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Legal & General (LGEN) Share News

IN BRIEF: Legal & General starts GBP200 million share buyback

13th Jun 2024 09:18

Legal & General Group PLC - London-based insurer - Launches on Thursday the GBP200 million share buyback programme it had announced on Wednesday. Contracts Barclays Capital Securities Ltd to conduct the buyback, which is expected to be completed by December 12. The buyback for 2024 was announced as part of a strategy review. L&G will focus on three core divisions to create a "simpler and better-connected business". L&G said it intends to return more to shareholders over 2024 to 2027, through a combination of dividends and buybacks. Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks powered higher by cooler US data

12th Jun 2024 17:00

(Alliance News) - European stocks recovered on Wednesday, with a favourable US inflation reading handing equities a boost before the Federal Reserve interest rate decision later. Read More

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: London up ahead of US Fed and inflation data

12th Jun 2024 12:08

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday Wednesday, ahead of an interest rate decision and inflation data from the US. Read More

Legal & General's new strategic goals "slightly underwhelming"

12th Jun 2024 12:04

(Alliance News) - Plans set out by Legal & General Group PLC were viewed as "sensible" but are unlikely to provide a "positive catalyst", analysts said on Wednesday. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Rentokil jumps; UK economy stalls in April

12th Jun 2024 09:10

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Wednesday, as investors shook off news that the UK's economy stalled in April. Read More

TOP NEWS: L&G restructuring plans and buyback get lukewarm response

12th Jun 2024 09:06

(Alliance News) - Legal & General Group PLC on Wednesday announced plans for a "simpler and better-connected business", focused on three core divisions, alongside a share buyback, as new Chief Executive Antonio Simoes attempts to make his mark on the London-based insurer. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Stocks called up; UK economy comes to halt in April

12th Jun 2024 07:49

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open higher on Wednesday, as investors shake off news that the UK economy stalled in April. Read More

IN BRIEF: Legal & General Chair John Kingham buys GBP20,025 shares

7th Jun 2024 19:29

Legal & General Group PLC - London-based insurer and asset manager - Chair John Kingham buys 7,978 shares at 251.50 pence each. Worth total GBP20,025. Read More

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

30th May 2024 13:01

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies and UBS cut Anglo American

30th May 2024 09:23

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

PRESS: Persimmon mulling offer for L&G's Cala unit - Sky News

27th May 2024 06:15

(Alliance News) - British housebuilder Persimmon PLC is considering a GBP1 billion takeover of Cala Group, Sky News reported on Saturday. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan raises Unilever to 'overweight'

23rd May 2024 09:47

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

Aviva hires former L&G general insurance CEO as non-executive director

22nd May 2024 12:53

(Alliance News) - Aviva PLC on Wednesday said it has appointed the former chief executive officer of Legal & General Group PLC's general insurance arm as a non-executive director. Read More

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

16th May 2024 15:46

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UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

18th Apr 2024 14:12

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Bernstein starts AstraZeneca at 'outperform'

2nd Apr 2024 09:54

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Aviva and L&G cut; mixed calls on Diploma

28th Mar 2024 09:35

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

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 rises; JD Sports jumps as affirms outlook

28th Mar 2024 08:58

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 in London opened up on Thursday on the final trading day of a holiday-shortened week, shaking off some hawkish words from a US central banker and some tepid UK economic data. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: JD Sports backs outlook; Spirent accepts new offer

28th Mar 2024 08:08

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London traded higher early on Thursday in the final trading day of a holiday-shortened week, despite some hawkish words from a US central banker. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Kepler Cheuvreux likes Diageo; BofA lifts Man

14th Mar 2024 09:51

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

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