All Legal & General articles
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NewsFord drives biggest buy-in of 2025 with £4.6bn L&G deal
The transaction covers around 35,000 members of two Ford defined benefit schemes, and is the second largest deal L&G has ever completed.
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NewsUK’s largest pension funds back regional investment drive through ‘Sterling 20’
The move builds on the Mansion House Accord agreed in July, and will be launched at the government’s inaugural Regional Investment Summit in Birmingham.
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People NewsAppointments: TPT, Broadstone, Pi, IGG, People’s Pension
The latest hires, promotions and appointments for the week ending 10 October 2025.
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NewsL&G announces new leadership for institutional retirement business
Gareth Mee will take over as chief executive of Legal & General’s institutional arm, which includes its bulk annuity services, in December this year.
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NewsBP enters bulk annuity market through £1.6bn buy-in with L&G
The oil giant’s £18.6bn pension scheme has completed its first-ever buy-in, marking one of the biggest transactions of 2025 to be announced so far.
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NewsBulk annuities latest: Deals for Standard Life, Aviva, L&G
As competition in the bulk annuity market heats up, Standard Life has insured a flooring company’s DB scheme, while Aviva has taken on Portakabin’s retirement fund and L&G has insured a charity’s pension fund.
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NewsLogistics firm locks in £7.2m buy-in for DB scheme with L&G
The deal covers 122 deferred members of the WCF Ltd Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme, and was completed in less than five months, according to lead adviser Gallagher.
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NewsHonda steers £800m buy-in with L&G for DB pension scheme
The £800m transaction secures the retirement benefits of more than 1,700 retirees and 3,000 deferred members, and included a deferred premium element to help the trustees manage illiquid assets.
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NewsLGPS Central takes on £11bn in passive mandates
LGPS Central now runs more than £43bn on behalf of its partner funds, as the government seeks to accelerate pooling and expand the services offered by the pools.
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NewsL&G agrees to Cable and Wireless £340m buy-in
Legal & General (L&G) said the deal, worth around £340m with the Cable and Wireless Superannuation fund has secured the benefits of around 1,800 retirees and deferred members and marks the fund's third and final transaction.
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NewsL&G completes £1.8bn buy-in of United Utilities schemes
Legal & General has completed buy-in with the trustees of two pension schemes sponsored by United Utilities, in a deal that covers around two thirds of their liabilities.
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NewsChemical company scheme agrees £430mn buy-in
On the go: The Tioxide Pension Fund has agreed to a £430mn buy-in with Legal & General.
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NewsNew British Steel scheme secures third buy-in
On the go: The British Steel Pension Scheme has signed a £2bn buy-in with Legal & General, bringing the total liabilities insured to around 60 per cent.
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NewsRobinson & Sons scheme completes £44mn full buy-in
On the go: The circa £69.1mn Robinson & Sons Limited Pension Fund has agreed a full buy-in of its £44mn of pension scheme liabilities with Legal & General.
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NewsExperts estimate £500bn in assets are ‘missing’ after LDI crisis
Around £500bn in pension scheme assets are “missing somewhere” as a result of the liability-driven investment crisis, the Work and Pensions Committee has been told, with experts also questioning the role of leverage in these funds and the need for more guidance from regulators.
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NewsL&G blames govt for LDI crisis and backs consultant regulation
Legal & General has placed responsibility for the market turmoil that triggered the autumn liquidity crisis firmly at the feet of the government, while adding its support to calls for the regulation of investment consultants.
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NewsElectronic technologies scheme secures £400mn buy-in
On the go: The TT Group (1993) Pension Scheme has completed a £400mn buy-in with Legal & General, securing the benefits of around 5,000 retirees and deferred members.
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NewsLDI crisis to hit L&G’s DB revenue and profit by £10mn
On the go: Legal & General has disclosed that its defined benefit business-linked revenues and profits will be hit by around £10mn in its full-year 2022 results, following an autumn liquidity crisis among pension schemes that saw its higher-fee products sold to meet collateral calls.
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NewsAerospace scheme secures buy-in, baking co-op derisks with L&G
Risk watch: A round up of the latest derisking transactions, including the Cobham Pension Plan £530mn bulk annuity deal with Standard Life, and the Flour Milling and Baking Research Association Pension and Assurance Scheme £10mn assured payment policy.
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NewsUSS weighs up costs and benefits of outsourcing investments
Despite hiring an external asset manager to run its climate transition index earlier this year, the £90.8bn Universities Superannuation Scheme is keen to cut investment management costs by developing its in-house investment capabilities.