Disclaimer: Views in this blog do not promote, and are not directly connected to any L&G product or service. Views are from a range of L&G investment professionals, may be specific to an author’s particular investment region or desk, and do not necessarily reflect the views of L&G. For investment professionals only.

Property

renting retirement
ESG and long-term themes

Renting into retirement: The future cost of the affordable housing crisis

Our latest DC research with UK pension savers underscores how deep the fault line from the housing crisis goes.
Paula Llewellyn
By  Paula Llewellyn
23 Jul 2025
4 min read
Home truths
ESG and long-term themes

Home truths: Pension savers’ views on the affordable housing crisis

What role can pension providers and asset managers play in addressing the UK housing crisis?
Jayesh Patel
By  Jayesh Patel
22 Jul 2025
4 min read
uk proposal
Investment strategy

How pension proposals could power sterling assets

We assess the extent to which UK government plans might boost investment into private market assets and bolster economic activity.
Bill PageMathew WebbMartin Dietz
By  Bill Page, Mathew Webb, Martin Dietz
10 Jul 2025
6 min read
Modern-office-buildings green
Investment strategy

The role of real estate and infrastructure in portfolio diversification

In the second instalment of our series on overcoming equity market concentration risk, we examine how real estate and infrastructure assets can contribute to a...
Mo Mahmoud
By  Mo Mahmoud
25 Jun 2025
3 min read
HA bond
Investment strategy

Can UK housing association bonds help to drive social impact?

We assess the opportunities for local government pensions schemes (LGPS) to invest in UK productive finance via the physical infrastructure exposure inherent in housing associations.
Nambassa NakatuddeAlex MossOzkan Koyun
By  Nambassa Nakatudde, Alex Moss, Ozkan Koyun
01 May 2025
4 min read
Pod Market
Markets and economics

Podcast: The view from the top – a long-term look at private markets

This week on LGIM Talks, the cameras are rolling as we sit down for a special video edition of the podcast.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
10 Feb 2025
1 min read
Row of affordable housing
ESG and long-term themes

Income and impact: Opportunities in affordable housing

Why we see a potential opportunity for private institutional capital to work in partnership with the public sector to address the UK’s affordable housing needs.
Michael AdefuyeAli Farrell
By  Michael Adefuye, Ali Farrell
30 Jan 2025
3 min read
Chinese housing
Markets and economics

Is Chinese property troughing?

We believe it could be hard for the Chinese economy to reflate without a rebound or at least a trough in the Chinese property market.
Erik Lueth
By  Erik Lueth
22 Jan 2025
3 min read
Grow real
Real assets

Growing confidence

Despite the risks, we expect 2025 to be a much stronger year for asset performance and market liquidity.
Bill Page
By  Bill Page
11 Dec 2024
3 min read
Planning pickle
Markets and economics

The UK's planning pickle

The discretionary planning system is a barrier to growth, but reformists must ruffle feathers to get results.
Matthew Rodger
By  Matthew Rodger
15 Aug 2024
3 min read

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