1 April, 2021
LGIM annual report reveals 21% rise in ‘active engagement’ in 2020
Legal and General Investment Management (LGIM) increased the level of its engagements last year as the pandemic took hold of society and business across the world. LGIM's annual report reveals an i...
3 December, 2018
Limits to shareholder voting rights mooted by investors
The long-running issue of shareholder voting rights has come to the fore again. A group of investors, including Legal & General and Dutch pension fund PGGM, wrote to both the New York Stock Exch...
30 May, 2018
Making a difference through diversity in the boardroom
We believe that better diversity brings economic as well as cultural benefits. The World Economic For...
23 May, 2018
Asset managers devise questions for “purpose-led” companies
A group of ten asset managers have formulated questions for boards to assess whether their businesses are “genuinely purpose-led”. Investors with assets worth $8trn, including BlackRock, Legal ...
18 April, 2018
Legal & General and investment group to ‘vote against’ non-diverse boards
The heat has been put on boards that fail to manage compliance with diversity targets, after key investor representatives issued broadsides against those with too few women in place. Legal & Ge...
3 July, 2017
Investors seek more disclosures on global workforce management
Scores of investment managers have grouped together to ask companies to improve disclosures about how they manage their global workforces so that best practice can be identified, according to Reut...
18 April, 2017
Legal & General to vote against all-male US boards
All-male boards in the US will see the UK's biggest fund manager vote against them in a move to up the ante on boardroom diversity, according to a report in the Financial Times.
14 March, 2017
Legal & General man joins board of FRC
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21 October, 2016
