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Legal & General (LGEN) Share News

IN BRIEF: abrdn hires Coutts finance chief Siobhan Boylan as new CFO

28th Feb 2025 10:39

abrdn PLC - Edinburgh, Scotland-based asset manager - Hires Siobhan Boylan to be chief financial officer, joining abrdn in the summer. Boylan currently is CFO of Coutts & Co, the private banking arm of NatWest Group PLC. She also is a non-executive director of abrdn peer Jupiter Fund Management PLC. Prior to Coutts, Boylan was CFO of City broker and former FTSE 250-constituent Brewin Dolphin and also worked at insurers and asset managers Legal & General Group PLC and Aviva PLC. At abrdn, Boylan will replace Interim CFO Ian Jenkins, who stepped in when Jason Windsor was promoted to chief executive officer from CFO. Once Boylan joins, Jenkins will move to CFO of abrdn's Investments business. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Goldman cuts Eutelsat, Stifel cuts Renewi

24th Feb 2025 09:48

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks red despite US jobs data surprises

7th Feb 2025 16:50

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mostly lower on Friday, amid a climate of "grim" UK consumer confidence. Read More

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks dip, despite L&G lift, as jobs data looms

7th Feb 2025 11:57

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London traded lower around Friday lunchtime, with the blue-chip FTSE 100 Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 treads water before US jobs data

7th Feb 2025 08:55

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Friday, with investors pausing for breath after a UK interest rate and ahead of a US jobs report. Read More

Legal & General plans further buyback after US insurance sale to Meiji

7th Feb 2025 08:39

(Alliance News) - Shares in Legal & General Group PLC jumped on Friday after it said it would return an extra GBP1 billion to shareholders after agreeing to offload its US insurance entity. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: L&G plans investor return as sells US protection arm

7th Feb 2025 07:49

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open lower on Friday, as investors digest a Bank of England rate cut and look ahead to a US jobs report. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JD Sports cut; HSBC raises Legal & General

27th Jan 2025 09:45

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Diageo rules out Guinness sale; Dr Martens backs view

27th Jan 2025 07:47

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open lower on Monday, ahead of a slew of interest rate decisions this week, and as investors continue to track any policy giveaways from the new Donald Trump US administration. Read More

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks weak, sterling steady, as jobs data looms

10th Jan 2025 12:05

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 traded lower at midday on Friday although the pound stabilised ahead of key US jobs figures. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley likes Spirax; UBS cuts Trainline

9th Dec 2024 09:57

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS cuts Serco, HSBC says 'buy' AO World

6th Dec 2024 09:52

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan ups Deliveroo; Deutsche Bank cuts M&G

5th Dec 2024 09:51

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Vodafone-Three deal green lit; Shell and Equinor team

5th Dec 2024 07:59

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open slightly lower on Thursday, despite US stocks spiking to record highs overnight. Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Blue-chips in the red despite European, US gains

4th Dec 2024 17:17

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended mixed on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 held back by falls in AstraZeneca plus uninspiring data, while mid-caps prospered amid rate cut hopes. Read More

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 underperforms before US jobs data

4th Dec 2024 12:10

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 faltered, but European peers climbed and US stocks are called to open higher, with focus turning to US jobs data and the outcome of a key vote over in France. Read More

Legal & General confirms 2024 profit growth amid strong pension market

4th Dec 2024 09:31

(Alliance News) - Legal & General Group PLC said profit growth in 2024 will be in line with the guidance it provided back in June, as the insurer on Wednesday holds a "deep dive" for investors about its Institutional Retirement business. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: L&G leads way but FTSE 100 underperforms

4th Dec 2024 08:54

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 opened in the red on Wednesday, underperforming European peers, with the CAC 40 marching on despite uncertainty hanging over the French government. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC says 'buy' recruiters SThree and Hays

18th Nov 2024 09:36

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations on Monday morning and Friday: Read More

IN BRIEF: Legal & General completes GBP200 million share buyback

11th Nov 2024 08:59

Legal & General Group PLC - London-based insurer and asset manager - Completes the share buyback programme it launched in June, raising nearly GBP200.0 million via the purchase of 88.8 million shares at an average of 225.14 pence per share. The buyback was conducted by Barclays Capital Securities Ltd on the company's behalf, and Legal & General plans to carry out similar buyback programmes for 2025 to 2027. Read More

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