Legal & General Group Plc (London: LGEN)

One Coleman St.
London
EC2R 5AA, United Kingdom (Map)
Phone: +44-20-3124-2000
Fax: +44-20-7528-6222
http://www.legalandgeneralgroup.com

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Overview

Generally speaking, Legal & General Group is one of the UK's biggest life insurers. The holding company's subsidiaries provide groups and individuals with life and annuities, disability, home, and travel lines of insurance. The firm is a major provider of personal investment services, including pension and savings, fund management, unit trusts, and individual savings accounts, or ISAs. Legal & General also offers investment management services such as index funds and structured solutions for institutional and retail investors. In the US, the company does business as Banner Life Insurance Company and William Penn Life Insurance Company of New York.

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Key financials for Legal & General Group Plc (London: LGEN)

Company Type Public (London: LGEN; Pink Sheets: LGGNY [ADR])
Fiscal Year-End December
2007 Sales (mil.) £18,193.8
1-Year Sales Growth (11.5%)
2007 Net Income (mil.) £717.7
1-Year Net Income Growth (55.1%)
2007 Employees 10,067
1-Year Employee Growth 3.8%
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Chairman Rob J. Margetts
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CEO and Director Tim Breedon
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Group Director Finance Andrew Palmer
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