Form 8.3 - Aviva plc Replacement

Barclays PLC
27 February 2025
 

FORM 8.3 - Amendment to 2a and 3a
Replaces form Released at 26/02/2025 11:47 RNS Number : 5641Y

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:

AVIVA 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:

25 Feb 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:

 DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP 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:

32 17/19p ordinary


Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

28,969,740

1.08%

26,853,638

1.00%

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

10,627,678

0.40%

21,504,933

0.80%

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 

20,000

0.00%

486,671

0.02%

 

 TOTAL:

 

39,617,418

1.48%

48,845,242

1.82%

(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

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

369,432

5.0760  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

258,400

5.0731  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

246,250

5.0702  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

232,613

5.0746  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

217,934

5.0820  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

141,243

5.0740  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

125,400

5.0795  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

95,877

5.0815  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

80,695

5.0565  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

68,674

5.0761  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

51,000

5.0320  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

48,000

5.0705  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

45,708

5.0841  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

45,429

5.0652  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

37,107

5.0714  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

34,180

5.0545  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

32,629

5.0700  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

27,691

5.0650  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

27,292

5.0706  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

26,281

5.0661  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

24,987

5.0651  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

22,337

5.0767  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

21,529

5.0738  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

21,156

5.0689  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

20,812

5.0576  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

19,866

5.0665  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

17,490

5.0753  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

16,706

5.0542  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

16,084

5.0724  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

15,036

5.0507  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

15,011

5.0310  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

13,900

5.0709  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

13,731

5.0723  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

13,378

5.0745  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

12,575

5.0415  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

11,469

5.0624  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

10,953

5.0737  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

9,228

5.0741  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

8,302

5.0674  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

8,076

5.0765  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

7,290

5.0603  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

6,350

5.0698  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

3,473

5.0040  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

3,298

5.0780  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

3,126

5.0000  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

2,795

5.0720  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

2,759

5.0640  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

2,669

5.0680  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

2,408

5.0800  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

2,331

5.0681  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

2,210

5.0685  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

2,104

5.0713  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

1,981

5.0620  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

1,529

5.0843  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

1,168

5.0349  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

1,028

5.0860  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

903

5.0570  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

767

5.0814  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

753

5.0440  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

699

4.9980  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

622

5.0660  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

597

5.0360  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

540

5.0900  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

403

4.9981  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

385

5.0710  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

380

5.0520  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

229

5.0836  GBP

ADR

Purchase

200

13.0100  USD

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

146

5.0420  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

54

5.0500  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

54

5.0730  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Purchase

52

5.0160  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

980,929

5.0663  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

463,780

5.0735  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

364,056

5.0814  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

286,700

5.0655  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

267,754

5.0819  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

225,764

5.0703  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

192,664

5.0706  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

178,634

5.0815  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

141,125

5.0705  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

109,573

5.0722  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

102,348

5.0678  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

101,968

5.0817  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

80,846

5.0820  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

54,787

5.0624  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

41,066

5.0714  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

36,819

5.0351  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

32,449

5.0782  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

31,641

5.0739  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

21,316

5.0514  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

17,513

5.0690  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

16,174

5.0674  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

15,835

4.9963  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

13,665

5.0558  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

12,535

5.0812  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

11,982

5.0358  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

11,389

5.0737  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

10,432

5.0785  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

9,114

5.0585  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

8,842

5.0350  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

7,770

5.0733  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

6,116

5.0695  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

4,819

5.0760  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

4,488

5.0629  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

4,152

5.0740  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

3,746

5.0720  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

3,731

5.0000  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

3,595

5.0627  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

3,543

5.0680  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

3,473

5.0040  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

3,226

5.0780  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

3,005

5.0800  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

2,759

5.0640  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

2,000

5.0580  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

2,000

4.4050  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

1,981

5.0620  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

1,572

5.0397  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

1,429

5.0716  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

1,342

5.0813  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

1,262

5.0700  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

1,157

5.0838  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

1,028

5.0860  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

952

5.0595  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

925

5.0826  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

793

5.0315  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

775

5.0618  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

622

5.0660  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

597

5.0360  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

571

5.0340  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

542

5.0322  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

507

5.0816  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

491

5.0830  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

380

5.0520  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

318

5.0840  GBP

ADR

Sale

200

13.0100  USD

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

186

5.0764  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

146

5.0420  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

131

5.0671  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

130

4.9940  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

95

5.0229  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

54

5.0500  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

54

5.0730  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

54

5.0731  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

21

5.0728  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

Sale

14

5.0770  GBP

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

 relevant

 security

Product  description

Nature of dealing

Number of

 reference

 securities

Price per

 unit

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

31,611

5.0726  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

95

5.0229  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

542

5.0322  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

9,114

5.0585  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

775

5.0618  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,488

5.0629  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

5,496

5.0649  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

286,700

5.0655  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

60,088

5.0662  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

874

5.0680  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

6,116

5.0695  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

26,476

5.0697  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

93,765

5.0701  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

225,764

5.0703  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

130,338

5.0705  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

144,709

5.0706  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

13,178

5.0711  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

41,066

5.0714  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

7,770

5.0733  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

11,389

5.0737  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

32,449

5.0782  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

10,432

5.0785  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

12,535

5.0812  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

118,133

5.0815  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

155,657

5.0816  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

282,152

5.0817  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

270,490

5.0819  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

81,546

5.0820  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

699

4.9980  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

403

4.9981  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

26

5.0160  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

51,000

5.0320  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,473

5.0359  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

9,157

5.0533  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

61,946

5.0567  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

20,812

5.0576  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

26,161

5.0661  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

8,302

5.0674  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,098

5.0695  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

200

5.0700  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

48,000

5.0705  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

13,900

5.0709  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

51,597

5.0724  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

82,987

5.0729  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

258,400

5.0731  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

16,725

5.0738  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

4,388

5.0740  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

22,337

5.0767  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

72

5.0780  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

125,400

5.0795  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

95,877

5.0815  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

112,664

5.0820  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

45,708

5.0841  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

5,075

5.0690  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

36,819

5.0351  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

20,909

5.0711  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

2,026

5.0816  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

2,026

5.0003  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

12,575

5.0414  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

200

5.0603  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

63

5.0620  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

12,085

5.0754  GBP

32 17/19p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

24,361

5.0860  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?

YES

Date of disclosure:

27 Feb 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 
















SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO

PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.    KEY INFORMATION

Identity of the person whose positions/dealings

 are being disclosed:

Barclays PLC.

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

 relevant securities this from relates:

AVIVA PLC

 








2.    OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES

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

32 17/19p ordinary

Put Options

Purchased

-10,000

462.2400

American

19 Dec 2025

32 17/19p ordinary

Call Options

Purchased

10,000

564.9600

American

19 Dec 2025

32 17/19p ordinary

Call Options

Written

-241,308

4.4050

European

06 May 2025

32 17/19p ordinary

Call Options

Written

-120,786

5.3305

European

06 Jun 2025

32 17/19p ordinary

Call Options

Written

-104,577

5.3176

European

05 Jun 2025

32 17/19p ordinary

Call Options

Written

-10,000

564.9600

American

19 Dec 2025

32 17/19p ordinary

Put Options

Written

10,000

462.2400

American

19 Dec 2025









3.    AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position can be fully understood:

 

 

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