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Legal & General (L&G)

UK financial services and investment group

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Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 10,000+
Industry: Investment Management & Fund Operators

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Latest news about Legal & General (L&G)

In short: L&G grew H1 2026 core operating profit by 7% to £918 million and finished the first £600 million tranche of its £1.2 billion buyback.

Company announcements

August 5 L&G

L&G announces first-half results reflecting strategic progress

The company is now simpler and more focused, delivering against its strategy and well-placed to win in its markets. CEO António Simões reflects on the progress.

August 5 L&G

L&G delivers 11% Core Operating EPS growth in H1

Core operating profit rose 7% to £918m, Asset Management fee-related earnings climbed 37%, and c.£450m of the £1.2bn buyback was completed.

June 10 L&G

L&G appoints Zoe Wimborne as Group Chief Risk Officer

She will join in August and be responsible for global risk management, reporting to Group CEO António Simões.

May 20 L&G

L&G's Lifetime Advantage Funds hit £25bn and 10% private markets

Launched in 2024, the funds meet 2030 government requirement and Mansion House Accord commitment.

Media coverage

September 11 Investing.com

Legal & General starts the second tranche of share buyback worth 600 million pounds By Investing.com

LONDON - Legal & General Group Plc announced today the start of the second tranche of 600 million pounds of its share repurchase program...

August 11 Morningstar

WINNERS & LOSERS: Oil majors climb, L&G cut again and Spirax sinks

The Tbilisi-based lender in Georgia and Armenia, formerly known as Bank of Georgia, says pretax profit rose 19% to GEL1.45 billion, around GBP411.8 million, in...

August 10 Yahoo Finance

L&G shares drop after big banks downgrade

Legal & General Group PLC (LSE:LGEN) shares slipped 1.7% after Citi pulled the rug, cutting the insurer to sell from neutral purely on valuation. The...

August 5 COVER

L&G new business premiums up 22% in H1 2026

Provider, Legal and General (L&G), has released its half-year financial results for 2026, (H1 2026) detailing growth in business for both individual and group protection.

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