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Probe into Aviva’s £3.7bn deal for Direct Line launched by competition watchdog

An investigation into Aviva’s £3.7 billion takeover swoop for insurance rival Direct Line has been launched by Britain’s competition watchdog. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it had ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Aviva’s £3.7 Billion Direct Line Deal Faces UK Merger Review

Aviva Plc faces a review by the UK’s merger watchdog of its plan to buy Direct Line Insurance Group Plc for roughly £3.7 billion ($4.9 billion) in a deal that would create the UK’s largest motor ...
Reuters

UK watchdog says Direct Line breached rules over insurance add-on

Dec 18 (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said on Wednesday that Direct Line (DLGD.L), opens new tab breached an order by erroneously adding a 'No Claims Bonus Protection' add-on to customers ...
Nasdaq

Direct Line Insurance Agrees On Terms To Be Bought By Aviva In 275p/share In Cash, Stock Deal

(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) ...
Reuters

UK insurer Direct Line misses profit view as motor arm disappoints

Expects motor division to improve in H2 Policy attrition for motor insurance slows Shares reverse course to rise 1% Sept 4 (Reuters) - Britain's Direct Line Insurance (DLGD.L), opens new tab missed ...