Form 8.3 AVIVA PLC

Barclays PLC

07 May 2025

 

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  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:			06 May 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:				9,777,646	0.37%	20,184,447	0.75%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:				19,556,965	0.73%	9,012,310	0.34%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:				0	0.00%	225,363	0.01%
TOTAL:				29,334,611	1.10%	29,422,120	1.09%
(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	835,833	5.7620  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	271,730	5.7642  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	230,821	5.7602  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	223,533	5.7504  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	152,619	5.7760  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	92,521	5.7414  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	90,221	5.7364  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	59,919	5.7561  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	57,050	5.7453  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	52,502	5.7509  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	47,441	5.7610  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	40,212	5.7394  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	38,992	5.7665  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	30,410	5.7382  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	30,081	5.7463  GBP
ADR	Purchase	23,262	15.5294  USD
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	21,686	5.7581  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	19,656	5.7572  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	18,735	5.7573  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	17,198	5.7498  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	8,935	5.7519  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	8,481	5.7600  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	8,038	5.7455  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	7,662	5.7477  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	6,832	5.7603  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	5,416	5.7399  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	5,200	5.7365  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	4,541	5.7478  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	4,420	5.7286  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	4,231	5.7473  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	3,840	5.7213  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	3,288	5.7533  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	3,287	5.7500  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,994	5.7166  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,858	5.7372  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,841	5.7313  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,565	5.7403  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,385	5.7457  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,213	5.7348  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,128	5.7551  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	2,098	5.7244  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,984	5.7710  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,934	5.7465  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,795	5.7154  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,710	5.7386  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,579	5.7570  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,456	5.7440  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,147	5.7700  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1,005	5.7360  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	973	5.7720  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	969	5.7260  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	962	5.7416  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	769	5.7520  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	728	5.7580  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	663	5.7280  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	553	5.7240  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	490	5.7540  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	400	5.7560  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	283	5.7129  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	115	5.7690  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	73	5.7000  GBP
ADR	Purchase	8	15.4700  USD
32 17/19p ordinary	Purchase	1	5.7703  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	915,897	5.7737  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	318,331	5.7760  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	225,783	5.7505  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	172,540	5.7449  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	147,575	5.7751  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	132,138	5.7446  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	126,648	5.7457  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	98,699	5.7511  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	81,932	5.7584  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	51,084	5.7474  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	39,686	5.7759  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	30,753	5.7495  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	29,750	5.7371  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	26,823	5.7525  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	25,282	5.7681  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	25,200	5.7577  GBP
ADR	Sale	23,262	15.5294  USD
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	22,045	5.7421  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	16,928	5.7383  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	13,387	5.7645  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	13,338	5.7589  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	13,183	5.7600  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	11,927	5.7480  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	11,872	5.7397  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	11,759	5.7502  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	11,323	5.7479  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	10,011	5.7540  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	8,979	5.7776  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	8,369	5.7694  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	7,500	5.7400  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	6,818	5.7533  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	6,047	5.7453  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	5,515	5.7396  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	3,765	5.7690  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	3,572	5.7697  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	2,800	5.7531  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	2,321	5.7625  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	2,001	5.7567  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	1,984	5.7710  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	1,577	5.7579  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	1,532	5.7406  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	1,381	5.7553  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	1,005	5.7360  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	996	5.7222  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	976	5.7394  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	769	5.7520  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	728	5.7580  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	663	5.7280  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	644	5.7138  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	618	5.7700  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	581	5.7440  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	573	5.7500  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	359	5.7298  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	353	5.7458  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	316	5.7620  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	291	5.7640  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	226	5.7260  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	Sale	206	5.7219  GBP
ADR	Sale	8	15.4700  USD
(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	644	5.7138  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	16,928	5.7383  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	5,515	5.7396  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	132,138	5.7446  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	172,540	5.7449  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	44,476	5.7455  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	11,323	5.7479  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	112,765	5.7485  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	4,226	5.7494  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	28,482	5.7510  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	2,800	5.7531  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	1,725	5.7560  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	25,200	5.7577  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	7,232	5.7671  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	176,988	5.7683  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	2,618	5.7688  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	147,575	5.7751  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	839,266	5.7760  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Increasing Long	8,979	5.7776  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	2,653	5.6569  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	1,795	5.7154  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	2,994	5.7166  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	4,420	5.7286  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	5,200	5.7365  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	117,398	5.7385  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	43,156	5.7394  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	875	5.7440  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	518	5.7441  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	57,050	5.7453  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	11,026	5.7457  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	328	5.7460  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	1,934	5.7465  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	8,537	5.7480  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	3,546	5.7482  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	880	5.7518  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	3,288	5.7532  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	400	5.7560  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	12,237	5.7561  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	866	5.7600  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	835,833	5.7620  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	1	5.7705  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	4,055	5.7720  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	159,762	5.7751  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	1,879	5.7760  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	68,751	5.7762  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	1,500	5.7459  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	SWAP	Decreasing Long	26,200	5.7760  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Long	989	5.7450  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Long	11,822	5.7674  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Increasing Long	28,262	5.7675  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Long	13,494	5.7456  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Long	48,978	5.7479  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Long	6,034	5.7491  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Long	538	5.7499  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Long	77,728	5.7571  GBP
32 17/19p ordinary	CFD	Decreasing Long	47,441	5.7609  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:				07 May 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	Call Options	Written	-120,786	5.3305	European	06-Jun-26
32 17/19p ordinary	Call Options	Written	-104,577	5.3176	European	05-Jun-26
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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