The insurer Aviva has agreed to acquire its rival Direct Line in a deal worth £3.7bn. The takeover is expected to be completed in mid-2025, at which point Direct Line Group's brands and services will ...

Aviva Plc’s plan to buy Direct Line Insurance Group Plc for roughly £3.7 billion ($5.09 billion) to create the UK’s largest motor insurer has been given the nod from the country’s competition ...

When I invested in Direct Line in 2022, I thought it looked like an attractive turnaround and I still think I was right. This investment was a bumpy ride to nowhere, and it’s one of the main reasons ...

CMA has up to 40 working days to evaluate agreement’s possible impact on competition in insurance sector The competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Aviva’s multibillion-pound takeover ...

A van is stolen every 46 minutes in Britain, with just two in five (39%) recovered by the police, according to new analysis by Direct Line van insurance. Figures from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing ...

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