Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc
26 March 2008


Legal & General Group Plc


Purchase of Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 26 March 2008 it purchased for
cancellation 3,316,172 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each.  The highest price paid was
129.5p per share and the lowest price paid was 125.4p per share.


Julie Seabrook
Assistant Company Secretary
26 March 2008


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