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Form 8.3 DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC

25th Apr 2025 15:10

RNS Number : 2905G

Barclays PLC

25 April 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 relevant securities this form relates:			DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC
(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:			24 Apr 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: 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:				38,518,168	2.94%	5,800,541	0.44%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				6,062,715	0.46%	37,624,630	2.87%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	0	0.00%
TOTAL:				44,580,883	3.40%	43,425,171	3.31%
(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
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	433,500	2.7899 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	255,000	2.7957 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	250,000	2.7840 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	250,000	2.7918 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	180,080	2.7844 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	95,772	2.7910 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	80,646	2.7900 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	48,951	2.7950 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	47,717	2.7778 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	43,241	2.7928 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	33,911	2.7853 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	22,917	2.7962 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	21,098	2.7880 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	20,034	2.7842 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	9,616	2.7871 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	8,391	2.7854 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	5,569	2.7887 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	5,482	2.7903 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	4,943	2.7908 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,833	2.7920 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,289	2.7860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	3,121	2.7800 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,842	2.7812 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,769	2.7917 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,450	2.7818 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,137	2.7843 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	2,098	2.7830 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	1,233	2.7960 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	999	2.7820 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	930	2.7914 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	815	2.7687 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	810	2.7780 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Purchase	269	2.7882 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	196,619	2.7836 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	100,472	2.7800 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	48,371	2.7807 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	47,134	2.7779 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	36,589	2.7830 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	36,252	2.7913 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	31,425	2.7855 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	23,208	2.7774 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	17,400	2.7892 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	12,512	2.7757 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	9,461	2.7760 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	6,321	2.7796 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	5,206	2.7884 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	4,964	2.7857 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	4,595	2.7886 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	3,335	2.7814 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,374	2.7765 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,179	2.7889 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	2,083	2.7740 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,986	2.7770 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	1,225	2.7818 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	930	2.7917 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	815	2.7690 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	705	2.7900 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	270	2.7799 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	Sale	269	2.7885 GBP
(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of relevant security	Product description	Nature of dealing	Number of reference securities	Price per unit
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	433,500	2.7899 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	255,000	2.7957 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	13,031	2.7768 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	12,667	2.7771 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	47,134	2.7779 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	8,306	2.7800 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	1,669	2.7805 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	48,271	2.7807 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	196,619	2.7836 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Short	100	2.7859 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	15,153	2.7800 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	26,114	2.7801 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	2,098	2.7830 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	9,770	2.7831 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	250,000	2.7840 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	34,619	2.7877 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	2	2.7880 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	8,251	2.7891 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	11,838	2.7895 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	90,501	2.7910 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	295,767	2.7918 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	43,241	2.7928 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Short	48,951	2.7950 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	13,037	2.7771 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Short	11,076	2.7906 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	2,842	2.7812 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	1,225	2.7819 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	1,949	2.7860 GBP
10 10/11p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Short	55,002	2.7872 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
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
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?				NO
Date of disclosure:				25 Apr 2025
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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