Holding(s) in Company

Legal & General Group PLC
11 February 2008


TR-1(i):         NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing         
shares to which voting rights are attached(ii):

Legal & General Group plc

2. Reason for the notification     (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                 x

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of    shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                         

Other (please specify):                                                  

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation     
(iii):

Aviva plc & its subsidiaries

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(iv):
                                                                 Registered Holder:

                                                                 BNY (Nominees) Limited
                                                                 3,485,645*

                                                                 BNY Norwich Union Nominees Limited                     
                                                                 55,338,886*

                                                                 BT Globenet Nominees Limited
                                                                 79,209*

                                                                 Chase GA Group Nominees Limited
                                                                 139,998,158*

                                                                 Chase Nominees Limited
                                                                 11,567,477*

                                                                 CUIM Nominee Limited
                                                                 38,540,749*

                                                                 Vidacos Nominees Limited
                                                                 8,315,750*

                                                                 * denotes direct interest

                                                                 BNP Paribas - London   845,981

                                                                 Chase Nominees Limited
                                                                 12,752,558

                                                                 CUIM Nominee Limited                                   
                                                                 9,130,562

                                                                 Nortrust Nominees Limited
                                                                 339,600

                                                                 State Street Nominees Limited
                                                                 9,121,015

                                                                 Vidacos Nominees Limited
                                                                 19,246,381

                                                                 R C Greig Nominees Limited
                                                                 51,500

                                                                 Barratt & Cooke Nominees Limited
                                                                 8,840

                                                                 Vidacos Nominees Limited (Held by
                                                                 Trustees)                        169,066


5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is          8 February 2008
crossed or reached if different)(v):

6. Date on which issuer notified:                                     11 February 2008

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                  5% to 4% Change at Combined Interest
                                                                 level.

8. Notified details:




A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of   Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction(vii)
shares          Triggering transaction
                (vi)
 if possible    Number of    Number of    Number of    Number of voting rights % of voting rights
using the ISIN  Shares       Voting       shares       ix
CODE                         Rights viii  Direct       Direct  x    Indirect   Direct       Indirect
                                                                    xi

Ordinary Shares

GB0005603997    322,686,276  322,686,276  257,325,874  257,325,874  51,665,503 4.15%        0.83%




B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii
Type of financial    Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion      Number of voting rights    % of voting
instrument           xiii            Period/ Date xiv          that may be acquired if    rights
                                                               the instrument is
                                                               exercised/ converted.

                                     N/A


Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                            % of voting rights

308,991,377                                        4.98%



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv:


                               See Section 4




Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:                                       See Section 4

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting
rights:

13. Additional information:                 Figures are based on a total number of voting rights of
                                            6,193,728,131

14. Contact name:                                Diane Thirkettle

15. Contact telephone number:                    01603 687803


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