Major Holdings Notification for Direct Line Insurance Group PLC by Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. has notified Direct Line Insurance Group PLC of a transfer in of temporary proxy voting shares, resulting in a total of 5.059% of voting rights attached to shares. The notification was made on 9th April 2024, with the threshold being crossed on 5th April 2024. Ameriprise Financial, Inc. holds 66344364 voting rights in Direct Line Insurance Group PLC.

Ameriprise Financial, Inc. holds the voting rights indirectly through its controlled undertakings, including TAM UK International Holdings Limited, Threadneedle Holdings Limited, TAM UK Holdings Limited, Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Limited, TC Financing Limited, Threadneedle Asset Management Limited, Columbia Threadneedle Investments UK International Limited, Columbia Threadneedle (Europe) Limited, Columbia Threadneedle AM (Holdings) Plc, Columbia Threadneedle Group (Holdings) Limited, Columbia Threadneedle Group (Management) Limited, Columbia Threadneedle Holdings Limited, Columbia Threadneedle Management Limited, and Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC.

The proxy holder, Ameriprise Financial Inc., holds 830,758 voting rights, which represents 0.063% of the total voting rights, and these will be held until 8th May 2024. Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC is wholly owned by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Threadneedle Asset Management Limited is wholly owned by TC Financing Limited, which is itself wholly owned by Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Limited, which is itself wholly owned by TAM UK Holdings Limited, which is itself wholly owned by Threadneedle Holdings Limited, which is itself wholly owned by TAM UK International Holdings Limited, which is itself wholly owned by Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Columbia Threadneedle Management Limited is wholly owned by Columbia Threadneedle Holdings Limited, which is wholly owned by Columbia Threadneedle Group (Management) Limited, which is wholly owned by Columbia Threadneedle Group (Holdings) Limited, which is wholly owned by Columbia Threadneedle AM (Holdings) Plc, which is wholly owned by Columbia Threadneedle (Europe) Limited.