Legal & General Share News (LGEN)

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan raises Unilever to 'overweight'

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

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

(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.

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

London close: Stocks finish mixed as US GDP growth slows

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished with a mixed performance on Thursday, as investors digested a slower-than-expected GDP growth reading from the United States, while a slew of well-received earnings underpinned the top-flight index.

Anglo American shareholder Redwheel joins LGIM against BHP proposal

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters) - Anglo American investor Redwheel said on Thursday the buyout proposal from BHP Group "does not reflect the value" in the London-listed miner's assets or growth pipeline, as shareholders begin to speak out against a merger.

Anglo shareholder LGIM says BHP approach "unattractive"

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters) - Legal & General Investment Management, one of the 20 largest shareholders in Anglo American said an approach by BHP Group is "highly opportunistic" and "unattractive".

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Bernstein starts AstraZeneca at 'outperform'

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

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

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

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

(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.

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

(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.

Legal & General scales back China plans - report

(Sharecast News) - UK insurer and asset manager Legal & General Group has scaled back its plans for China, it was reported on Friday.

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

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

LONDON BRIEFING: Astra makes USD1.05 billion buy; Halma backs outlook

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set to tread water after the opening bell sounds on Thursday, as investors look to a batch of US data to come in the early afternoon.

London close: Stocks finish higher after Hunt's Spring Budget

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in positive territory on Wednesday, as investors absorbed the Chancellor's Spring Budget announcement of a 2p reduction in National Insurance.