Aviva’s acquisition of Direct Line in 2025 contributed £174m to operating profit for the FTSE 100 giant, as the group’s overall operating profit increased by 25 per cent to £2.2bn. The group informed ...

Aviva has kicked off 2026 with a statement of intent for shareholders, unveiling a 10% dividend increase and a £350m share ...

(RTTNews) - Direct Line Insurance Group plc (DLG.L) Friday announced that it has reached preliminary agreement on the financial terms to be acquired by general insurance company Aviva plc (AV, AV.L) ...

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Jefferies analyst Philip Kett maintained a Hold rating on Direct Line Insurance (DLG – Research Report) today and set a price target of p275.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at p275.00.

(Bloomberg) -- Direct Line Insurance Group Plc shares surged as much as 39% after the insurer rejected a £3.3 billion ($4.2 billion) takeover bid from Aviva Plc, the second suitor it’s rebuffed this ...

Aviva Plc has increased its offer for Direct Line Insurance Group Plc to about £3.4 billion ($4.4 billion), days after its initial proposal to buy the UK motor insurer was rejected, people with ...

In a report released today, William Hardcastle from UBS maintained a Buy rating on Direct Line Insurance (DLG – Research Report), with a price target of p250.00. The company’s shares opened today at ...

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Plans to deliver 50 mln stg in cost-savings through layoffs Loses 71,000 own-brand motor customers in quarter Shares reverse course from early gains of 1.2% Nov 11 (Reuters) - Direct Line Insurance ...

Direct Line trades at a discount due to weak operating performance and turnaround program execution risk. Recent interest from Ageas in acquisition suggests potential undervaluation, but Direct Line's ...