Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc
23 April 2008



Legal & General Group Plc



Purchase of Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 23 April 2008 it purchased for
cancellation 2,337,762 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each.  The highest price paid was
126.9p per share and the lowest price paid was 123.9p per share.



Julie Seabrook

Assistant Company Secretary

23 April 2008


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