17th Jan 2008 11:55
Legal & General Group PLC17 January 2008 Announcement of Non Discretionary Programme Legal & General Group Plc17 January 2008 Legal & General Group PlcLegal & General Group Plc - Transactions in Own Shares Legal & General Group Plc (the "Company") announces that it has instructedcommencement of a non-discretionary programme to purchase ordinary shares forimmediate cancellation, during the period beginning on 18 January 2008 andending on 18 March 2008. The Share buyback programme during this period will be managed by LehmanBrothers, who are an independent third party that the Company has dulyauthorised to make trading decisions independently of, and uninfluenced by, theCompany. Any purchases will be effected in accordance with both the Company's generalauthority to repurchase shares and Chapter 12 of the Listing Rules of the UKListing Authority. Enquiries to: Investors:Jonathan Maddock, Head of Investor Relations 020 3124 2150Nicola Marshall, Investor Relations Manager 020 3124 2151 Media:John Godfrey, Corporate Communications Director 020 3124 2090Richard King, Head of Media Relations 020 3124 2095 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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