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LGIM operations chief leaves

Finance veteran departs £715 billion asset manager after five years

Legal & General, London
Legal & General, London

The chief operating officer of Legal & General Investment Management has left, ending a five-year stint at the £715 billion asset manager.

A spokesman for LGIM confirmed that Simon Thompson departed at the end of 2015 and will not be directly replaced. He is taking a sabbatical. Thompson could not be reached for comment.

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