L&G to tap debt market after strong quarter
24th Apr 2020 09:18
(Sharecast News) - Legal & General said it would issue debt to take advantage of business opportunities after reporting strong trading in the first three months of 2020.
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20th Apr 2020 13:41
(Sharecast News) - Abcam: RBC Capital Markets upgrades to outperform with a target price of 1,300p.
Read moreAlmost a third of FTSE 100 cut or scrap dividends
15th Apr 2020 12:01
(Sharecast News) - Almost one-third of FTSE 100 companies have cut or scrapped their dividends during the coronavirus crisis, leaving investors relying on 10 companies for two-thirds of the index's likely payouts in 2020, research shows.
Read moreFTSE 100 movers: Insurers, precious metals miners pace gains
9th Apr 2020 20:31
(Sharecast News) - Insurers' shares paced the market advance at the end of the holiday-shortened week, benefiting from the general 'risk-on' environment and positive analyst chatter.
Read moreLegal & General says it still intends to pay dividend
3rd Apr 2020 20:40
(Sharecast News) - Legal & General said on Friday that it will pay a final dividend for 2019 despite a warning from the Bank of England.
Read moreLegal & General FY profits driven by bulk annuity sales
4th Mar 2020 07:35
(Sharecast News) - UK insurer Legal & General reported a 12% rise in full year operating profit, driven by record pension risk transfer deals.
Read moreWednesday preview: Bank of Canada, Legal&General in focus
3rd Mar 2020 16:02
(Sharecast News) - The focus on Wednesday is likely to be on the central bank in Canada to see if rate-setters in Ottawa follow the Reserve Bank of Australia and US Federal Reserve's lead and decide to cut benchmark interest rates.
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10th Feb 2020 12:52
(Sharecast News) - Consort Medical: RBC Capital Markets upgrades to sector performer with a target price of 1,010p.
Read moreLegal & General announces debt issuance
19th Nov 2019 10:42
(Sharecast News) - Financial services group Legal & General said it would launch a debt issue in order to take advantage of current favourable market conditions.
Read moreTate & Lyle agrees ?930m pension de-risking deal with L&G
19th Sep 2019 07:05
(Sharecast News) - Sugar and sweeteners group Tate & Lyle said it had agreed a £930m pension scheme bulk annuity insurance buy-in with Legal & General.
Read moreLegal & General agrees ?35m buyout of Edwards Wildman pension scheme
11th Sep 2019 08:05
(Sharecast News) - Legal & General said on Wednesday that it has agreed to buy out US law firm Edwards Wildman Palmer's UK pension scheme for around £35m.
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5th Sep 2019 13:27
(Sharecast News) - Purplebricks Group: JP Morgan downgrades to neutral with a target price of 145p.
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6th Jun 2019 12:40
(Sharecast News) - EI Group: Berenberg downgrades to hold with a target price of 220p.
Read moreLegal & General sells general insurance arm to Allianz for ?242m
31st May 2019 07:05
(Sharecast News) - Legal & General said it was selling its general insurance business to Allianz for a minimum £242m.
Read moreAllianz said to near deal to buy L&G's home insurance business
29th Apr 2019 14:51
(Sharecast News) - Allianz is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Legal & General's home insurance business.
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