The VCCP new business machine seems to be clicking into top gear: now it’s landed insurer Direct Line Group in a pitch against Pablo and VML. Long-serving DL agency Saatchi & Saatchi and sister brand ...

UBS downgraded Direct Line (DIISY) to Neutral from Buy with a price target of 270 GBp, up from 250 GBp. The firm says Aviva’s potential acquisition crystallizes the company’s value.

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Direct Line Insurance Group PLC is a personal and small business general insurer with market positions in the UK. Its brands offer motor, home, rescue, pet, travel and other commercial products.

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