Direct Line rejected Aviva's £3.3billion bid, whereby shareholders would receive £1.12p a share in cash and 0.28 of a new ...

James Daley is concerned the takeover will reduce competition and lead to even higher insurance premiums, which have rocketed ...

Goldman Sachs is advising Aviva on its bid for Direct Line just eight months after helping its target fend off a bid from ...

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has switched sides to advise Aviva Plc on its £3.3 billion ($4.2 billion) takeover bid for Direct ...

Finance ministry proposes amendments to Insurance Act of 1938, including raising FDI to 100%, seeking public comments by ...

Insurance industry welcomes Finance Ministry's reform proposals, including raising FDI limit to 100%, seeking stakeholder ...

Direct Line shares have smashed through the ceiling on news of a takeover bid from another UK insurance giant. Our writer ...

Direct Line Insurance Group Plc rejected a £3.3bil (US$4.2bil) takeover bid from Aviva Plc, rebuffing the second suitor this ...

Aviva is contacting Direct Line’s shareholders in an attempt to convince them to back a takeover bid, after the motor insurance giant’s board rebuffed an £3.3bn approach. The FTSE 100 insurer has been ...

The FTSE 100 insurer on Thursday began to reach out directly to target shareholders, according to people familiar with the ...

The UK's FTSE 250 index rose as Direct Line rejected Aviva's takeover, impacting insurance stocks. Spirax-Sarco and Sainsbury enjoyed brokerage upgrades. Renewi surged due to Macquarie's takeover ...

Direct Line Insurance shares are back in the takeover spotlight after the Green Flag owner rejected a £3.3 billion approach ...