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Legal & General Group Plc (LSE: LGEN)
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4 vital investing lessons from the Brexit result

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

The UK share market is suffering from unprecedented volatility after the Brexit vote. Edward Sheldon looks at four key lessons…

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Investing Articles

3 financial firecrackers? Lloyds Banking Group plc, Legal & General Group plc and Jupiter Fund Management plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild considers the investment case for Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY), Legal & General Group plc (LON: LGEN)…

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3 post-Brexit surging stocks worth adding to your portfolio? G4S plc, Prudential plc and Legal & General Group plc

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy these 3 stocks which are making storming post-Brexit comebacks? G4S plc (LON: GFS), Prudential plc (LON: PRU)…

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Is TODAY the day to buy Lloyds Banking Group plc, Legal & General plc and Standard Life plc?

| Harvey Jones

Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON: LLOY), Legal & General plc (LON: LGEN) and Standard Life plc (LON: SL) are now…

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3 FTSE 100 stocks forecast to yield over 5%: Aviva plc, Legal & General Group plc and SSE plc

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

Looking for a 5% dividend yield? Edward Sheldon identifies three FTSE 100 giants forecast to offer just that: Aviva plc…

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Why I think Lloyds Banking Group plc, Legal & General Group plc and Schroders plc are bargain buys

| G A Chester

G A Chester is bullish on the prospects for Lloyds Banking Group plc (LON:LLOY), Legal & General Group plc (LON:LGEN)…

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Investing Videos

Will Aviva plc or Legal & General Group plc be hurt more by a Brexit?

| Owain Bennallack

VIDEO: One Fool ponders the effect of a Brexit on Aviva plc (LON:AV) and Legal & General Group plc (LON:LGEN)

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Have we reached peak pessimism with Aviva plc, Prudential plc and Legal & General Group plc?

| Paul Summers

Is now the time to grab shares in Aviva plc (LON:AV), Prudential plc (LON:PRU) and Legal and General Group plc…

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Is NOW the perfect time to buy National Grid plc, BAE Systems plc and Legal & General Group plc?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars National Grid plc (LON: NG), BAE Systems plc (LON: BA) and…

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Could Standard Life plc, Prudential plc, Legal & General group plc and Aviva plc be the best dividend stocks around?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Do Standard Life plc (LON: SL), Prudential plc (LON: PRU), Legal & General group plc (LON: LGEN) and Aviva plc…

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3 FTSE 100 stars trading far too cheaply! AstraZeneca plc, Legal & General Group plc and Berkeley Group Holdings plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why bargain hunters should check out FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Legal &…

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3 colossal income stocks: Vodafone Group plc, Standard Life plc and Legal & General Group plc

| Peter Stephens

These three stocks have superb dividend prospects: Vodafone Group plc (LON: VOD), Standard Life plc (LON: SL) and Legal &…

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Frequently Asked Questions

Demand for Legal & General’s services have historically remained strong. But given the various niches it operates in, overall growth hasn’t been particularly impressive, making LGEN stock more popular amongst income investors.

However, it’s worth being aware that the financial services sector is highly regulated. Any intentional or accidental breach of regulations can result in significant financial penalties, potentially destabilising the LGEN share price.

Yes. Legal & General shares pay a cash dividend at an average 52% payout ratio. The stock has one year of consecutive dividend growth.

Barratt Development shares pay out a dividend twice a year, in April and August.

Legal & General shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange. They can be bought from any investment account that provides access to this exchange platform.