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Form 8.3 - Direct Line Insurance Group plc

5th Mar 2024 12:55

RNS Number : 6709F

Barclays PLC

05 March 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:				04 Mar 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?				AGEAS SA/NV
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:				Ordinary 10 10/11p
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			17,950,304	1.37%	14,343,719	1.09%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
	and/or controlled:			4,480,850	0.34%	16,429,551	1.25%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			22,431,154	1.71%	30,773,270	2.35%
(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
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		367,116		2.0980 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		311,316		2.1072 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		134,191		2.1281 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		90,134		2.1198 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		70,485		2.1048 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		26,213		2.1257 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		19,586		2.1562 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		18,690		2.1077 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		18,682		2.1182 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		17,138		2.0979 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		13,434		2.1448 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		12,803		2.1515 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		12,140		2.1406 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		10,828		2.1105 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		10,000		2.0973 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		8,423		2.1275 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		6,053		2.1091 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		5,931		2.1326 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		5,471		2.1480 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		2,277		2.0985 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		2,109		2.1293 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		1,750		2.1420 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		1,335		2.1080 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		1,299		2.1490 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		1,282		2.0965 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		1,221		2.1150 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		1,179		2.1070 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		587		2.1330 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		239		2.1200 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		238		2.1240 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		61		2.1290 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		27		2.1220 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		25		2.1280 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		23		2.1160 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		17		2.1390 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		2		2.1380 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		1		2.1260 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Purchase		1		2.1000 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		175,403		2.1212 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		155,211		2.0980 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		123,288		2.0990 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		114,889		2.1255 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		112,323		2.0979 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		81,930		2.0987 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		57,034		2.1372 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		56,798		2.1210 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		49,904		2.1211 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		46,847		2.1266 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		46,204		2.1079 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		40,018		2.1218 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		36,934		2.0986 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		32,421		2.1391 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		25,878		2.1460 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		23,768		2.1439 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		23,110		2.1313 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		22,306		2.1295 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		20,235		2.1440 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		20,000		2.1345 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		18,313		2.1405 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		18,143		2.1298 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		8,783		2.1163 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		7,831		2.1348 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		6,781		2.1435 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		6,426		2.1499 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		5,471		2.1480 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		3,623		2.1101 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		2,945		2.1090 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		2,535		2.1165 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		2,190		2.0920 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		1,623		2.1070 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		1,519		2.1033 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		1,500		2.1481 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		1,299		2.1490 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		1,282		2.0965 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		1,221		2.1150 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		990		2.0985 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		841		2.1025 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		472		2.1106 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		380		2.1407 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		239		2.1200 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		238		2.1240 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		61		2.1290 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		27		2.1220 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		25		2.1280 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		23		2.1160 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		17		2.1390 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		2		2.1380 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		1		2.1260 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		1		2.1000 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		Sale		117		2.0974 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Long		500	2.1100 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Long		587	2.1330 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Long		617	2.0922 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Long		879	2.0760 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,750	2.1420 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,072	2.0820 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Long		18,682	2.1182 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Long		88,756	2.0980 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Long		144,805	2.1194 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,519	2.1033 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Short		6,426	2.1499 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		CFD		Decreasing Short		7,450	2.1127 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		CFD		Decreasing Short		8,041	2.1423 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Short		11,199	2.1330 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Short		12,418	2.1562 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Short		18,143	2.1298 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Short		32,502	2.1083 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Short		37,000	2.1170 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Short		40,018	2.1218 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		CFD		Decreasing Short		55,816	2.0980 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Short		76,438	2.1432 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Decreasing Short		100,000	2.1498 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		CFD		Decreasing Short		112,323	2.0979 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Long		209	2.0900 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Long		4,998	2.1112 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Long		7,076	2.1113 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Long		36,160	2.1287 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Long		43,748	2.1201 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Long		49,904	2.1211 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Long		113,730	2.0980 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Long		114,889	2.1255 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Short		4,161	2.1123 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Short		4,442	2.0965 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,805	2.1026 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Short		8,042	2.1018 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Short		24,570	2.1186 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Short		30,260	2.1161 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Short		51,717	2.1250 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Short		76,438	2.1499 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		CFD		Increasing Short		91,666	2.0980 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		CFD		Increasing Short		102,958	2.0979 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Increasing Short		170,546	2.0980 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Opening Long		36,934	2.0986 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Opening Long		81,930	2.0987 GBP
Ordinary 10 10/11p		SWAP		Opening Short		10,000	2.0973 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:				05 Mar 2024
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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