Press release

Legal & General America Designated a Great Place to Work™ for Fifth Year in a Row

Legal & General America (LGA), a top 10 U.S. life insurer, has been certified as a Great Place to Work™ for the fifth year in a row by Great Place to Work U.S., a global authority on workplace culture.

19 Aug 2020

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In fact, 76% of LGA employees say that LGA is a great place to work – in comparison, only 58% of employees at the average U.S.-based company say the same about their place of work.

Additional figures that point to the culture of the company include:

90% of employees say they feel good about how the company contributes to the community;
86% of employees believe management is honest and ethical in its business practices;
85% of employees state that they were made to feel welcome when joining the company;
84% of employees feel they are given a lot of responsibility; and
84% of employees assert they are able to take time off when they think it’s necessary.

For more information on LGA’s designation, visit: https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1458425

Mark Holweger, President and CEO of LGA: "I am thrilled that LGA has been announced a Great Place to Work™ for the fifth year in a row. We strive to foster an environment that upholds responsibility and commitment in both our company and community. This accolade is a nod to our dedicated employees and their hard work."

Further information

Jason Konschnik

Senior Manager, Integrated Marketing

Legal & General America

T: +1 203 815 5433Email Jason Konschnik

Notes to editors

Established in 1836, L&G is one of the UK's leading financial services groups and a major global investor, with £1.1 trillion in total assets under management (as at FY24) of which c. 44% (c. £0.5 trillion) is international.

We have a highly synergistic business model, which continues to drive strong returns. We are a leading player in Institutional Retirement, in Retail Savings and Protection, and in Asset Management through both public and private markets. Across the Group, we are committed to responsible investing and dedicated to serving the long-term savings and investment needs of customers and society.

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