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Legal & General Group Plc (LSE: LGEN)
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What Will Results From Legal & General Group Plc, Antofagasta plc And SOCO International plc Bring Next Week?

Are Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN), Antofagasta plc (LON: ANTO) and SOCO International plc (LON: SIA) set to…

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Can You Trust 6% Yields From Legal & General Group Plc, GlaxoSmithKline plc, & Barratt Developments Plc?

Are high yields affordable for Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN), Barratt Developments Plc (LON:BDEV) and GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK)?

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Three Yields Set To Thrive In 2016: British American Tobacco plc, Legal & General Group Plc & Unilever plc

The dividends look safe and sound at British American Tobacco plc (LON: BATS), Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN)…

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3 Hot Picks For March: Legal & General Group Plc, Antofagasta plc, Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited?

Are Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN), Antofagasta plc (LON: ANTO) and Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LON: GKP) all…

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3 Neil Woodford High-Yield Picks: GlaxoSmithKline plc, NEXT plc And Legal & General Group Plc

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK), NEXT plc (LON:NXT) and Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) are Woodford's heavyweight high-yield picks.

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Which Is Best For 2016, Aviva plc, Legal & General Group Plc Or Old Mutual plc?

Will Aviva plc (LON: AV), Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN) or Old Mutual plc (LON: OML) be the…

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Should You Buy Giant Yielders BAE Systems plc, Imperial Brands PLC And Legal & General Group Plc?

Royston Wild examines the income prospects BAE Systems plc (LON: BA), Imperial Brands PLC (LON: IMB) and Legal & General…

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AstraZeneca plc, Whitbread plc And Legal & General Group Plc: Is It Time To Pile In?

Are these 3 stocks worth buying right now? AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Whitbread plc (LON: WTB) and Legal & General…

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It Could Be Time To Be Greedy And Buy BT Group plc, British Land Company PLC And Legal & General Group Plc

After recent declines, it could be time to buy BT Group plc (LON: BT.A), British Land Company PLC (LON: BLND)…

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Is Trouble Brewing At Legal & General Group Plc And Aviva plc?

Shares in Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN) and Aviva plc (LON: AV) have fallen hard this year. Should…

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Neil Woodford Sells GlaxoSmithKline plc — But Don’t Panic!

There's no need to be alarmed by master investor Neil Woodford selling GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK).

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Can Dividends At Anglo American plc (12%), HSBC Holdings plc (7.1%) And Legal & General Group Plc (6.1%) Get Any Better?

Should you chase the cash from Anglo American plc (LON: AAL), HSBC Holdings plc (LON: HSBA) and Legal & General…

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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.