Legal & General Share News (LGEN)

BlackRock calls on clients to rethink hedging strategy after UK pension crisis

LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - BlackRock's liability-driven investment business is urging some smaller UK pension fund clients to stop splitting assets across multiple managers, as it tries to cut the complexity and risks of a strategy that imploded last year.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Liberum cuts National Express to 'sell'

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

FTSE 100 inches up as investors assess Powell's comments; Hiscox gains

Restaurant Group slumps on plans to close restaurants

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks mostly down on hawkish Powell comments

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed mostly lower on Wednesday, as investors continued to fret over comments made by the US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks down, pound below USD1.19 on US rate view

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Wednesday, with investors still reeling from surprisingly hawkish comments by US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday.

TOP NEWS: Legal & General annual profit rises amid high interest rates

(Alliance News) - Legal & General Plc on Wednesday reported a firm increase in annual profit and a record solvency ratio in its annual report.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks slide as higher US interest rates priced in

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened in the red on Wednesday morning, after comments by US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell put a larger 50-basis-point interest hike at the US central bank's next meeting in March firmly on the radar.

Legal & General FY operating profit beats expectations

(Sharecast News) - Legal & General lifted its dividend on Wednesday as it posted a jump in full-year operating profit.

LONDON BRIEFING: UK insurers report mixed results and change chairs

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Wednesday, as markets saw any prospect of a dovish pivot from the US Federal Reserve dashed on Tuesday after its chair said rates would likely remain high.

Legal & General invests in investment advisory firm ImpactA Global

(Alliance News) - Legal & General Group PLC on Monday said it invested in the women-led investment advisory firm ImpactA Global Ltd for an undisclosed sum.

Ex-JPMorgan bankers start emerging market infrastructure investment firm

LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - Two former JP Morgan credit bankers on Monday launched a new impact investment advisory firm focused on emerging market infrastructure, with a minority stake by British insurer Legal & General's alternative investments arm.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

Post-Brexit insurance reform clear before December, says BoE's Woods

LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The Bank of England sought on Monday to allay fears among insurers that it was dragging its feet over a long-trailed and disputed reform of their capital rules, saying a "very good sense" of the changes would emerge well before December.

Legal & General sues Glencore for investor losses after corruption fallout -FT

Feb 16 (Reuters) - Asset manager Legal & General filed a lawsuit against Glencore in London's High Court last week over investor losses after the mining and commodities group admitted to multiple bribery offences last year, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Bryan Garnier starts Unilever with 'neutral'

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