Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Chris Knight, Group Chief Risk Officer and PDMR at Legal & General Group Plc, has sold 100,000 ordinary shares at £2.5141 per share on 17 March 2026. Additionally, Knight exercised options granted under the Performance Share Plan 2014 for 150,983 shares and subsequently sold these shares at £2.519015 each on 18 March 2026, both transactions occurring on the London Stock Exchange.

Disclaimer*

Legal & General Group Plc
18 March 2026
 

Legal & General Group Plc

 

Notification of Transactions of Directors, Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and persons closely associated with them

 

The information contained in this notification is disclosed in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation. 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Chris Knight

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Group Chief Risk Officer/PDMR

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial Notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Legal & General Group Plc

b)

LEI

213800JH9QQWHLO99821

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £0.025 each, with voting rights attached

GB0005603997

b)

Nature of transaction

Sale of shares  

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

 £2.5141

100,000

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

N/A (Single transaction)

e)

Date of the transaction

17 March 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, XLON

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Chris Knight

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Group Chief Risk Officer/PDMR

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial Notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Legal & General Group Plc

b)

LEI

213800JH9QQWHLO99821

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of £0.025 each, with voting rights attached

GB0005603997

b)

Nature of transaction

-     Exercise of award granted on 13 April 2021 under the terms of the Legal & General Group Performance Share Plan 2014 (PSP) of options over 150,983 shares.

 

-     Sale of 150,983 shares.

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

 £2.519015

150,983

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

N/A (Single transaction)

e)

Date of the transaction

18 March 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, XLON

 

 

 

 

18 March 2026

 

Leanne Cornish

Deputy Group Company Secretary
Legal & General Group Plc

Tel: 020 3124 4111

 

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