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United Kingdom

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
Vacancy vanish
Economics

When vacancies vanish: UK and French unemployment at a turning point?

If economic growth remains weak, we expect unemployment in these countries to rise more than in their peers.
James Carrick
By  James Carrick
09 Jul 2025
2 min read
L&G Talks
Markets and economics

Podcast: a profound shift for markets

This special episode of the CIO call marks the publication of our midyear global outlook.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
04 Jul 2025
1 min read
MYO-H2-2025 cover
Markets and economics

Midyear global outlook: Gravity defied – for now

Even though many markets have recovered poise since the recent volatility spike, they remain vulnerable to further shocks and crucial long-term questions for investors persist.
Sonja LaudBill Hughes
By  Sonja Laud, Bill Hughes
03 Jul 2025
3 min read
Boardroom silouette
ESG and long-term themes

How we address responsible investment in Liability Driven Investment portfolios

Liability Driven Investment portfolios are generally made up of gilts, derivatives and cash. In this blog, we look at how responsible investment considerations can be...
Nambassa Nakatudde
By  Nambassa Nakatudde
26 Jun 2025
4 min read
Quantum Computer
ESG and long-term themes

Investing in a quantum future: UK university technologies are aiming to lead the way

Our recent paper looks into the institutional investment opportunity in quantum computing and how UK university spin-outs are furthering innovation in this sector.
Jong Sang ChoiChloe Hall
By  Jong Sang Choi, Chloe Hall
05 Jun 2025
2 min read
L&G Talks
Markets and economics

Podcast: US tariffs, the Hong Kong dollar and UK inflation – Market Talk

Ben Bennett, Head of Investment Strategy Asia, shares his thoughts on the rebound in risk assets following the preliminary US/China trade deal.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
22 May 2025
1 min read
cyber security
ESG and long-term themes

UK retailer cyber attacks – hackers are always one step ahead

A string of high-profile attacks against household names underscores the ever-increasing need for effective defences against cyber attackers.
Aude Martin
By  Aude Martin
19 May 2025
3 min read
Box Hill
Fixed income

DB chart update: Long gilts

From Leith Hill to Box Hill - still hard going but smoother and less steep.
Robert Pace
By  Robert Pace
13 May 2025
3 min read
L&G Talks
Markets and economics

Podcast: What’s driving the recovery? Market Talk

Ben Bennett plots the path of interest rates in the US and UK, examines the factors driving the equity market rebound, and explains why possible...
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
08 May 2025
1 min read

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