Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc
20 February 2008



Legal & General Group Plc



Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 20 February 2008 it purchased for
cancellation 2,045,713 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each through Lehman Brothers.
The highest price paid was 128.6p per share and the lowest price paid was 125.6p
per share.



R Pagano
Assistant Company Secretary
20 February 2008


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