Overview
Description
Legal & General Group plc is a prominent British multinational financial services company, widely recognized for its comprehensive offerings in insurance, asset management, and retirement solutions. Established in 1836 and headquartered in London, the group serves individuals, corporations, and institutions through a diverse portfolio that includes life insurance, pensions, annuities, and investment management. Its asset management division, Legal & General Investment Management, stands among the largest institutional investors in Europe, managing over £1.1 trillion in assets across public and private markets. Legal & General plays a pivotal role in both UK and global financial markets, supporting retirement security and long-term investment needs for millions. The company is also noted for its significant direct investments in sectors such as affordable housing, urban regeneration, and infrastructure, demonstrating a dual commitment to commercial returns and social benefit. Legal & General’s influence extends through its leadership in liability-driven investment strategies and defined contribution pension solutions, making it a cornerstone institution in supporting financial resilience and sustainable growth across multiple markets.
About
CEO
Mr. Antonio Pedro Dos Santos Simoes
Employees
10799
Address
One Coleman Street
London, EC2R 5AA
London, EC2R 5AA
Phone
44 20 3124 2000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Country
Germany
MIC code
XFRA