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Direct Line Group

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businesses of Direct Line, for a sum of €550 million. The company also made a number of tough financial decisions in 2014, including abandoning some lines of business, making redundancies, and closing 14 of their 27 offices in the United Kingdom.
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in September 2007, and as of December 2020 has 811,000 customers. Since 2010, the company has been led by Jasvinder Gakhal, who has been the director since 2014. The company appointed Claire Sadler as marketing director in October 2017.
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become acting chief executive after James agreed with the board to step down after two successive profit warnings and a dividend cancellation.
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The group owns a number of general insurance brands operating within the United Kingdom, including Direct Line, Direct Line for Business,
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Darwin was founded in 2019 and led by Sumit Bahukhandi. The company only sells through price comparison websites, initially
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business to the private equity firm Lysanda in February 2014. In September 2014, it was announced that
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In the summer of 2019, Direct Line for Business announced that it was cosponsoring the creation of
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to improve their product, and in July 2018, the firm launched a new advertising campaign, with
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Public cloud computing is early on its journey to core of the bank - Darwin in the cloud
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and other financial services, sold directly to consumers by telephone and the internet.
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In February 2019, Direct Line announced it would be appointing chief financial officer
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Amazon is launching a yearlong “Clicks and Mortar” pop-up initiative in the UK
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Spain's Mapfre to buy Direct Line's German, Italian units for $ 700 million
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pop up shops at ten locations across the United Kingdom, with cosponsors
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Amazon Cardiff Experiment Facilitates Online Shop High Street Experience
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Secrets of my success: Jazz Gakhal, head of Direct Line for Business
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Amazon behind new pop-up shop opening in Edinburgh's Waverley Mall
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Direct Line built an insurtech it can tweak a thousand times a day
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Direct Line to target price comparison sites with Darwin launch
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In February 2024 it was reported that the Belgian insurer,
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Direct Line for Business appoints new marketing director
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Meet the MD: Jasvinder Gokhal, Direct Line for Business
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Direct Line House
Jonny Greenwood

Public limited company
Traded as
LSE
DLG
FTSE 250
Insurance
Peter Wood
Martin Long
Bromley
General insurance
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Operating income
£
Net income
£
Subsidiaries
directlinegroup.co.uk
insurance
United Kingdom
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group
initial public offering
Direct Line
Churchill
roadside assistance
vehicle recovery
Green Flag
London Stock Exchange

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