Transaction in Own Shares

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Legal & General Group Plc has purchased 5,493,017 of its ordinary shares between May 27th and May 29th, 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback program. These repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the total number of ordinary shares in issue to 5,555,160,658, with a corresponding total of 5,555,160,658 voting rights. The purchases were executed through the company's broker, Barclays Capital Securities Limited, with prices ranging from 268.10 pence to 274.00 pence per share.

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Legal & General Group Plc
01 June 2026
 

LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC
ISIN: GB0005603997
1st June 2026

 

LEI number: 213800JH9QQWHLO99821

 

Legal & General Group Plc (the "Company")
Transaction in Own Shares


The Company announces that from 27th May 2026 up to and including 29th May 2026 it had purchased a total of 5,493,017 of its ordinary shares of 2.5 pence each (the "ordinary shares"), through the Company's broker Barclays Capital Securities Limited as detailed below. The repurchased ordinary shares will be cancelled.

Date

Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased

Highest price paid (per ordinary share)

Lowest price paid (per ordinary share)

Volume weighted average price

 

Trading venue

27th May 2026

772,862

274.00

271.60

272.96

XLON

27th May 2026

257,954

274.00

272.10

272.78

BATE

27th May 2026

269,527

274.00

272.10

272.86

TRQX

27th May 2026

212,401

274.00

272.10

272.96

AQXE

27th May 2026

487,256

274.00

272.10

272.81

CHIX

28th May 2026

295,705

271.80

268.60

269.82

XLON

28th May 2026

177,324

271.70

268.60

269.79

BATE

28th May 2026

167,226

271.80

268.60

269.76

TRQX

28th May 2026

80,149

271.70

268.50

269.59

AQXE

28th May 2026

272,613

271.80

268.60

269.65

CHIX

29th May 2026

972,172

271.20

268.10

269.51

XLON

29th May 2026

249,728

271.10

268.10

269.42

BATE

29th May 2026

298,294

271.10

268.10

269.49

TRQX

29th May 2026

280,957

271.10

268.20

269.31

AQXE

29th May 2026

698,849

271.10

268.10

269.53

CHIX

The purchases form part of the Company's share buyback programme announced on 11th March 2026.

Following settlement of the above purchases and cancellation of the purchased ordinary shares, the Company's total number of ordinary shares in issue shall be 5,555,160,658 ordinary shares.

No ordinary shares are held in treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 5,555,160,658.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as incorporated into and implemented under English law (including by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), the detailed breakdown of individual trades made by Barclays Capital Securities Limited on behalf of the Company as part of the share buyback programme is set out below.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/4703G_1-2026-6-1.pdf

This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

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