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Form 8.3 - Direct Line Insurance Group plc

12th Dec 2024 14:43

RNS Number : 9121P

Barclays PLC

12 December 2024

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				DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC
	relevant securities this form relates:
(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:				11 Dec 2024
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making				YES:
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?				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:			10,665,045	0.81%	14,399,407	1.10%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
	and/or controlled:			15,166,074	1.16%	8,020,130	0.61%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			25,831,119	1.97%	22,419,537	1.71%
Class of relevant security:				Restricted Tier 1 Note XS1728036366
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			200,000	0.06%	0	0.00%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
	and/or controlled:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			200,000	0.06%	0	0.00%
(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER
(a)	Purchases and sales
Class of relevant		Purchase/sale		Number of		Price per unit
security				securities
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		700,000		2.4836 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		333,184		2.4834 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		300,000		2.4865 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		144,490		2.4701 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		129,640		2.4700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		106,736		2.4720 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		27,965		2.4747 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		22,703		2.4743 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		13,765		2.4761 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		10,621		2.4746 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		6,966		2.4806 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,276		2.4816 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,190		2.4828 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		4,112		2.4860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		3,948		2.4819 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		3,908		2.4857 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,888		2.4766 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,493		2.4667 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,014		2.4817 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,627		2.4845 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,286		2.4880 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,204		2.4855 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		871		2.4870 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		856		2.4810 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		785		2.4760 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		535		2.4800 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		406		2.4820 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		247		2.4740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,500,000		2.4782 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		328,806		2.4831 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		200,000		2.4877 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		121,906		2.4700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		113,344		2.4823 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		107,560		2.4850 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		104,390		2.4734 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		79,353		2.4775 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		56,966		2.4770 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		56,145		2.4757 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		43,043		2.4790 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		41,903		2.4791 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		38,950		2.4837 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		35,586		2.4806 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		31,364		2.4739 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		29,422		2.4821 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		18,525		2.4835 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		17,700		2.4818 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		15,987		2.4825 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		15,746		2.4838 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		13,388		2.4836 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		13,248		2.4745 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		12,510		2.4860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		10,984		2.4727 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		10,303		2.4768 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		10,091		2.4813 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		9,250		2.4828 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		8,280		2.4822 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		8,073		2.4808 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		5,782		2.4726 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		5,034		2.4829 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		3,848		2.4756 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		3,329		2.4833 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		2,837		2.4820 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,616		2.4800 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,158		2.4830 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,157		2.4729 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,060		2.4769 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		592		2.4840 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		239		2.4697 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		220		2.4827 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		116		2.4853 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		239	2.4698 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		27,801	2.4700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		5,782	2.4726 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		10,984	2.4727 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,157	2.4729 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		20,935	2.4739 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,868	2.4740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		43,646	2.4746 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,848	2.4756 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		31,174	2.4762 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		18,478	2.4763 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		56,966	2.4770 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		6,079	2.4776 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,500,000	2.4782 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		31,388	2.4789 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		43,043	2.4790 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		9,798	2.4813 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		293	2.4814 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		6,019	2.4817 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		17,700	2.4818 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		15,987	2.4825 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		9,250	2.4828 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		328,806	2.4831 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		402	2.4834 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		17,404	2.4838 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		200,000	2.4877 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		141	2.4560 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,493	2.4667 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		107,521	2.4700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		29,000	2.4704 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		22,703	2.4743 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		10,621	2.4746 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		27,965	2.4747 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3,013	2.4761 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,944	2.4805 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,014	2.4817 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		602	2.4820 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		700,000	2.4836 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		300,000	2.4865 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		12,760	2.4732 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		47,060	2.4809 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		6,494	2.4701 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		6,380	2.4732 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		1,542	2.4880 GBP

(c)	Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i)	Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class	Product	Writing,	Number	Exercise	Type	Expiry	Option
of	description	purchasing,	of	price		date	money
relevant		selling,	securities	per unit			paid/
security		varying etc	to which				received
			option				per unit
			relates


(ii)	Exercising
Class of relevant		Product description		Exercising/ exercised against		Number of	Exercise price per
security						securities	unit


(d)	Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant		Nature of Dealings		Details		Price per unit (if
security						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 exempt principal trader 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:				12 Dec 2024
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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