Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group PLC
04 December 2007


Legal & General Group Plc


Purchase of Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 4 December 2007 it purchased for
cancellation 6,000,000 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each.  The highest price paid was
126.5p per share and the lowest price paid was 123.5p per share.


Julie Seabrook
Assistant Company Secretary
4 December 2007


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