The City loves a deal. Consumers, not so much. For them, a tie-up between insurance giants Aviva and Direct Line, at a time when car insurance prices are at historic highs, is a far from enticing ...

Direct Line will appear on price comparison websites "for the first time in its history" in a move the insurance giant says will give customers more choice. The insurance group will launch some of ...

Direct Line has been one of the biggest names in car insurance since it launched in 1985 as the first insurance provider to offer policies exclusively by phone. It's part of Direct Line Group, along ...

Aviva's planned takeover of Direct Line is to be reviewed by the UK's competition watchdog, potentially setting back a £3.7bn deal.

Direct Line Insurance Group plc ... Motor segment consists of personal car insurance cover together with the associated legal expenses business. Home segment consists of the underwriting of ...

Households on the hunt for insurance deals will be able to find Direct Line policies on a price comparison website for the first time, in a landmark change of approach. The insurer, which has long ...

Some 383,000 motor insurance customers abandoned Direct Line last year as the company was forced to hike premiums in a bid to return to profitability. New chief executive Adam Winslow has also ...