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Form 8.3 DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC

27th May 2025 11:50

RNS Number : 2457K

Barclays PLC

27 May 2025

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:				13 May 2025
(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:			39808616	3.03%	6451936	0.49%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
	and/or controlled:			6,912,594	0.53%	38,796,940	2.96%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			46,721,803	3.56%	45,615,537	3.45%
(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		112,538		2.8900 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		79,187		2.8836 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		52,022		2.8741 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		46,916		2.8771 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		44,655		2.8746 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		39,174		2.8766 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		29,255		2.8720 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		12,950		2.8802 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		12,328		2.8747 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		10,779		2.8739 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		8,977		2.8772 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		7,754		2.8725 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		7,357		2.8731 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		7,010		2.8740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		6,817		2.8757 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		6,389		2.8768 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		5,403		2.8902 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		5,034		2.8745 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		3,420		2.8736 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		3,258		2.8713 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,374		2.8756 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		2,331		2.8780 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,671		2.8904 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,663		2.8820 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		1,177		2.8920 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		844		2.8800 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		807		2.8759 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		800		2.8812 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		593		2.9360 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		306		2.8689 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Purchase		100		2.8860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		122,269		2.8804 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		72,701		2.8871 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		71,049		2.8803 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		46,981		2.8752 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		44,398		2.8741 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		21,655		2.8858 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		18,818		2.8740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		13,239		2.8765 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		12,069		2.8751 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		7,987		2.8726 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		6,707		2.8789 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		6,280		2.8813 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		5,557		2.8900 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		5,375		2.8788 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		5,355		2.8720 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		3,781		2.8822 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		3,044		2.8786 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		2,331		2.8780 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		2,314		2.8860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,500		2.8700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,324		2.8843 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		1,177		2.8920 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		844		2.8800 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		593		2.9360 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		553		2.8836 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		100		2.8742 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		Sale		17		2.8737 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		Decreasing Short		1,500	2.8700 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		7,987	2.8726 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,985	2.8730 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		17	2.8737 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		17,818	2.8740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		44,398	2.8741 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		13,239	2.8765 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		16,595	2.8768 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		985	2.8788 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		7,525	2.8797 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		71,049	2.8803 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		3,781	2.8822 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		382	2.8870 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		72,701	2.8871 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,697	2.8740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		52,022	2.8741 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		9,205	2.8747 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		89,997	2.8750 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,374	2.8756 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		807	2.8760 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		37,711	2.8776 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		800	2.8812 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		41,195	2.8900 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,267	2.8901 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		5,403	2.8902 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,671	2.8904 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		33,214	2.8719 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Short		7,144	2.8794 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		6,478	2.8720 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		17,974	2.8740 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:				22 May 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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