Based in London, the Legatum Institute (LI) is an independent non-partisan public policy organisation whose research, publications, and programmes advance ideas and policies in support of free and prosperous societies around the world.

LI’s signature annual publication is the Legatum Prosperity Index, the world’s only global assessment of national prosperity based on both wealth and subjective wellbeing.

The Legatum Institute is part of the Legatum Group, a private investment group with a twenty-five year heritage of global investment, allocating proprietary capital to businesses and to programmes that promote sustainable human development.