Legal & General Share News (LGEN)

London close: Financials lead markets lower as RSA sinks

- UK services growth accelerated in October - European Commission downgrades Eurozone growth - RSA leads financials lower after gloomy update techMARK 2,647.46 -0.14% FTSE 100 6,746.84 -0.25% FTSE 250 15,367.61 -0.65% UK markets finished slightly lower on Tuesday as upbeat domestic economic data w

FTSE 100 movers: M&S cheers despite falling profits

Marks & Spencer saw underlying pre-tax profit fall 8.9 per cent to 261.6m pounds in the first half of the year, but since this was not as bad as many analysts were expecting, the stock registed strong gains. The retailer has been investing heavily in the business, incurring extra costs during the

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: RSA, CSR Lead FTSE 350 Fallers; M&S Gains On Online Sales

London midday: RSA, financials drag markets lower

- RSA, G4S, banks lead losses - M&S, Imperial, miners provide some support to markets - UK services growth accelerated in October techMARK 2,636.31 -0.57% FTSE 100 6,723.10 -0.60% FTSE 250 15,367.18 -0.65% A gloomy update from insurance firm RSA and heavy falls across the wider financial sector we

London open: Markets edge lower on mixed corporate updates

- RSA, G4S lead losses after updates - Shire, M&S provide some support to markets - Economic data in focus techMARK 2,650.20 -0.04% FTSE 100 6,755.11 -0.13% FTSE 250 15,451.03 -0.11% UK markets opened slightly lower on Tuesday as investors digested a raft of mixed corporate updates from some heavy

Legal & General cash machine delivers bumper Q3

- AuM up 2.3 per cent - Gross inflows accelerate - 'Growing momentum' in outlook Cash generation continued to swell at Legal & General as gross inflows accelerated in the third quarter. Total assets under management rose 2.3% to £443bn, as gross inflows of 71% in the quarter lifted year-to-date in

Legal & General worlwide sales beat forecast

LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - British insurance group Legal & General saw higher than expected sales as it continued to build a set of bolt on acquisitions into its structure. In a trading statement on Tuesday, L&G said total worldwide new business on an APE basis was 1.838 billion pounds, comp

MARKET COMMENT: UK Equities Close Higher, Buoyed By Chinese PMI, HSBC Results

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Legal and General Executives Acquire Shares

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Legal & General Non-Executive Directors Buy Shares

MOVES-Citigroup, Pop Milano, Pimco, Alvarez & Marsal, Evercore

Oct 31 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Thursday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. CITIGROUP The bank appointed Anil Wadhwani to lead its consumer and commercial banking business in Europe, the Mi

BROKER RATING CHANGES: Three Raise BP Price Target But Goldman Cuts

London open: Stocks edge higher as focus turns towards US data

UK equites opened slightly higher on Monday morning, following a recent strong run and as traders awaited key economic data from the US later this week. London's FTSE 100 opened just a few points higher than Friday's close of 6,622.59, though this was still the highest finish for the benchmark ind

Travis Perkins CEO sells 50,000 shares ahead of next year's departure

The wife of the out-going Chief Executive of Travis Perkins on Thursday sold 50,000 shares on the same day the FTSE 100 builders merchant reported 'encouraging' sales momentum in the third quarter despite challenging conditions in retail markets. The transaction reduced Geoff Cooper's stake in the

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: L&G Chief Executive Sells 119K Vested Shares