Legal and General Group (LGGNY)

Overall impact
B (69)

Commentary

Legal and General Group is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 68.7 for overall impact (80th percentile compared to all companies), Legal and General Group ranks 18th out of 47 industry peers, behind Allianz, Zurich Insurance, AXA and 14 others, and ahead of Goosehead Insurance, Japan Post Insurance, Swiss Life and 26 others. On top material causes for Legal and General Group's industry (Insurance), Legal and General Group performs well in Disaster Readiness and Effective Aid (95.8 score), Improved Mental Health (89.5), Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (82.6) and 1 other cause where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Free, Secure Flow of Information (0.0 score) and Racial Justice and Civil Rights (32.0).
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Company
Employees
11,956
Sector
Financials
Industry
Insurance
Sub-industry
Life & Health Insurance
SASB industry
Insurance
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Share classes
LGGNY
Description
Legal & General Group Plc provides various insurance products and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates in Legal & General Retirement Institutional (LGRI), Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), Legal & General Capital (LGC), and Retail segments. The LGRI segment offers annuity contracts with guaranteed income for a specified time; and longevity insurance products. The LGIM segment offers index fund management; active fixed income funds and liquidity funds; active equity management; solution and liability driven investment; multi-asset funds; corporate pension scheme solutions; and real assets. The LGC segment provides investment strategy and implementation, and direct investment and structuring services. The Retail segment offers protection products, such as health, disability, critical illness, and accident; individual term assurance; reinsurance; savings and death benefits; annuities; lifetime mortgages; lifetime care plans; retirement interest only mortgages; and workplace savings scheme that provides corporate pension scheme solutions. It is also involved in the unit trust and institutional fund management, mortgage finance, treasury, building project and modular housing development, general insurance, and open-ended investment businesses. In addition, the company engages in the investment, operation, management, trading, and letting and operation of leased real estate; and construction of commercial buildings, financial intermediation, pension tracing and transfer, insurance agents and brokers, fund general partner, commercial lending, venture capital investing, contractual scheme, investor alternative investment fund, collective asset-management, and investment management activities; and provision of investment advisory, business information consultancy, and technology services. Legal & General Group Plc was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Legal and General Group, based on its industry sub-industry Life & Health Insurance. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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