TIDMDLG

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Direct Line Insurance Group PLC

27 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) 
 26/04/2021    7,409               299.10         296.10         298.38        BATE 
              ------------------  -------------  -------------  ------------  ------ 
 26/04/2021    5,378               299.20         296.10         298.10        CHIX 
              ------------------  -------------  -------------  ------------  ------ 
 26/04/2021    35,994              299.40         296.40         298.38        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 1,356,039,228 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 
 26/04/2021    08:02:25   297.50     984        XLON       E05kr1s9KyP1 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    08:17:44   297.70     1,108      CHIX       2918460456506 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    08:26:04   297.60     1,113      XLON       E05kr1s9Lu6M 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    08:33:34   297.10     1,011      XLON       E05kr1s9M6NW 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    08:46:54   296.10     885        CHIX       2918460464014 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    08:46:54   296.10     96         CHIX       2918460464015 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    08:57:16   296.40     398        XLON       E05kr1s9MoUb 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    09:01:53   296.10     1,048      BATE       97350554372 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    09:17:08   297.20     1,001      XLON       E05kr1s9NQ4p 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    09:28:20   296.60     997        XLON       E05kr1s9NiOJ 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    09:52:14   297.00     1,231      XLON       E05kr1s9OFdP 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    09:56:03   297.50     1,018      XLON       E05kr1s9OK46 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    10:10:41   298.00     973        BATE       97350564752 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    10:30:51   297.90     1,020      XLON       E05kr1s9P3rR 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    10:48:34   297.30     895        XLON       E05kr1s9PPRp 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    10:52:48   297.60     1,009      XLON       E05kr1s9PTxQ 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    11:15:53   297.90     1,156      XLON       E05kr1s9Pxmk 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    11:30:05   297.50     1,018      XLON       E05kr1s9QE9x 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    11:51:32   298.30     1,122      CHIX       2918460503517 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    12:01:54   298.30     840        XLON       E05kr1s9Qn8r 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    12:01:54   298.30     263        XLON       E05kr1s9Qn8t 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    12:26:36   298.60     694        XLON       E05kr1s9RFuB 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    12:26:36   298.60     382        XLON       E05kr1s9RFuE 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    12:36:28   298.80     1,092      XLON       E05kr1s9RP1n 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    12:48:20   298.80     1,105      XLON       E05kr1s9RaGh 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    12:59:49   299.10     180        XLON       E05kr1s9RjcQ 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    12:59:49   299.10     838        XLON       E05kr1s9RjcT 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    13:15:20   298.90     1,005      XLON       E05kr1s9Rwhh 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    13:29:23   299.30     994        XLON       E05kr1s9S9Zl 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    13:50:11   299.10     463        XLON       E05kr1s9SVlK 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    13:50:11   299.10     669        XLON       E05kr1s9SVlM 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    13:56:55   299.10     1,157      XLON       E05kr1s9SbgQ 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    14:05:01   299.00     1,022      XLON       E05kr1s9Sk7t 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    14:15:21   299.00     1,047      XLON       E05kr1s9Sw4y 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    14:19:33   299.00     1,046      CHIX       2918460530948 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    14:33:27   299.40     986        XLON       E05kr1s9TVI2 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    14:40:22   299.30     986        XLON       E05kr1s9Tr9f 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    14:48:37   299.40     1,125      XLON       E05kr1s9UAEc 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    14:53:40   299.10     1,013      XLON       E05kr1s9UO1G 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    15:10:10   299.10     1,065      BATE       97350613229 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    15:15:48   299.30     1,008      XLON       E05kr1s9V7CE 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    15:24:45   299.00     1,032      XLON       E05kr1s9VOVJ 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    15:36:41   299.20     1,121      CHIX       2918460564039 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    15:37:32   299.10     39         BATE       97350621112 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    15:37:40   299.10     1,126      BATE       97350621140 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    15:45:46   299.00     983        BATE       97350623629 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    15:53:58   298.90     157        XLON       E05kr1s9WCJR 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    15:53:58   298.90     984        XLON       E05kr1s9WCJT 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    16:02:10   298.70     1,013      BATE       97350628414 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    16:07:18   298.60     307        XLON       E05kr1s9WXPd 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    16:07:18   298.60     724        XLON       E05kr1s9WXPf 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    16:17:35   298.60     1,139      XLON       E05kr1s9WkkL 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    16:21:47   298.60     1,053      XLON       E05kr1s9Wr1r 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    16:21:47   298.60     1,162      BATE       97350634751 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 26/04/2021    16:25:39   298.60     878        XLON       E05kr1s9WxiC 
              ---------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------------------- 
 

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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