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Direct Line (DLG) Share News

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PRESS: Direct Line suitor Ageas heads to China for Fosun backing

17th Mar 2024 10:50

(Alliance News) - Direct Line Insurance Group PLC suitor Ageas SA has looked to win support of its own largest shareholder, China's Fosun, in its bid to acquire the FTSE 250-listed insurer, the Sunday Times reported. Read More

PRESS: Top shareholder in Ageas criticises Direct Line approach - Sky

14th Mar 2024 15:10

(Alliance News) - Ageas SA, the Belgian insurer pursuing a takeover of Direct Line Insurance Group PLC, its London-listed rival, is facing opposition from one of its own leading shareholders to a potential deal, according to Sky News. Read More

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

14th Mar 2024 15:06

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REPEAT: LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 in green as UK economy rebounds

13th Mar 2024 17:05

(Correcting error in article lede.) Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 in green as UK economy rebounds

13th Mar 2024 16:54

(Alliance News) - can you change lede to: European stocks closed mostly higher on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 driven higher by hopes that the UK recession is already over. Read More

Direct Line's rejection of amended Ageas offer no surprise - Jefferies

13th Mar 2024 15:01

(Alliance News) - Jefferies thinks the prospects for a bid for Direct Line Insurance Group PLC matching the company's expectations are fading after a modestly improved offer by Ageas SA. Read More

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Rising pound keeps lid on FTSE 100 but peers up

13th Mar 2024 12:09

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 tread water heading into Wednesday afternoon, though peers in Frankfurt and Paris traded more confidently following some well-received updates from the likes of electric utility E.ON and banking firm BNP Paribas. Read More

UPDATE: Ageas seeks Direct Line backing after "compelling" new bid

13th Mar 2024 11:56

(Alliance News) - Ageas SA on Wednesday described its fresh bid approach for Direct Line Insurance Group PLC as "compelling". Read More

TOP NEWS: Direct Line dismisses fresh approach from Belgium's Ageas

13th Mar 2024 11:01

(Alliance News) - Direct Line Insurance Group PLC on Wednesday said it had rejected a modestly improved new takeover approach from Belgian insurance group Ageas SA. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays cuts Direct Line to equal weight

29th Feb 2024 09:18

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning: Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 down as Reckitt, St James's Place plunge

28th Feb 2024 16:52

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed lower on Wednesday, with some poorly-received updates from high profile names keeping a lid on enthusiasm, ahead of a key US inflation reading on Thursday. Read More

UPDATE: Direct Line Insurance rejects "opportunistic" Ageas bid

28th Feb 2024 15:50

(Alliance News) - Direct Line Insurance Group PLC on Wednesday rejected a bid approach from Belgian insurer Ageas SA, calling it "unattractive" and "uncertain". Read More

UPDATE: Direct Line soars as Ageas mulls GBP3.10 billion bid

28th Feb 2024 12:50

(Alliance News) - Shares in Direct Line Insurance Group PLC jumped on Wednesday after Belgian insurer Ageas SA confirmed it was considering making an offer for the company. Read More

PRESS: Direct Line rebuffs bid approach by Belgium's Ageas - Bloomberg

28th Feb 2024 12:27

(Alliance News) - Shares in Direct Line Insurance Group PLC jumped on Wednesday after Bloomberg reported that it had rejected a bid approach from Belgian insurer Ageas SA. Read More

Direct Line to be joined by former Aviva boss Adam Winslow next month

9th Feb 2024 08:29

(Alliance News) - Direct Line Insurance Group PLC on Friday said former Aviva PLC UK boss Adam Winslow will officially join the company as chief executive officer on March 1. Read More

Mitie hires former Direct Line CEO Penny James as non-exec director

1st Feb 2024 09:48

(Alliance News) - Mitie Group PLC on Thursday announced it has hired former Direct Line Insurance Group PLC's Chief Executive Officer Penny James as non-executive director, effective immediately. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan raises Admiral Group to 'neutral'

25th Jan 2024 09:10

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS raises GSK and cuts AstraZeneca

16th Jan 2024 09:14

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning: Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Tepid trade as investors await US inflation data

10th Jan 2024 16:51

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 ended lower on Wednesday, as its difficult start to the year continues, as investors have one eye on Thursday's US inflation data. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Citi and Peel up B&M; JPMorgan cuts 888

30th Nov 2023 09:57

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday: Read More

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