Goldman Switches Sides on Aviva’s £3 Billion Direct Line Bid
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has switched sides to advise Aviva Plc on its £3.3 billion ($4.2 billion) takeover bid for Direct ...
Aviva purchase of Direct Line 'to push up prices'
James Daley is concerned the takeover will reduce competition and lead to even higher insurance premiums, which have rocketed ...
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Goldman switches to Aviva in Direct Line battle
Goldman Sachs is advising Aviva on its bid for Direct Line just eight months after helping its target fend off a bid from ...
Aviva launches £3.4bn takeover bid for Direct Line to create car insurance giant
Aviva has launched a £3.4bn takeover bid for rival Direct Line in a tie-up that would create one of Britain’s largest car ...
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Aviva ‘contacts DLG shareholders’ as ‘hostile takeover’ looms
Aviva has contacted shareholders in Direct Line Group (DLG) to convince them to reconsider its takeover offer. That was ...
Direct Line playing hardball with Aviva bid
Direct Line is probably betting that, given the juicy savings on offer, it can squeeze Aviva for a little more before it lets it into the tent. Its shareholders, who bid up the stock by more than 40 ...
Direct Line shares surge as insurer rejects Aviva's £3.3bn takeover bid
Direct Line topped gains on the FTSE 250 mid-cap index, while Aviva's shares fell around 3 per cent to be the top percentage ...
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Cabinet minister ‘lost Aviva job’ after mobile phone offence
The cabinet minister resigned from her government role today (29 November 2024) and said in a letter to prime minister Keir ...
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Aviva Investors fined over ESG breaches
Regulator CSSF found that the funds did not adequately follow the investment strategy outlined in the prospectus ...
‘Aviva could cost taxpayers £30k by denying my disabled sister her pension’
I discovered that he had a pension, which was held by Friends Life, paying him a guaranteed income for life. As part of the ...