Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group PLC
31 July 2007

Legal & General Group Plc



Purchase of Own Shares



Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 31 July 2007 it purchased for
cancellation 1,516,839 Ordinary shares of 2.5 p each.  The highest price paid
was 139.50p per share and the lowest price paid was 133.4p per share.






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