
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 |
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(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC | |||||
(d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 03 Apr 2025 | |||||
(f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | YES: | |||||
2. | POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(a) | Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree | ||||||
Class of relevant security: | 10 10/11p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
Number | (%) | Number | (%) | ||||
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: | 36,374,124 | 2.77% | 8,083,039 | 0.61% | |||
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: | 8,340,465 | 0.64% | 35,216,148 | 2.69% | |||
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |||
| 44,714,589 | 3.41% | 43,299,187 | 3.30% | |||
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(b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and | ||||||
Class of relevant security in relation to | | ||||||
Details, including nature of the rights | | ||||||
3. | DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(a) | Purchase and sales | ||||||
Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 223,719 | 2.7585 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 186,729 | 2.7803 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 131,770 | 2.7560 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 54,052 | 2.7781 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 44,153 | 2.7766 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 35,574 | 2.7764 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 24,337 | 2.7738 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 22,551 | 2.7795 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 22,000 | 2.7802 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 15,324 | 2.7700 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 10,071 | 2.7588 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 7,934 | 2.7776 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 7,350 | 2.7753 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 7,240 | 2.7774 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 5,501 | 2.7660 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 5,493 | 2.7676 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 4,980 | 2.7732 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 3,584 | 2.7769 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 3,300 | 2.7680 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,740 | 2.7728 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,703 | 2.7760 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,218 | 2.7800 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 1,045 | 2.7920 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 941 | 2.7740 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 604 | 2.7840 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 487 | 2.7860 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 423 | 2.7820 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 319 | 2.7790 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Purchase | 229 | 2.7699 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 306,896 | 2.7808 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 103,353 | 2.7558 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 87,847 | 2.7741 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 82,164 | 2.7788 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 68,937 | 2.7748 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 44,877 | 2.7560 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 16,490 | 2.7649 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 10,693 | 2.7722 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 10,417 | 2.7701 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 7,377 | 2.7639 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 6,886 | 2.7641 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 6,516 | 2.7732 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 5,316 | 2.7719 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 4,253 | 2.7716 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 3,547 | 2.7685 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 2,873 | 2.7760 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 2,703 | 2.7824 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 2,500 | 2.7999 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 1,326 | 2.7784 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 1,218 | 2.7800 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 1,096 | 2.7700 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 1,045 | 2.7920 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 968 | 2.7660 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 885 | 2.7740 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 604 | 2.7840 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 564 | 2.7680 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 495 | 2.7802 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 487 | 2.7860 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 467 | 2.7779 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 423 | 2.7820 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 416 | 2.7623 GBP | ||||
10 10/11p ordinary | Sale | 180 | 2.7780 GBP | ||||
(b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions | ||||||
Class of | Product description | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 109,471 | 2.7558 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,511 | 2.7619 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 416 | 2.7623 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 7,377 | 2.7639 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 6,886 | 2.7641 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,547 | 2.7685 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 8,989 | 2.7696 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 10,417 | 2.7701 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 74,067 | 2.7739 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,531 | 2.7748 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 13,780 | 2.7752 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 3,156 | 2.7759 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,285 | 2.7765 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 93 | 2.7779 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 82,164 | 2.7788 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 21,763 | 2.7790 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 87 | 2.8000 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 94,318 | 2.7560 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 8,007 | 2.7561 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 21,893 | 2.7604 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 50,346 | 2.7610 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 167 | 2.7660 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 594 | 2.7747 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,903 | 2.7750 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 600 | 2.7760 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,824 | 2.7765 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 44,153 | 2.7766 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 49,154 | 2.7769 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 7,240 | 2.7774 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 8,104 | 2.7710 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 31,413 | 2.7755 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 1,080 | 2.8013 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 38,994 | 2.7568 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 14,920 | 2.7649 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 17,522 | 2.7666 GBP | |||
10 10/11p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 3,566 | 2.7749 GBP | |||
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(c) | Stock-settled derivative transactions | ||||||
(i) | Writing, selling, purchasing or varying | ||||||
Class | Product | Writing, | Number | Exercise | Type | Expiry | Option |
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(ii) | Exercising |
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Class of relevant | Product description | Exercising/ exercised against | Number of | Exercise price per | |||
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(d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for | ||||||
Class of relevant | Nature of Dealings | Details | Price per unit (if | ||||
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4. | OTHER INFORMATION | ||||||
(a) | Indemnity and other dealings arrangements | ||||||
Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, | |||||||
NONE | |||||||
(b) | Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or | ||||||
Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between | |||||||
NONE | |||||||
(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 04 Apr 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 |
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