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  • Legal & General sells all properties under Bishopsgate Property Fund to £500m tune

    LEGAL & GENERAL

    Legal & General’s asset management arm has sold all properties held by Bishopsgate Property Fund for just under half a billion pounds. Legal & General Investment Management Real Assets (LGIM Real Assets) revealed it had sold all sites for £474m, on behalf of the joint venture partnership with PGGM and Legal & General Capital (LGC).  [...]

  • Legal & General snaps up Spitalfields offices, with management fund portfolio now worth £3.8bn

    LEGAL & GENERAL

    Legal & General’s investment portfolio has swelled to £3.8bn, with five fresh acquisitions across the office, leisure and industrial sectors. The new deals total £150m and cover around 600,000sq ft, including the purchase of 20,821 sq ft of offices at 45 Folgate Street in Spitalfields for £26.8m Through its management fund, L&G has also purchased [...]

  • Legal & General: UK risks locking out lower income households from making net zero transition

    Legal & General: Lower income households locked out of net zero shift

    The UK risks missing its net zero target by limiting the climate transition only to higher income households, according to a new report by Legal & General. The government’s new boiler strategy will see £5,000 pound grants given to households to swap out gas boilers for lower carbon options such as heat pumps. However, the move risks locking [...]

  • London in need of affordable housing to power recovery, say insurers

    July 13, 2021

    London will struggle to rebuild from the pandemic unless more affordable housing is built, insurers Legal & General have warned today. The L&G Rebuilding Britain Index show housing is the poorest performing measure – behind jobs and economic prosperity – with affordable housing falling flat in London and the South East and West of England. Nigel [...]

  • Mean on green: LGIM oust four companies over ‘insufficient’ climate commitments

    June 15, 2021

    One of London’s oldest fund managers Legal & General Investment Management has said today it will exclude four companies from some of its funds over their “insufficient” climate change response. US insurance giant AIG, the most notable of the divested companies, joins Chinese lender Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, US utility company PPL Corporation [...]

  • Legal & General Investment Management joins Shell’s shareholder rebellion

    May 24, 2021

    One of London’s oldest fund managers, Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), has been revealed to have joined the shareholder rebellion today against Shell’s climate strategy last week, according to reports. Saying that the energy giant’s plans lacked credibility and the ambition needed to tackle climate change, LGIM voted against Shell’s climate transition targets, the [...]

  • City Moves: Who’s switching jobs in the Square Mile this week?

    May 12, 2021

    City A.M.‘s Millie Turner provides a roundup of the most important hires and job moves across the City, every Wednesday afternoon. Email citymoves@cityam.com to be featured. Capital Group strengthens UK sales team Investment firm Capital Group, which has £1.7 trillion assets under management, has expanded its UK financial intermediaries team this week by hiring a new managing [...]

  • Legal & General: Jobs and affordable housing must be ‘centrepiece’ of levelling up agenda

    April 19, 2021

    The provision of jobs and good quality affordable housing will define the UK’s Covid recovery, according to a new report. The Legal & General Rebuilding Britain Index (RBI), launched today, shows that measures to support the UK’s recovery cannot be unform, with different regions and communities needing to level-up in different ways. According to the [...]

  • Legal & General confident in long-term goals despite 2020 profit dip

    March 10, 2021

    Legal & General today reported a drop in full year profits but the firm said it remained on course to meet its five-year ambitions. The London-based asset manager said operating profit fell three per cent to £2.2bn, while pre-tax profit was down 12 per cent to £1.6bn. The company said the drop reflected the impact [...]

  • Legal & General shares fall after insurer scales back dividend plans due to Covid-19

    November 12, 2020

    Shares in Legal & General fell today after the insurance giant kept its final dividend payment for 2020 flat due the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and cut its five-year dividend growth target.  In an update to the stock exchange this morning, Legal & General said it had delivered a “resilient” performance so far this [...]

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