TIDMDLG

RNS Number : 5019W

Direct Line Insurance Group PLC

26 April 2021

DIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES

Direct Line Insurance Group plc ("DLG") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 10 (10) /(11) pence each on the London Stock Exchange and Multilateral Trading Facilities from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc. Such purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by DLG

on 8   March 2021, as announced on 9 March 2021: 
 
   Date of         Number of         Highest         Lowest        Volume      Venue 
   purchase     shares purchased    price paid:    price paid:     weighted 
                                      (pence)        (pence)       average 
                                                                  price paid 
                                                                  per share 
                                                                   (pence) 
 23/04/2021    2,095               298.90         296.20         297.66        BATE 
              ------------------  -------------  -------------  ------------  ------ 
 23/04/2021    9,677               298.70         297.30         297.97        CHIX 
              ------------------  -------------  -------------  ------------  ------ 
 23/04/2021    38,493              298.90         294.50         297.14        XLON 
              ------------------  -------------  -------------  ------------  ------ 
 

DLG will cancel the purchased shares.

Following the cancellation of the repurchased shares, DLG will hold no ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,356,088,009 ordinary shares in issue. This is the figure which should be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company, under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as incorporated into UK domestic law by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown of the individual trades by Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc is detailed below:

 
 Date          Time       Price      Quantity   Exchange   Reference number 
                (BST)      (pence)    bought     Venue      of the transaction 
 23/04/2021    08:08:18   294.90     1,169      XLON       E05ig9QMm4KM 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    08:17:02   295.00     698        XLON       E05ig9QMmQIv 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    08:17:02   295.00     425        XLON       E05ig9QMmQIx 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    08:30:01   294.70     1,012      XLON       E05ig9QMms3I 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    08:40:09   294.50     983        XLON       E05ig9QMnADk 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    08:55:34   295.30     1,015      XLON       E05ig9QMnbW6 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    08:55:34   295.20     980        XLON       E05ig9QMnbWc 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    09:27:16   296.10     1,072      XLON       E05ig9QMoIPu 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    09:27:23   295.80     1,184      XLON       E05ig9QMoIg1 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    09:42:37   296.20     964        BATE       97350559842 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    10:05:11   297.80     1,132      XLON       E05ig9QMp4H9 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    10:18:20   297.50     9          CHIX       2918460482693 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    10:18:20   297.50     1,392      CHIX       2918460482694 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    10:23:28   297.00     136        XLON       E05ig9QMpMtm 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    10:23:28   297.00     848        XLON       E05ig9QMpMtp 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    10:41:48   296.30     1,074      XLON       E05ig9QMphwl 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    10:51:55   296.50     142        XLON       E05ig9QMpung 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    11:07:13   295.90     1,129      XLON       E05ig9QMqCkq 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    11:20:45   296.70     987        XLON       E05ig9QMqQuO 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    11:36:11   297.40     973        XLON       E05ig9QMqhCm 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    11:48:46   297.80     980        CHIX       2918460498611 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    11:56:44   297.80     141        CHIX       2918460500115 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    11:56:44   297.80     925        CHIX       2918460500116 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    12:15:40   297.50     426        XLON       E05ig9QMrO7Z 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    12:21:16   297.50     1,046      XLON       E05ig9QMrTGU 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    12:23:16   297.50     1,133      XLON       E05ig9QMrVAa 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    12:44:16   297.80     1,068      XLON       E05ig9QMrnxO 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    13:07:01   297.80     1,144      XLON       E05ig9QMsCAJ 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    13:21:34   297.60     1,065      XLON       E05ig9QMsSqP 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    13:22:13   297.40     778        CHIX       2918460515555 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    13:22:13   297.40     216        CHIX       2918460515556 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    13:32:02   297.20     968        XLON       E05ig9QMsgFi 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    13:59:06   297.30     1,175      XLON       E05ig9QMt9kb 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    13:59:06   297.20     1,141      XLON       E05ig9QMt9kr 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    14:15:16   297.30     1,126      CHIX       2918460526252 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    14:24:28   297.10     382        XLON       E05ig9QMteXe 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    14:27:34   297.10     1,005      XLON       E05ig9QMtiSB 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    14:36:01   297.80     1,136      XLON       E05ig9QMu7Wv 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    14:44:53   297.30     991        XLON       E05ig9QMuWrB 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    14:51:49   297.90     1,188      XLON       E05ig9QMuolR 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    15:01:11   297.90     1,013      XLON       E05ig9QMvAiW 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    15:12:14   298.60     1,032      XLON       E05ig9QMvVrA 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    15:12:14   298.50     993        CHIX       2918460548728 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    15:26:12   298.60     1,105      XLON       E05ig9QMvupm 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    15:34:04   298.80     971        XLON       E05ig9QMw9rM 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    15:41:13   298.90     1,088      XLON       E05ig9QMwMn2 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    15:46:33   298.90     1,131      BATE       97350622478 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    15:54:13   298.70     957        CHIX       2918460564804 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    16:02:18   298.60     475        XLON       E05ig9QMwwhT 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    16:02:18   298.60     560        XLON       E05ig9QMwwhV 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    16:06:52   298.40     1,012      XLON       E05ig9QMx4Ku 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    16:10:57   298.40     999        XLON       E05ig9QMxAqG 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    16:18:19   298.50     2,160      CHIX       2918460574658 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 23/04/2021    16:24:09   298.50     1,411      XLON       E05ig9QMxWFU 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 

This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

LEI: 213800FF2R23ALJQOP04

-- ENDS--

Roger Clifton

Company Secretary

Email: Roger.Clifton@directlinegroup.co.uk

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