3.31%

4,068,622

0.31%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

4,392,970

0.33%

42,756,411

3.26%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 TOTAL:

 

47,861,297

3.65%

46,825,033

3.57%

(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

80,437

2.9902  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

77,873

2.9899  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

35,981

2.9920  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

31,884

2.9909  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

11,445

2.9891  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

10,353

2.9893  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

3,991

2.9913  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

3,029

2.9870  GBP

ADR

Purchase

2,840

16.2800  USD

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

2,650

2.9881  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

2,436

2.9840  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

2,155

2.9900  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

1,960

2.9940  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

1,344

2.9964  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

1,343

2.9877  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

1,167

2.9860  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

1,091

2.9865  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

924

2.9838  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

620

2.9740  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

195

2.9874  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Purchase

12

2.9500  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

66,272

2.9904  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

42,522

2.9885  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

33,940

2.9817  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

30,027

2.9813  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

23,154

2.9909  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

17,070

2.9819  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

15,196

2.9908  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

13,931

2.9872  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

8,137

2.9920  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

7,185

2.9851  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

6,071

2.9935  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

5,633

2.9861  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

4,726

2.9844  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

3,825

2.9826  GBP

ADR

Sale

2,840

16.2800  USD

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

2,208

2.9847  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

1,474

2.9854  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

1,270

2.9858  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

881

2.9833  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

857

2.9900  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

667

2.9840  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

645

2.9820  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

637

2.9883  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

506

3.0010  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

Sale

32

2.9890  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

27,730

2.9802  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,405

2.9809  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

30,027

2.9813  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

17,070

2.9819  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,825

2.9826  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,726

2.9844  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,821

2.9855  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,376

2.9856  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,498

2.9860  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

5,633

2.9861  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

13,931

2.9872  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

6,210

2.9887  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

72,343

2.9906  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

6,900

2.9917  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

19,045

2.9920  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

12

2.9500  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

924

2.9838  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,769

2.9840  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

39,957

2.9880  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,650

2.9881  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

37,639

2.9890  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

77,873

2.9899  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

631

2.9902  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

31,884

2.9909  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

18,900

2.9919  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,499

2.9920  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,344

2.9964  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

12,527

2.9881  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

1,667

2.9928  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

3,336

2.9933  GBP

10 10/11p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

2,840

2.9942  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:

13 Jun 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

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