Legal & General investments division has a good year

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Legal & General investments division has a good year

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has published its end of year figures for 2008, which it claims prove that it had a successful year in spite of the onset of the credit crunch.

The investment management fund revealed that its pre-tax profits rose to £172 million from £147 million in 2007. On top of this it attracted new gross business inflows worth £30.9 billion.

At the end of 2008, Legal & General's investment division had £264.2 billion under management.

Peter Chambers, chief executive officer of LGIM, said: "2008 was a very difficult year for the economy as a whole and especially for many fund managers.

"Against this complex backdrop, LGIM has thrived, both increasing profitability and expanding our client base."

Legal & General was founded in 1836 and now manages funds for around 5.8 million people in the UK.

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