Although I do think Direct Line has the makings of a high-quality business, in 2022, it was still in the throes of its ...

Aviva improved the offer for its smaller rival by 10%, and both parties said they have reached a preliminary agreement on the ...

Sir Peter Wood, the founder of Direct Line Group in the 1980s, is backing its proposed £3.6 billion takeover by Aviva.

Direct Line said it would be 'minded to recommend' the latest approach, which values the group at 275p per share, after ...

Aviva Plc has increased its offer for Direct Line Insurance Group Plc to about £3.4 billion ($4.4 billion), days after its ...

Direct Line’s share price has jumped but still hovers below the 275p offer, with various elements still to be confirmed ...

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has switched sides to advise Aviva Plc on its £3.3 billion ($4.2 billion) takeover bid for Direct ...

"That said, the board of Direct Line has carefully considered the proposal with its advisers and consulted with Direct Line ...

(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) ...

Direct Line’s new boss, Adam Winslow, is a former executive at Aviva and the two insurers have large shareholders in common ...

Direct Line shares have smashed through the ceiling on news of a takeover bid from another UK insurance giant. Our writer ...