Direct Line posted a pre-tax profit of £61.6m for the six months to June 30, compared to losses of more than £75m a year ago - what does it mean for the insurance sector?

Direct Line is plotting to take on the AA and RAC by creating hundreds of jobs at its Green Flag roadside rescue business. The insurer will hire as many as 350 new staff under plans to increase ...

Nearly 32,000 staff at Aviva are to receive £500 of free shares each after the insurance giant completed its £3.7 billion takeover of rival Direct Line.. The group said all 23,000 staff at Aviva ...

Direct Line described Aviva’s $4.2 billion takeover approach as highly opportunistic and said it substantially undervalued the company. Aviva was offering 112.5 pence in cash and 0.282 new Aviva ...

Motor insurance giant Direct Line Insurance Group surged on Wednesday as rival Ageas announced a cash-and-stock proposal to buy the FTSE 250 firm. At 204.8p per share, Direct Line’s share price ...

Direct Line's GC will leave the company, just as its £3.7 billion acquisition by Aviva is cleared by the CMA. July 02, 2025. PAI Partners Appoints Pimco Lawyer as First General Counsel.

U.K. insurance company Direct Line hired LifeSight master trust to manage its £425 million ($537 million) U.K. defined contribution plan's assets, according to a news release Wednesday.

Direct Line shares surged 25% on Wednesday following Belgian insurer Ageas’ offer to fully-acquire the British insurance company for approximately £3.1 billion ($3.9 billion).