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

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(a)   Full name of discloser:Man Group PLC
(b)   Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

 
(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

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:

        For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

03/12/2024
(f)   In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

        If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A”

YES

Offeree: Direct Line Insurance Group plc

2.        POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(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 
Number%Number%
(1)   Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: 12,193,9870.46  
(2)   Cash-settled derivatives:

11,328,7030.42 12,833,9900.48
(3)   Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:   4,913,0000.18

        TOTAL:

23,522,6900.88 17,746,9900.66
All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b)      Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee 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

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a)        Purchases and sales

Class of relevant securityPurchase/sale

Number of securitiesPrice per unit
(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant securityProduct description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securitiesPrice per unit
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapIncreasing a long position654.802 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapIncreasing a long position151,9834.802 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapIncreasing a long position2954.802 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapReducing a short position5134.807 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapReducing a long position46,7084.799 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position1064.840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position6,4084.784 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position434.842 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position6,6404.833 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position79,7114.784 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position2,0194.840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position1,3224.840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position121,7684.784 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position5424.842 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position8284.842 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position82,6004.833 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position126,1814.833 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position654.840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position434.840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position274.842 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position174.842 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position2,6064.784 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position3,9834.784 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position2,7004.833 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position4,1274.833 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position1,9814.784 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position2,0654.784 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position2,0534.833 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position2,1404.833 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position134.842 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position144.842 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position324.840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position344.840 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapOpening a long position 4004.804 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position1164.842 GBP
32 17/19p ordinaryEquity SwapClosing a long and opening a short position17,7414.833 GBP
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