Transaction in Own Shares

Legal & General Group PLC
10 September 2007

Legal & General Group Plc



Purchase of Own Shares



Legal & General Group Plc announces that on 10 September 2007 it purchased for
cancellation 724,000 Ordinary shares of 2.5p each.  The highest price paid was
135.20p per share and the lowest price paid was 132.10p per share.



Julie Seabrook

Assistant Company Secretary

10 September 2007


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