Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc
01 April 2008

Legal & General Group Plc



Purchase of Own Shares



Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 1 April 2008 it purchased for
cancellation 963,156 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each.  The highest price paid was
128p per share and the lowest price paid was 125.6p per share.



Julie Seabrook

Assistant Company Secretary

1 April 2008


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