Key Decision-Makers at Legal & General Group Boost Confidence with Personal Share Purchases

Boosting investor confidence and demonstrating commitment to their corporation, several key players at insurance and financial services titan, Legal & General Group Plc have purchased shares in the company. These noteworthy individuals, inclusive of the Group Chief Financial Officer and the Chief Risk Officer among others were recently named in a declaration made under the UK’s stringent Market Abuse Regulation.

Jeff Davies, the Group Chief Financial Officer, Chris Knight, the Group Chief Risk Officer, Emma Hardaker-Jones, Chief Transformation and People Officer, Geoffrey Timms, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, and Andrew Kail, Chief Executive Officer of Legal & General Institutional Retirement, were the distinguished entities reported to have made these investments. Each of these persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs) has made this move in a clear indication of their commitment to the company and the belief in its future growth prospects.

These recent share acquisitions by Legal & General Group’s crème de la crème serve as a robust indicator of their conviction in the company’s future. Investors are often bolstered by such behaviour from a company’s top brass - they see it as a signal that the company navigators wholeheartedly believe in the growth forecast of the business, and that they are willing to put their money where their mouth is.