Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group PLC
01 November 2007


Legal & General Group Plc



Purchase of Own Shares



Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 1 November 2007 it purchased for
cancellation 5,675,895 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each.  The highest price paid was
137.9p per share and the lowest price paid was 134.1p per share.



Julie Seabrook

Assistant Company Secretary

1 November 2007


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