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REG-Balyasny Asset Management LP Form 8.3 - Aviva plc

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Form 8.3 - Aviva plc

 

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:                                                      Balyasny Asset Management LP      
 (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if                                             
 different from 1(a):                                                                                               
 
                                                                                                                  
 The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the                                       
 trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.                                                               
 (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form   Aviva plc                         
 relates:                                                                                                           
 
                                                                                                                  
 Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree                                                                       
 (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:                                       30/04/2025                        
 
                                                                                                                  
 For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to                                     
 the disclosure                                                                                                     
 (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?                          
                                 
 
                                                                                                                  
 If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state “N/A”                        
                                 
                                                                                  Direct Line Insurance Group plc   


2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one
class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy
table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant
security.

(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:                                          32 17/19p ordinary                  
 
                                                                    
                                   
                                                                      ISIN: GB00BPQY8M80                  
                                                                      Interests      Short positions      
 
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                          
                                                                      Number  %      Number     %         
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                                                         
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                                       5,784,981  0.21      
 
                                                                                                        
                                                                                                          
 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to                                      
 purchase/sell:                                                                                           
                                                                                     5,784,981  0.21      
 
                                                                                                        
 TOTAL:                                                                                                   


All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded
options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be
given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other
employee 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

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities
of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as
appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a) Purchases and sales
 Class of relevant security  Purchase/sale  Number of securities  Price per unit  
                             
                                                    
                                                                                  
                                                                                  


(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit  
                             
                    
                                                                                                                              
                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short                                                   
                                                  position                                                                                                                       
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    55                              GBP 5.60        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    109                             GBP 5.60        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    189                             GBP 5.60        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    361                             GBP 5.60        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    415                             GBP 5.60        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    417                             GBP 5.54        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    428                             GBP 5.60        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    1,337                           GBP 5.59        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    1,974                           GBP 5.56        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,010                           GBP 5.56        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,170                           GBP 5.60        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,221                           GBP 5.53        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,230                           GBP 5.60        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,413                           GBP 5.55        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,436                           GBP 5.59        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    2,651                           GBP 5.58        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    3,944                           GBP 5.58        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    4,162                           GBP 5.55        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    4,878                           GBP 5.60        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    5,296                           GBP 5.55        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    5,395                           GBP 5.55        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    5,787                           GBP 5.55        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    6,564                           GBP 5.55        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    8,292                           GBP 5.55        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    8,597                           GBP 5.53        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    10,527                          GBP 5.56        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    15,065                          GBP 5.60        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    18,175                          GBP 5.55        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    49,141                          GBP 5.58        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    196,562                         GBP 5.60        
 32 17/19p ordinary          CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    570,824                         GBP 5.58        


(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, Selling, purchasing or varying
 Class of relevant security  Product description e.g. call option  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  
                                                                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        


(ii) Exercise
 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit  
                             
                                                                                                  
                             e.g. call option                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                


(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)  
                             
                                                                        
                             e.g. subscription, conversion                                            
                                                                                                      


4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing 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:                                               
 
                                                                                
 Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there   
 are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”             
 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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant     
 securities to which any derivative is referenced:                            
 
                                                                            
 If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state       
 “none”                                                                       
 None                                                                         
 
                                                                            
                                                                              
 
                                                                            
                                                                              


(c) Attachments
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?  No  

 Date of disclosure:  01/05/2025        
 Contact name:        Jack Satt         
 Telephone number*:   +44 208 164 3693  


Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory
Information Service.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in
relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be
included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel’s
Market Surveillance Unit.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
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