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British insurance company
Direct Line Insurance Group plc
Company type
Public limited company
Traded as
LSE: DLG
FTSE 250 component
Industry
Insurance
Founded
February 2012; 12 years ago (2012-02)[1]
Founders
Peter Wood
Martin Long
Headquarters
Bromley, England, UK
Area served
United Kingdom
Key people
Danuta Gray (Chairman)[2]
Adam Winslow (Chief Executive Officer)[3]
Products
General insurance
Finance
Brands
Direct Line
Churchill
Privilege
Green flag
Direct Line Group Auto Services
NIG
By Miles
Darwin
Direct Line for Business
Churchill Business
Churchill Expert
CaHa!
Brolly (defunct)
Shotgun (defunct)
Revenue
£3,106.0 million (2023)[4]
Operating income
£(189.5) million (2023)[4]
Net income
£222.9 million (2023)[4]
Number of employees
10,200 (2024)[5]
Subsidiaries
UK Insurance Limited
UK Insurance Services Ltd.
Website
directlinegroup.co.uk
Direct Line Insurance Group plc is a British insurance company based in the United Kingdom, formed in 2012 by the divestment of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group's (RBS) insurance division, through an initial public offering. The company owns a number of insurance subsidiaries, providing various insurance products, including Direct Line and Churchill, Darwin as well as the roadside assistance and vehicle recovery provider Green Flag.
The group is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
^Alex Brownsell (9 February 2012). "RBS Insurance division to rebrand as Direct Line Group". Marketing. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
^Cite error: The named reference FT was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"Direct Line's new boss is insurance 'royalty' — but can he turn the firm around?". The Times. 21 January 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
^ abc"Preliminary Results 2023" (PDF). Direct Line Group. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
^"Direct Line Group". Insurance Business Magazine. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
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Global Information
£3,106.0 million (2023)[4]
£(189.5) million (2023)[4]