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FORM 8.3 | |||||||
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY | |||||||
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR | |||||||
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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 |
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| positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): | ||||||
(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | AVIVA PLC | |||||
| relevant securities this form relates: | ||||||
(d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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| offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of | ||||||
| offeror/offeree: | ||||||
(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 23 Jun 2025 | |||||
(f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | YES: |
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| disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC |
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2. | POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(a) | Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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| to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any) |
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Class of relevant security: | 32 17/19p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 7,011,341 | 0.26% | 15,252,547 | 0.57% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| and/or controlled: |
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| 15,104,404 | 0.56% | 5,812,251 | 0.22% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| TOTAL: |
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| 22,115,745 | 0.83% | 21,064,798 | 0.79% |
(b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. | DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER | ||||||
(a) | Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
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32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 268,970 | 6.1970 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 162,382 | 6.1804 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 107,721 | 6.1835 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 41,860 | 6.2040 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 34,749 | 6.1988 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 34,404 | 6.1923 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 29,925 | 6.2289 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 17,722 | 6.1881 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 13,758 | 6.1914 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 11,065 | 6.2237 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 8,145 | 6.1980 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 2,385 | 6.1940 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,838 | 6.1982 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,809 | 6.2058 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,479 | 6.1948 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,449 | 6.2213 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,434 | 6.1910 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,418 | 6.1880 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,231 | 6.1942 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,165 | 6.2100 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 840 | 6.1780 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 793 | 6.2022 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 600 | 16.9300 USD | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 556 | 6.2000 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 450 | 6.1900 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 200 | 16.9200 USD | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 168 | 6.1836 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 36 | 6.1788 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 2 | 6.1960 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 6.2272 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 3,610,066 | 6.1960 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 355,128 | 6.1780 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 109,482 | 6.2037 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 100,230 | 6.2003 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 80,150 | 6.1872 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 71,200 | 6.1827 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 62,093 | 6.1877 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 52,124 | 6.1873 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 48,131 | 6.2008 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 34,803 | 6.2025 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 30,866 | 6.1997 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 29,202 | 6.2300 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 26,741 | 6.1896 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 26,431 | 6.1847 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 18,230 | 6.2053 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 16,327 | 6.2098 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 9,600 | 6.1986 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 8,423 | 6.1859 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 8,389 | 6.1998 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 7,705 | 6.2027 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 7,555 | 6.1897 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 7,239 | 6.2009 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 5,991 | 6.1932 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 5,900 | 6.1937 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 5,083 | 6.1923 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 4,654 | 6.2097 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 4,411 | 6.1999 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 3,160 | 6.1926 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 3,144 | 6.1868 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 3,019 | 6.1978 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 2,632 | 6.2180 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 2,423 | 6.2090 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 2,332 | 6.1902 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 2,135 | 6.1879 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 2,025 | 6.2032 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 1,494 | 6.1835 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 975 | 6.1779 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 793 | 6.2161 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 757 | 6.1922 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 668 | 6.1890 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 600 | 16.9300 USD | ||||
ADR | Sale | 200 | 16.9200 USD | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 194 | 6.1911 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 194 | 6.1910 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 113 | 6.1778 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 66 | 6.1870 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 30 | 6.2150 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 2 | 6.1900 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 2 | 6.1906 GBP | ||||
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(b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||
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32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 113 | 6.1778 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 975 | 6.1779 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 134,917 | 6.1780 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 387 | 6.1812 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,494 | 6.1835 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 26,431 | 6.1847 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,144 | 6.1868 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,011 | 6.1869 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 52,124 | 6.1873 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 62,093 | 6.1877 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,135 | 6.1879 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8,020 | 6.1882 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 668 | 6.1890 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 7,555 | 6.1897 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8,469 | 6.1903 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8,118 | 6.1911 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,160 | 6.1926 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,602,944 | 6.1960 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 20,854 | 6.1994 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 26,138 | 6.1997 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 31,811 | 6.2001 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 100,230 | 6.2003 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 34,803 | 6.2025 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,048 | 6.2026 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 65,617 | 6.2028 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 34,333 | 6.2037 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 18,230 | 6.2053 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 6,703 | 6.2075 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 9,532 | 6.2092 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 793 | 6.2161 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 835 | 6.1780 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 89,157 | 6.1783 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 36 | 6.1788 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 50,093 | 6.1790 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 3,088 | 6.1880 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 17,722 | 6.1881 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,893 | 6.1932 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 631 | 6.1934 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,219 | 6.1943 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,479 | 6.1948 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,128 | 6.1980 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 793 | 6.2022 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 41,860 | 6.2040 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,449 | 6.2213 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 11,065 | 6.2237 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 41,543 | 6.2367 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 34 | 6.1780 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 100 | 6.2219 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Closing Long | 200 | 6.2050 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,184 | 6.1953 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 7,826 | 6.1975 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 24,477 | 6.2014 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 22,247 | 6.1784 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 23,006 | 6.1951 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 68 | 6.1964 GBP | |||
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(c) | Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) | Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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(ii) | Exercising |
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(d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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4. | OTHER INFORMATION | ||||||
(a) | Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party |
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to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: |
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(b) | Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 24 Jun 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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