Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc
01 May 2008




Legal & General Group Plc

Purchase of Own Shares


Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 1 May 2008 it purchased for
cancellation 507,970 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each. The highest price paid was
126.9p per share and the lowest price paid was 124.8p per share.



R Pagano
Assistant Company Secretary
1 May 2008





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