News Results for Legal & General Group (LGEN)

The FTSE 100 closed down 0.7% at 6,338.94 after several days of consecutive gains linked to vaccine developments. Sentiment was soured in part by news of a continuing surge in Covid-19 cases in the...

The FTSE 100 clawed back some ground after a round of profit taking following this week's vaccine-inspired rally. By midday the index was down 0.3% to 6,360.50. Futures markets pointed to modest...

The FTSE 100 index was down just over 1% this morning despite news that Europe's latest Covid-19 wave could be approaching a peak, and hints that the European Central Bank could increase its...

UK insurer Legal & General will keep its final dividend payment for 2020 flat due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, it said on Thursday. The news came as the FTSE 100 company set out...

Kerrigan Procter, Executive Director, bought 105 shares in the company on the 2nd November 2020 at a price of £1.84. The Director now holds 873,076 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Nigel Wilson, Financial Director, bought 105 shares in the company on the 2nd November 2020 at a price of £1.84. The Director now holds 10,493,353 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Stuart Davies, Financial Director, bought 105 shares in the company on the 2nd November 2020 at a price of £1.84. The Director now holds 520,498 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

George Lewis, Non Executive Director, bought 612 shares in the company on the 2nd November 2020 at a price of £1.84. The Director now holds 30,025 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue....

Ric Lewis, Non Executive Director, bought 1,557 shares in the company on the 2nd November 2020 at a price of £1.84. The Director now holds 5,524 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue....

Toby Strauss, Non Executive Director, bought 1,494 shares in the company on the 2nd November 2020 at a price of £1.84. The Director now holds 53,535 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

Henrietta Baldock, Non Executive Director, bought 1,245 shares in the company on the 2nd November 2020 at a price of £1.84. The Director now holds 19,733 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

John Kingman, Chairman, bought 892 shares in the company on the 2nd November 2020 at a price of £1.84. The Director now holds 310,473 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Director deals...

Stuart Davies, Financial Director, bought 102 shares in the company on the 1st October 2020 at a price of 1.922500p. The Director now holds 520,393 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Kerrigan Procter, Executive Director, bought 102 shares in the company on the 1st October 2020 at a price of 1.922500p. The Director now holds 872,971 shares. Story provided by...

Nigel Wilson, Financial Director, bought 690 shares in the company on the 1st October 2020 at a price of 1.922500p. The Director now holds 10,493,248 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Ric Lewis, Non Executive Director, bought 1,312 shares in the company on the 1st October 2020 at a price of 1.900482p. The Director now holds 3,967 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

Henrietta Baldock, Non Executive Director, bought 1,206 shares in the company on the 1st October 2020 at a price of 1.900482p. The Director now holds 18,488 shares representing 0.00% of the shares...

George Lewis, Non Executive Director, bought 593 shares in the company on the 1st October 2020 at a price of 1.900482p. The Director now holds 29,413 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

John Kingman, Chairman, bought 2,327 shares in the company on the 1st October 2020 at a price of 1.900482p. The Director now holds 311,056 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Director...

Toby Strauss, Non Executive Director, bought 1,447 shares in the company on the 1st October 2020 at a price of 1.900482p. The Director now holds 52,041 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

John Kingman, Chairman, bought 852 shares in the company on the 1st October 2020 at a price of 1.926260p. The Director now holds 309,581 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Director...

Philip Broadley, Non Executive Director, bought 41,575 shares in the company on the 25th September 2020 at a price of 1.795400p. The Director now holds 92,260 shares representing 0.00% of the...

John Kingman, Chairman, has re-invested 744 shares in the company on the 28th September 2020 at a price of 1.886000p. The Director now holds 308,729 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Toby Strauss, Non Executive Director, has re-invested 1,308 shares in the company on the 24th September 2020 at a price of 1.792200p. The Director now holds 50,594 shares representing 0.00% of the...

John Kingman, Chairman, sold 41,974 shares in the company on the 25th September 2020 at a price of 1.773500p. The Director now holds 307,985 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Director...

John Kingman, Chairman, has re-invested 2,164 shares in the company on the 24th September 2020 at a price of 1.792200p. The Director now holds 349,959 shares. Story provided by...

Ric Lewis, Non Executive Director, bought 1,086 shares in the company on the 1st September 2020 at a price of 2.126000p. The Director now holds 2,655 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

Henrietta Baldock, Non Executive Director, bought 1,262 shares in the company on the 1st September 2020 at a price of 2.126000p. The Director now holds 17,282 shares representing 0.00% of the...

