REG - Direct Line Ins Grp - Holding(s) in Company

Direct Line InsuranceAnnouncement

23/04/2025 18:15

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RNS Number : 9183F  Direct Line Insurance Group PLC  23 April 2025

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB00BY9D0Y18

Issuer Name

DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Societe Generale

City of registered office (if applicable)

London

Country of registered office (if applicable)

United Kingdom

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the
notification obligation, above

 

City of registered office (if applicable)

 

Country of registered office (if applicable)

 

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

22-Apr-2025

6. Date on which Issuer notified

23-Apr-2025

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

                                                                            % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)  % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)  Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)  Total number of voting rights held in issuer
 Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached  6.659100                                              0.943700                                                                   7.602800                        99702952
 Position of previous notification (if applicable)                          7.534900                                              0.944000                                                                   8.478900

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

 Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)  Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)  Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)  % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)  % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
 GB00BY9D0Y18                                 87327070                                                                              6.659100
 Sub Total 8.A                                87327070                                                                              6.659100%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

 Type of financial instrument  Expiration date  Exercise/conversion period  Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is  % of voting rights
                                                                            exercised/converted

 Sub Total 8.B1

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

 Type of financial instrument  Expiration date  Exercise/conversion period  Physical or cash settlement  Number of voting rights  % of voting rights
 Contract For Difference       01/12/2025       01/12/2025                  Cash                         2825                     0.000200
 Contract For Difference       30/01/2026       30/01/2026                  Cash                         5743                     0.000400
 Equity Linked Swap            31/03/2026       31/03/2026                  Cash                         12367314                 0.943100
 Sub Total 8.B2                                                                                          12375882                 0.943700%

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation

1. Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any
natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s)
holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.

 Ultimate controlling person  Name of controlled undertaking  % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold  % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher  Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
                                                                                                                                          than the notifiable threshold

10. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

 

The number and % of voting rights held

 

The date until which the voting rights will be held

 

11. Additional Information

 

12. Date of Completion

23/04/2025

13. Place Of Completion

London, United Kingdom

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