Aviva reaches £3.6bn agreement to purchase Direct Line

275p per Direct Line share

Sorin Dojan
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Aviva has secured a £3.6bn preliminary takeover deal of Direct Line, one week after the latter rejected the initial offer from the UK insurance giant.

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