Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group Plc
18 February 2008

Legal & General Group Plc



Transaction in Own Shares



Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 18 February 2008 it purchased for
cancellation 813,236 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each through Lehman Brothers.  The
highest price paid was 127.3p per share and the lowest price paid was 124.3p per
share.



Julie Seabrook

Assistant Company Secretary

18 February 2008


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