Legal & General Group plc

Legal & General Group plc is a British multinational financial services and asset management company established in 1836 and headquartered in London. It provides a broad spectrum of products including investment management, pensions, annuities, lifetime mortgages, and life insurance, serving individual customers, pension schemes, and global institutions. The company operates through three core businesses: Asset Management, managing £1.1 trillion in assets under management as a leading global investor in public and private markets; Institutional Retirement, specializing in bulk annuities and securing defined benefit pension schemes; and Retail, delivering retirement and protection solutions for UK consumers. Legal & General Group plc ranks as the largest asset manager in the UK and 18th globally by assets under management, with a strong emphasis on inclusive capitalism that aligns financial returns with societal benefits, such as investing in affordable housing, urban regeneration, and net zero initiatives. Its long history reflects expansion into international markets while adapting to evolving needs in retirement security and sustainable investing.