Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group PLC
08 November 2007


Legal & General Group Plc


Purchase of Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 8 November 2007 it purchased for
cancellation 3,500,000 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each.  The highest price paid was
128.3p per share and the lowest price paid was 124.3p per share.


Julie Seabrook                   
Assistant Company Secretary
8 November 2007


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