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Aviva completes Direct Line acquisition for £3.7bn

By IAN Editorial Desk
15 June 2025·Updated 26 August 2026·2 min read
Primary source: aviva.com

By IAN Editorial Desk Aviva plc today announced it has completed its acquisition of Direct Line, a deal widely reported to value the insurer at about £3.7bn.

Aviva plc today announced it has completed its acquisition of Direct Line, a deal widely reported to value the insurer at about £3.7bn. The deal was effected by a scheme of arrangement under Part 26 of the Companies Act 2006 and became effective after delivery of the Court Order to the Registrar of Companies on 1 July 2025.

The acquisition…

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