LSE:LGEN (Legal & General Group Plc)

Legal & General Group Plc (LSE: LGEN)
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Legal & General Group Plc Could Be Worth 250p

Gains of 21% seem achievable for investors in Legal % General Group Plc (LON: LGEN). Here’s why…

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The Pros And Cons Of Investing In Legal & General plc

Royston Wild considers the strengths and weaknesses of Legal & General plc (LON: LGEN).

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Can Legal & General Group Plc’s Share Price Return To 219p?

Will Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN) be able to return to its previous highs?

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Why Legal & General Group Plc Will Be One Of 2013’s Winners

Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) enjoys a resurgence in the insurance business.

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3 FTSE 100 Growth-And-Income Shares: British American Tobacco plc, Legal & General Group Plc And TUI Travel PLC

Outpace inflation with growth-and-income shares British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS), Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) and TUI Travel PLC…

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Why RSA Insurance Group plc, Legal & General Group Plc and Associated British Foods plc Should Lag The FTSE 100 Today

Company news sends RSA Insurance Group plc (LON: RSA), Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN) and Associated British Foods…

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Legal & General Group Plc Boss Piles On The Pressure Over Pension Fees

Legal & General Group Plc (LON:LGEN) funds continue to benefit from new RDR and auto-enrolment rules.

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Why I Think Legal & General Group Plc Is A Screaming Buy

I’m optimistic about Legal & General Group Plc’s (LON: LGEN) prospects and here’s why…

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9.1 Reasons That May Make Legal & General Group plc A Buy

Royston Wild reveals why shares in Legal & General Group plc (LON: LGEN) look set to shoot higher.

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3 FTSE Shares Hitting New Highs: Legal & General Group Plc, Shire PLC and Inchcape plc

Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN), Shire PLC (LON: SHP) and Inchcape plc (LON: INCH) end the week strongly.

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4 Ways Legal & General Group Plc Will Continue To Lead The Life Insurance Sector

How does Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN) compare to its sector peers?

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How I Rate Legal & General Group Plc As A ‘Buy And Forget’ Share

Is Legal & General Group Plc (LON: LGEN) a good share to buy and forget for the long term?

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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.