Direct Line car insurance available on a price comparison site for the first time

Households on the hunt for insurance deals will be able to find Direct Line policies on a price comparison website for the ...
Washington Examiner

Spain’s Mapfre buys Direct Line in Germany, Italy

MADRID (AP) — Spanish insurance company Mapfre says it has bought the German and Italian units of Britain’s Direct Line motor insurance group for 550 million euros ($705 million). Mapfre said in a ...
Morningstar

Direct Line's Competitive Position Is Steadying After Changing Conditions and Operational Headwinds

Direct Line was founded in 1985 by Peter Wood and Martin Long as a personal lines insurance company that operated with a model of direct-only sales. In the early days, the business became synonymous ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Aviva’s £3.7 Billion Direct Line Deal Gets UK Regulator’s Nod

Aviva Plc’s plan to buy Direct Line Insurance Group Plc for roughly £3.7 billion ($5.09 billion) to create the UK’s largest motor insurer has been given the nod from the country’s competition ...