L&G Secures Lynnfield Commons
The acquisition of Lynnfield Commons, a 200-unit garden-style apartment community in Lynnfield, Massachusetts, demonstrates further momentum in US real estate strategy with long-term partner Taurus.
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L&G's Asset Management business is a major global investor across public and private markets, with $1.399 trillion in AUM.* Our clients include individual savers, pension scheme members and global institutions.
We provide investment solutions from index-tracking and active funds to liquidity and liability-based risk management strategies.
Our investment philosophy and processes are focused on creating value over the long term. We believe that incorporating financially material sustainability criteria, when relevant to our clients, can create value and drive positive change. This reflects L&G’s purpose: ‘Investing for the long term. Our futures depend on it.’
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A Managing Risk Roadmap for Balanced Portfolios
Diversification is supposed to be the only free lunch, but when historical relationships—like the traditionally inverse one between bond and stock prices—breakdown, public pensions must look at what else is on the menu. In our new thought piece, we provide a roadmap to help plans determine optimal approaches for drawdown mitigation.
A Cycle Upturn Meets Uncertainties | Real Estate Pulse
US commercial real estate (CRE) investment performance during the first quarter of 2025 confirmed expectations for a cycle turnaround. While diminishing new supply this year should support the CRE cycle upturn from here, prospects for the quarters ahead have become highly unpredictable amid near-term macroeconomic uncertainty.
How Could Uncertainties Around US Policy Impact Emerging Markets?
The Trump administration is instituting policy changes that will have far reaching implications for much of the world. They span the domestic economy, society and foreign policy, and they are likely to have consequences for the macro outlook for emerging markets (EM).
News and media
Revanta Pawar Featured in The Journal of Portfolio Management
The Journal of Portfolio Management interviewed Revanta Pawar for their latest Asset Manager Perspectives publication. The interview covers the daily portfolio management of the firm’s multi-asset strategies, provides an update on derivatives and the current market environment, as well as shares qualities and advice for junior portfolio managers.
Anthony Woodside Quoted in Reuters
Anthony Woodside, CFA, FRM, Head of Multi-Sector Fixed Income & Investment Strategy, was quoted in a recent Reuters article. The article discusses Moody's recent downgrade of America's pristine sovereign credit rating and how it may be intensifying investor worry about the US’s fiscal path.
Jed Plafker Joins L&G as US CEO
After an extensive search, L&G is pleased to announce that Jed Plafker will be joining as US CEO, L&G – Asset Management, America. Jed joins us from Franklin Templeton, where he has been since 1994 and currently serves as Executive Vice President of Global Alliances and New Business Strategies. He has a strong track record in investment distribution and strategy, and we believe that Jed’s proven leadership will make him an outstanding addition to our senior team.
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*Source: L&G internal data as of December 31, 2024. The AUM disclosed aggregates the assets managed by L&G in the UK, US, and Hong Kong (2018-2019 only) and Singapore from July 2023. Excludes assets managed by associates (Pemberton, NTR, BTR).
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