Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Legal & General Group Plc announced the vesting of restricted shares under its Share Bonus Plan on April 6, 2026, for several Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs). A total of 54,303 shares vested for Geoffrey Timms, 70,150 for Chris Knight, 131,004 for Gareth Mee, 128,658 for Laura Mason, 180,384 for Andrew Kail, and 65,502 for Maria Alvarez-Scott. In each case, a portion of these shares was sold at £2.547 per share to cover tax liabilities, with the remaining shares retained by the individuals.

Disclaimer*

Legal & General Group Plc
08 April 2026
 

Legal & General Group Plc

 

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

 

The following notification made under article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation ("UK MAR") relates to the vesting of restricted shares awarded on 6 April 2023.

 

These shares vested on 6 April 2026 and were released under the terms of The Legal & General Group Share Bonus Plan ("SBP"), in respect of the Director and PDMRs below.

 

Under the plan provisions, the default of selling sufficient shares to cover tax liabilities and retention of the remaining shares is applied if no election is received from participants.

 

Name

Director/ PDMR

Number of SBP Restricted Shares vested on 6 April 2026

Shares sold to cover tax at a share price of £ 2.547

Shares retained
by individual

Geoffrey Timms

PDMR

54,303

25,592

28,711

Chris Knight

PDMR

70,150

33,060

37,090

Gareth Mee

PDMR

131,004

61,739

69,265

Laura Mason

PDMR

128,658

60,633

68,025

Andrew Kail

Director

180,384

85,011

95,373

Maria

Alvarez-Scott

 

PDMR

65,502

30,870

34,632

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Geoffrey Timms

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Group General Counsel and Company Secretary/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

1.  Vesting of SBP (Restricted) Award over 54,303 shares.

2.  Sale of 25,592 shares to cover tax (the balance of 28,711 shares retained).

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume

1.   £0.00

1.   54,303

2.   £2.547

2.   25,592

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 N/A (Single Transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 07 April 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

1.     Vesting of SBP (Restricted) Award over 70,150 shares.

2.     Sale of 33,060 shares to cover tax (the balance of 37,090 shares retained).

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume

1.   £0.00

1.   70,150

2.   £2.547

2. 33,060

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 N/A (Single Transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 07 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, XLON

 

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Gareth Mee

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer, Institutional Retirement/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

1.  Vesting of SBP (Restricted) Award over 131,004 shares.

2.  Sale of 61,739 shares to cover tax (the balance of 69,265 shares retained).

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume

1.   £0.00

1.   131,004

2.   £2.547

2.    61,739

94d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

N/A (Single Transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

07 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, XLON

 

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Laura Mason

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer, Retail/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

1.  Vesting of SBP (Restricted) Award over 128,658 shares.

2.  Sale of 60,633 shares to cover tax (the balance of 68,025 shares retained).

c)

 


Price(s)

Volume

1.   £0.00

1.   128,658

2.   £2.547

2.   60,633

94d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 N/A (Single Transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 07 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, XLON

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Andrew Kail

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Group Chief Financial Officer/Director

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

1.  Vesting of SBP (Restricted) Award over 180,384 shares.

2.  Sale of 85,011 shares to cover tax (the balance of 95,373 shares retained).

c)

 


Price(s)

Volume

1.                  £0.00

1.                 180,384

2.                  £2.547

2.                 85,011

94d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 N/A (Single Transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 07 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, XLON

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Maria Alvarez-Scott

 

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Group General Counsel and Company Secretary Designate/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

1.  Vesting of SBP (Restricted) Award over 65,502 shares.

 

2.  Sale of 30,870 shares to cover tax (the balance of 34,632 shares retained).

 

 

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume

1.   £0.00

1.  65,502

2.   £2.547

2.  30,870

 

94d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 N/A (Single Transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 07 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, XLON

 

 

 

08 April 2026

 

Leanne Cornish

Deputy Group Company Secretary
Legal & General Group Plc

Tel: 020 3124 4111

 

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