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24 Sep 2018 News
New report from Legal & General reveals the future of leisure today
21 Sep 2018 News
Over-55s spend more time buying a car than deciding how to use their pension
Britons are spending more time buying a new car or remodelling a bathroom, than deciding on how they use their pension money in retirement, according to new research by Legal & General.
4 Sep 2018 In the news
How Britain can step up investment to seize the post-Brexit dividend
This article written by Nigel Wilson appeared in the Sunday Telegraph on 2 September 2018 and talks about how under investment and low productivity will have a greater impact on our long term economic growth than Brexit.
28 Aug 2018 News
Almost one in five parents and grandparents aged over 55 are accepting a lower standard of living to help their loved ones onto the housing ladder, research by Legal & General and Cebr has revealed.
24 Aug 2018 In the news
The benefits of 'Inclusive Capitalism'
Speaking on Bloomberg TV, Nigel Wilson discusses and explains the concept of "inclusive capitalism" with host Amanda Lang on "Bloomberg Markets."
21 Aug 2018 In the news
Three ways we're inching toward financial inclusion
Writing in Forbes.com, Nigel Wilson explains how Inclusive capitalism can break the 'vicious cycle' of social exclusion and isolation. Too many people are being left behind, excluded from the benefits of capitalism.
30 Jul 2018 In the news
Inclusive Capitalism needn’t involve great sacrifice
Writing in Forbes.com, Nigel Wilson explains what investments count as 'Inclusive Capitalism' and how it helps finance economic growth in cities governed by people of all political colours.
18 Jul 2018 News
Backlash against plastic pollution could bring peak oil demand forward several years
The emerging global backlash against plastic pollution will have major implications for both the petrochemical and oil industries, which would have important implications for investors, says Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) at its latest Horizons briefing.
18 Jul 2018 News
While 92% of people want to minimise their impact on the environment, only 31% think it is their responsibility. Legal & General urges collective ownership to create the world we want to live in.
1 Jul 2018 In the news
Creating real growth, the U.K. has a second chance, let’s seize it
Speaking in The Sunday Telegraph, Nigel Wilson explains why the UK need to lean into Brexit, increasing investment, building inclusive capitalism - not exclusive wealth.
27 Jun 2018 In the news
Legal & General: US/China 'spat' does not alter our plans
Speaking on CNBC, Nigel Wilson, CEO of Legal & General discusses the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.
5 Jun 2018 Blog
Investment in affordable city infrastructure will help boost US fintech
The fintech industry, packed with creative individuals and scrappy startups, has posed perhaps the biggest challenge to the traditional banking industry - yet it also provides enormous opportunity. Financial institutions are faced with the choice of burying their heads in the sand and losing touch with changes in the market, or being left behind by fintech innovation.
30 May 2018 Blog
Big banks must do more for fintech startups
With the recent news of Mastercard’s creation of Accelerate, an initiative to drive the fintech industry’s growth, it’s time to take a new look at why banks and other large financial institutions should do more to support fintechs.
9 May 2018 News
Legal & General Investment Management active ownership report published
Active ownership means using our scale and influence to bring about real, positive change to create sustainable investor value. Our latest report explains how we achieved this in 2017.
8 May 2018 Blog
Last Time Buyers looking to downsize hold the keys to easing housing crisis
The UK housing market is at a crunch point; it has become split across generational lines and is now a major symptom of, and contributor to, intergenerational inequality. The Institute for Fiscal Studies has illustrated that young middle-class professionals today are half as likely to get on the housing ladder as they were 20 years ago, so now is the time to free-up properties that will be beneficial to all parties.
25 Apr 2018 Blog
Landlords who engage will see financial rewards
Bill Page, Business Space Research Manager for Legal & General discusses the two themes that stood out from his three years of chairing the research committee of the British Council for Offices (BCO): occupiers are customers, and office space is a performance lever for companies, not just a shell that gets handed over.