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    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
      UK business & economy
      L&G boss laments ‘drift’ away from London’s equity market

      Nigel Wilson warns UK held back by low-growth economy and ‘political infighting’

    • Monday, 30 January, 2023
      Legal & General Group PLC
      Legal & General chief executive Nigel Wilson to retire

      Executive has led UK life insurer and investment manager for more than a decade

    • Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
      Legal & General Group PLC
      L&G defends risk management and blames mini-Budget for LDI crisis

      Insurer’s chair and chief executive tell House of Lords bond sell-off ‘caught us all by surprise’

    • Friday, 31 December, 2021
      UK honours system
      Covid experts and community helpers dominate New Year honours

      List includes Chris Whitty and Patrick Vallance while Tony Blair has been appointed a Knight of the Garter

    • Wednesday, 4 August, 2021
      LexLegal & General Group PLC
      Legal & General: nonconformist Nigel seeks BlackRock comparison Premium content

      If investors applied even a small part of premiums enjoyed by such a powerhouse, L&G would be unassailable

    • Friday, 17 April, 2020
      City InsiderMatthew Vincent
      Staveley’s deal got over the line — even if Newcastle didn’t 

      Amanda Staveley and Mike Ashley are no ordinary mergers and acquisitions team

    • Friday, 31 May, 2019
      Allianz SE
      Allianz builds UK presence with 2 general insurance deals

      German insurer to spend a combined £820m acquiring units from LV and L&G

    • Thursday, 17 January, 2019
      Mental health
      How companies can benefit from aiding mental health

      Good employers are recognising it is in their interests to offer support services

    • Friday, 28 December, 2018
      UK social care
      Insurance is not the answer for UK social care woes, says insurer

      Legal & General chief warns that long-term care products have failed in the US

    • Thursday, 9 August, 2018
      LombardMatthew Vincent
      Legal & General’s managers allow more risk to flow their way

      Only lossmaking division since January has been general insurance

    • Thursday, 31 May, 2018
      Fund management
      Legal & General’s investment management CEO to retire next year

      Mark Zinkula will step down in August 2019

    • Monday, 19 March, 2018
      Global trade
      Business leaders back trade links with contentious regimes

      Building new ties will be key to UK’s success after Brexit

    • Thursday, 7 December, 2017
      Insurance
      Legal & General eyes record year on higher sales of retirement products
    • Wednesday, 6 December, 2017
      World
      Legal & General to sell Mature Savings unit to Swiss Re
    • Sunday, 19 November, 2017
      News in-depthUS & Canadian companies
      Legal & General looks to expand in US

      Strategy is based on using its two big existing businesses as a foundation for a third

    • Thursday, 16 November, 2017
      Insurance
      Legal & General overhauls management at two key businesses

      UK insurer is scaling up on both sides of the Atlantic

    • Wednesday, 9 August, 2017
      Insurance
      Legal & General juggles an age-old problem

      Demographics are a problem for insurers but there are always surprises

    • Wednesday, 9 August, 2017
      Insurance
      Slowing life expectancy gives Legal & General a boost
    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2017
      LombardMatthew Vincent
      G4S seeks to lose its ‘outsourcer’ tag

      UK company has changed the narrative on financial performance and future strategy

    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2017
      Insurance
      L&G boss calls for UK to fund more businesses with equity

      Nigel Wilson hits out at debt financing ‘obsession’ as insurer reports rise in profits

    • Wednesday, 19 October, 2016
      Corporate governance
      City figures back May’s plan for workers on the board

      Chief executives broadly welcome PM’s idea, describing it as ‘immensely useful’

    • Tuesday, 11 October, 2016
      LombardJonathan Guthrie
      Legal & General gives Toryism a reboot

      We live in strange days when a chief executive’s blog might influence the PM

    • Thursday, 11 August, 2016
      News in-depthBrexit
      Dark clouds over UK insurers disperse as Brexit concerns ease

      Half-year results broadly reassure with badly hit life groups back above pre-crisis level

    • Thursday, 11 August, 2016
      FTfmEuropean companies
      Aegon buys L&G’s £140m Cofunds investment platform
    • Tuesday, 9 August, 2016
      Insurance
      Legal & General to move into venture capital

      Decision part of broader shift as insurer moves away from traded assets towards direct investments

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