Holding(s) in Company

Legal & General Group PLC
22 August 2006

Legal & General Group Plc



Holding in the Company



In accordance with the provisions of Section 198 of the Companies Act 1985,
Legal & General Group Plc ('the Group') has been advised today that, as at 16
August 2006, Barclays PLC had a notifiable interest in 259,662,874 ordinary
shares of 2.5p of the Group, which represented 3.98% of the issued share
capital.






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