Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group PLC
12 February 2008




Legal & General Group Plc


Transaction in Own Shares


Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 12 February 2008 it purchased for
cancellation 3,035,587 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each through Lehman Brothers.
The highest price paid was 126.3p per share and the lowest price paid was 117.8p
per share.



Julie Seabrook
Assistant Company Secretary
12 February 2008




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