Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc
27 February 2008


Legal & General Group Plc

 Transaction in Own Shares


Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 27 February 2008 it purchased for
cancellation 1,230,190 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each through Lehman Brothers.
The highest price paid was 130p per share and the lowest price paid was 127.9p
per share.


Rossella Pagano
Assistant Company Secretary
27 February 2008


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