The UK’s competition watchdog has begun an investigation into insurance giant Aviva’s proposed £3.7bn acquisition of Direct Line. The Competition and Markets Authority said it had commenced its phase ...
LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - Aviva's (AV.L), opens new tab bid to become Britain's largest home and motor insurer via a 3.7 billion pound ($4.92 billion) takeover of smaller rival Direct Line (DLGD.L), ...
When I invested in Direct Line in 2022, I thought it looked like an attractive turnaround and I still think I was right. This investment was a bumpy ride to nowhere, and it’s one of the main reasons ...