The insurer Aviva has agreed to acquire its rival Direct Line in a deal worth £3.7bn. The takeover is expected to be completed in mid-2025, at which point Direct Line Group's brands and services will ...

Direct Line has agreed to pay redress to customers today after admitting an error in the calculation of new insurance rules meant it overcharged customers by some £ ...

Direct Line will appear on price comparison websites "for the first time in its history" in a move the insurance giant says will give customers more choice. The insurance group will launch some of its ...

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Direct Line is set to pay out £30 million in compensation to customers who were overcharged when they renewed their car or home insurance. The insurer admitted to an “error” in implementing the ...

(Alliance News) - Direct Line Insurance Group PLC on Thursday noted recent press coverage regarding its business review of motor total loss claims, which the company is undertaking. The insurance ...

The City loves a deal. Consumers, not so much. For them, a tie-up between insurance giants Aviva and Direct Line, at a time when car insurance prices are at historic highs, is a far from enticing ...

Aviva's planned takeover of Direct Line is to be reviewed by the UK's competition watchdog, potentially setting back a £3.7bn deal. The two insurance firms agreed a major deal in December last year, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Direct Line’s new chief said the UK motor insurer had “a very successful future . . . in front of us” as it ...

Aviva’s acquisition of smaller insurance peer Direct Line has been approved by the competitions watchdog, paving the way for the formation of Britain’s biggest home and motor insurer. The £3.7bn ...

Direct Line has revealed a cost-cutting plan that is expected to lead to 550 job losses. The insurer, whose brands also include Churchill and Privilege, said alongside its third quarter results that a ...

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