Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group PLC
09 November 2007


Legal & General Group Plc


Purchase of Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 9 November 2007 it purchased for
cancellation 5,117,621 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each.  The highest price paid was
125.45p per share and the lowest price paid was 121.1p per share.


Julie Seabrook
Assistant Company Secretary
9 November 2007


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