4th Jun 2025 14:27
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): |
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(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: | AVIVA PLC | |||||
(d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: |
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(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 03 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: DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP 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: | 32 17/19p ordinary | ||||||
Interests | Short Positions | ||||||
Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: | 6,706,543 | 0.25% | 16,901,460 | 0.63% | |||
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: | 15,643,905 | 0.58% | 5,560,748 | 0.21% | |||
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 225,370 | 0.01% | |||
TOTAL: | 22,350,448 | 0.83% | 22,687,578 | 0.85% | |||
(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 | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 378,734 | 6.1651 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 370,590 | 6.1620 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 269,972 | 6.1807 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 91,738 | 6.1751 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 91,563 | 6.1775 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 83,709 | 6.1808 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 51,073 | 6.1814 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 32,469 | 6.1655 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 30,866 | 6.1710 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 29,069 | 6.1937 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 16,922 | 6.1772 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 11,289 | 6.1864 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 10,165 | 6.1680 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 9,512 | 6.1707 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 8,411 | 6.1630 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 5,584 | 6.1632 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 5,241 | 6.1794 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 5,228 | 6.1980 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 4,625 | 6.1549 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 4,321 | 6.1634 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 3,591 | 6.1480 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 3,394 | 6.1960 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 3,342 | 6.1649 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 2,799 | 6.1687 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 2,400 | 16.8700 USD | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 2,192 | 6.1610 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,882 | 6.1473 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,635 | 6.1920 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,417 | 6.1658 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,098 | 6.1740 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 1,042 | 6.1898 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 897 | 6.1523 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 684 | 6.1793 GBP | ||||
ADR | Purchase | 560 | 16.8228 USD | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 518 | 6.1900 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 430 | 6.1880 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 424 | 6.1860 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 390 | 6.2000 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 383 | 6.1629 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 219 | 6.1730 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 139 | 6.1540 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Purchase | 107 | 6.1870 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 329,806 | 6.1620 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 227,644 | 6.1603 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 181,541 | 6.1690 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 88,361 | 6.1624 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 58,723 | 6.1872 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 41,213 | 6.1750 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 37,219 | 6.1795 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 33,926 | 6.1778 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 31,638 | 6.1776 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 25,996 | 6.1713 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 23,289 | 6.1929 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 23,225 | 6.1606 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 22,263 | 6.1807 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 18,637 | 6.1856 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 17,326 | 6.1805 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 15,358 | 6.1798 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 15,094 | 6.1806 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 14,053 | 6.1741 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 12,354 | 6.1794 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 11,180 | 6.1705 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 10,911 | 6.1736 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 9,471 | 6.1752 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 8,200 | 6.1889 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 6,958 | 6.1816 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 6,788 | 6.1833 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 6,103 | 6.1867 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 4,689 | 6.1952 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 4,214 | 6.1700 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 3,928 | 6.1757 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 3,875 | 6.1828 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 3,492 | 6.1880 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 3,054 | 6.1960 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 2,400 | 16.8700 USD | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 2,391 | 6.1727 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 2,192 | 6.1611 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 2,104 | 6.1731 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 1,691 | 6.1676 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 1,635 | 6.1920 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 1,403 | 6.1888 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 775 | 6.1840 GBP | ||||
ADR | Sale | 560 | 16.8228 USD | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 513 | 6.1810 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 424 | 6.1860 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 375 | 6.1900 GBP | ||||
32 17/19p ordinary | Sale | 358 | 6.1656 GBP | ||||
(b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions | ||||||
Class of relevant security | Product description | Nature of dealing | Number of reference securities | Price per unit | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 227,644 | 6.1603 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 23,225 | 6.1606 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 168,793 | 6.1620 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 46,286 | 6.1628 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 3,877 | 6.1638 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 25,932 | 6.1682 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1 | 6.1728 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 10,911 | 6.1736 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 14,053 | 6.1741 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 8,410 | 6.1742 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 174 | 6.1759 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 33,926 | 6.1778 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 37,904 | 6.1785 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 9,738 | 6.1796 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 15,358 | 6.1798 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 2,770 | 6.1824 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Long | 1,403 | 6.1888 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 205,991 | 6.1620 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 20,218 | 6.1623 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 26,227 | 6.1624 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 383 | 6.1629 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 5,584 | 6.1632 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 12,891 | 6.1649 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 16,555 | 6.1662 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 131,894 | 6.1678 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 10,165 | 6.1680 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 20,602 | 6.1696 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 19,633 | 6.1743 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 38,598 | 6.1751 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 16,922 | 6.1772 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,023 | 6.1776 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 66,985 | 6.1803 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 83,709 | 6.1808 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 51,073 | 6.1814 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 11,289 | 6.1864 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 1,042 | 6.1898 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 390 | 6.2000 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Long | 8,448 | 6.2080 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 10,098 | 6.1696 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 51,618 | 6.1742 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 3,575 | 6.1749 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,200 | 6.1940 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 18,877 | 6.1552 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 111,152 | 6.1624 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 651 | 6.1636 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 2,338 | 6.1703 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 1,222 | 6.1765 GBP | |||
32 17/19p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 106 | 6.2097 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 |
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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 |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | YES | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 04 Jun 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS) | |||||||
DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO | |||||||
PURCHASE OR SELL ETC. | |||||||
Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") | |||||||
1. KEY INFORMATION | |||||||
Identity of the person whose positions/dealings are being disclosed: | Barclays PLC. | ||||||
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this from relates: | AVIVA PLC | ||||||
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2. OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES | |||||||
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 | |
32 17/19p ordinary | Call Options | Written | -120,790 | 5.3305 | European | 6-Jun-26 | |
32 17/19p ordinary | Call Options | Written | -104,580 | 5.3176 | European | 5-Jun-26 | |
3. AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC. | |||||||
Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood: | |||||||
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