George Lewis, Non Executive Director, bought 572 shares in the company on the 1st September 2020 at a price of 2.126000p. The Director now holds 28,820 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

Stuart Davies, Financial Director, bought 93 shares in the company on the 1st September 2020 at a price of 2.115000p. The Director now holds 520,291 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Kerrigan Procter, Executive Director, bought 93 shares in the company on the 1st September 2020 at a price of 2.115000p. The Director now holds 872,869 shares. Story provided by...

John Kingman, Chairman, bought 2,139 shares in the company on the 1st September 2020 at a price of 2.126000p. The Director now holds 347,022 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Director...

Toby Strauss, Non Executive Director, bought 1,293 shares in the company on the 1st September 2020 at a price of 2.126000p. The Director now holds 49,286 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

Nigel Wilson, Financial Director, bought 93 shares in the company on the 1st September 2020 at a price of 2.115000p. The Director now holds 10,492,558 shares. Story provided by...

John Kingman, Chairman, bought 773 shares in the company on the 1st September 2020 at a price of 2.125700p. The Director now holds 347,795 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Director...

Jefferies International today reaffirms its hold investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 230p (from 235p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Deutsche Bank today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 285p (from 290p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Broker...

Barclays Capital today reaffirms its overweight investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 320p (from 334p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

UK stocks closed in positive territory on Wednesday, buoyed by strength in miners as the gold price continued to surge and with oil stocks in demand as crude prices broke higher following another...

UK stocks were stronger on Wednesday, picking up where they left off on Tuesday and maintaining the bullish outlook for August so far. Motor insurer Hastings soared on the back of a £1.66bn...

UK stocks opened stronger on Wednesday after general insurer Hastings soared on the back of a £1.66bn takeover bid from Finland's Sampo and Rand Merchant Investment. At 0834, the benchmark FTSE...

Insurance company Legal & General reported a plunge in first-half profit as increased claims related to Covid-19 and lower interest rates weighed on performance. The company, however, held its...

Kerrigan Procter, Executive Director, bought 91 shares in the company on the 3rd August 2020 at a price of 2.138000p. The Director now holds 872,776 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Nigel Wilson, Financial Director, bought 91 shares in the company on the 3rd August 2020 at a price of 2.138000p. The Director now holds 10,492,465 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Stuart Davies, Financial Director, bought 91 shares in the company on the 3rd August 2020 at a price of 2.138000p. The Director now holds 520,198 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Ric Lewis, Non Executive Director, bought 1,569 shares in the company on the 3rd August 2020 at a price of 2.106000p. The Director now holds 1,569 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue....

Henrietta Baldock, Non Executive Director, bought 880 shares in the company on the 3rd August 2020 at a price of 2.106000p. The Director now holds 16,020 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

George Lewis, Non Executive Director, bought 478 shares in the company on the 3rd August 2020 at a price of 2.106000p. The Director now holds 28,248 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

John Kingman, Chairman, bought 781 shares in the company on the 3rd August 2020 at a price of 2.103010p. The Director now holds 344,883 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Director...

John Kingman, Chairman, bought 2,035 shares in the company on the 3rd August 2020 at a price of 2.106000p. The Director now holds 346,137 shares. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Director...

Toby Strauss, Non Executive Director, bought 1,306 shares in the company on the 3rd August 2020 at a price of 2.106000p. The Director now holds 47,993 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

Barclays Capital today reaffirms its overweight investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 334p (from 350p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Deutsche Bank today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 290p (from 295p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Broker...

Morgan Stanley today reaffirms its underweight investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and raised its price target to 273p (from 265p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

JP Morgan Cazenove today reaffirms its neutral investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and raised its price target to 202p (from 200p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Bank of America Merrill Lynch today upgrades its investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) to buy (from neutral). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Broker Forecasts data...

Berenberg today initiates coverage of Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) with a hold investment rating and price target of 263p. Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Broker Forecasts data...

Life insurer Legal & General said it would issue debt to capitalize on favourable bond market conditions, amid a rise in premium revenue. The company said its insurance business had achieved a...

Citigroup today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and raised its price target to 242p (from 224p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Broker...

Insurance company Legal & General said its business had performed broadly in line with the prior year during the first quarter. Legal & General also said it planned a corporate debt...

Deutsche Bank today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 295p (from 335p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Broker...

UBS today reaffirms its sell investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 165p (from 230p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Broker Forecasts...

JP Morgan Cazenove today reaffirms its neutral investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 200p (from 284p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Kerrigan Procter, Executive Director, sold post-exercise 67,403 shares in the company on the 18th April 2020 at a price of 205.40p. The Director now holds 634,742 shares. NOTE: Sold to meet tax...

Nigel Wilson, Chief Executive Officer, exercised 872,280 shares in the company on the 18th April 2020 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 4,681,771 shares. Story provided by...

