Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group PLC
14 September 2007

Legal & General Group Plc



Purchase of Own Shares



Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 14 September 2007 it purchased for
cancellation 2,570,000 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each.  The highest price paid was
132.10p per share and the lowest price paid was 128.20p per share.



Julie Seabrook

Assistant Company Secretary

14 September 2007






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