Nigel Wilson, Chief Executive Officer, sold post-exercise 409,975 shares in the company on the 18th April 2020 at a price of 205.40p. The Director now holds 4,271,796 shares. NOTE: Sold to meet...

Kerrigan Procter, Executive Director, exercised 143,409 shares in the company on the 18th April 2020 at a price of 0.00p. The Director now holds 702,154 shares. Story provided by...

Goldman Sachs today reaffirms its neutral investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and raised its price target to 200p (from 175p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Credit Suisse today reaffirms its underperform investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 170p (from 224p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

RBC Capital Markets today reaffirms its outperform investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 320p (from 360p). Story provided by...

Despite Wall Street opening in the green on Wednesday afternoon, European markets remained in the red, perturbed by the EU's lack of cohesion regarding the coronavirus. The FTSE 100 finished the...

UK stocks were lower on Wednesday as Covid-19 cases continued to mount throughout the world, insurers were directed to scrap their dividends and supermarket giant Tesco warned of higher costs...

UK stocks opened lower on Wednesday as Covid-19 cases continued to mount throughout the world, insurers were directed to scrap their dividends and supermarket giant Tesco warned of higher costs...

Henrietta Baldock, Non Executive Director, bought 946 shares in the company on the 1st April 2020 at a price of 177.40p. The Director now holds 12,445 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

Sir John Kingman, Chairman, bought 939 shares in the company on the 1st April 2020 at a price of 175.08p. The Director now holds 188,618 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue. NOTE:...

Sir John Kingman, Chairman, bought 2,416 shares in the company on the 1st April 2020 at a price of 177.40p. The Director now holds 187,679 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue. Story...

Sir John Kingman, Chairman, bought 2,416 shares in the company on the 1st April 2020 at a price of 177.40p. The Director now holds 187,679 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue. Story...

Goldman Sachs today reaffirms its neutral investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 175p (from 285p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Broker...

Jefferies International today reaffirms its hold investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 235p (from 271p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Morgan Stanley today reaffirms its equal weight investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and cut its price target to 305p (from 316p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Barclays Capital today reaffirms its overweight investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and raised its price target to 350p (from 347p). Story provided by...

UK stocks finished Wednesday's trading session higher after a 50-basis-point interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve raised hopes that governments around the globe would green light stimulus in...

Philip Broadley, Non Executive Director, bought 7,550 shares in the company on the 4th March 2020 at a price of 262.36p. The Director now holds 50,685 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

UK stocks were trading modestly higher on Wednesday after a 50-basis-point interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve failed to calm concerns about the still-spreading coronavirus. At 11.30, the...

UK stocks opened only modestly higher on Wednesday after a 50-basis-point interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve failed to calm concerns about the still-spreading coronavirus. At 0825, the...

General insurer Legal & General reported a slight fall in annual profit as growth in its investment business was held back by a fall in UK and US government bond yields. Pre-tax profit for...

Barclays Capital today reaffirms its overweight investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and raised its price target to 347p (from 343p). Story provided by...

Sir John Kingman, Chairman, bought 630 shares in the company on the 1st February 2020 at a price of 260.86p. The Director now holds 181,724 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue. Story...

Sir John Kingman, Chairman, bought 1,397 shares in the company on the 3rd February 2020 at a price of 306.65p. The Director now holds 183,121 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue....

Toby Strauss, Non Executive Director, bought 896 shares in the company on the 3rd February 2020 at a price of 306.65p. The Director now holds 37,923 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

Henrietta Baldock, Non Executive Director, bought 605 shares in the company on the 3rd February 2020 at a price of 306.65p. The Director now holds 10,870 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

JP Morgan Cazenove today reaffirms its neutral investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and raised its price target to 284p (from 269p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com...

Deutsche Bank today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and raised its price target to 335p (from 290p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Broker...

UBS today reaffirms its sell investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and raised its price target to 210p (from 200p). Story provided by StockMarketWire.com Broker Forecasts...

Barclays Capital today reaffirms its overweight investment rating on Legal & General Group PLC (LON:LGEN) and raised its price target to 343p (from 331p). Story provided by...

Sir John Kingman, Chairman, bought 1,525 shares in the company on the 2nd December 2019 at a price of 281.00p. The Director now holds 179,167 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in issue....

Toby Strauss, Non Executive Director, bought 979 shares in the company on the 2nd December 2019 at a price of 281.00p. The Director now holds 36,134 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

Henrietta Baldock, Non Executive Director, bought 659 shares in the company on the 2nd December 2019 at a price of 281.00p. The Director now holds 9,664 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...

George Lewis, Non Executive Director, bought 371 shares in the company on the 2nd December 2019 at a price of 281.00p. The Director now holds 25,592 shares representing 0.00% of the shares in...