Transaction in Own Shares.


    19 October 2026 18:15:06
  • Source: Sharecast
RNS Number : 3786Z
Legal & General Group Plc
19 October 2026
 

LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC

ISIN: GB0005603997

19 October 2026

 

 

LEI number: 213800JH9QQWHLO99821

 

Legal & General Group Plc (the ''Company'')

 

Transactions in own shares

 

The Company announces that during the period from 12 October 2026 to 16 October 2026, it purchased through J.P. Morgan Securities plc a total of 2,705,732 of its ordinary shares of 2.5 pence each. The purchased shares will be cancelled. 

 

Aggregated information

 

Trade Date

Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased

Lowest price paid per ordinary share (pence)

Highest price paid per ordinary share (pence)

Volume weighted average price paid per ordinary share (pence)

Trading Venue

12 October 2026

1,054,213

290.1000

291.7000

290.8857

XLON

13 October 2026

374,494

289.8000

291.0000

290.4471

XLON

14 October 2026

838,224

289.8000

292.3000

290.7856

XLON

15 October 2026

305,393

291.4000

295.0000

293.7348

XLON

16 October 2026

133,408

294.4000

296.9000

295.8805

XLON


 

The purchases form part of the Company's share buyback programme announced on 14 September 2026.

 

Following the settlement of the above purchases and cancellation of the purchased ordinary shares, the Company's total number of shares in issue shall be 5,412,641,762 ordinary shares. No ordinary shares are held in treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 5,412,641,762.

 

In accordance with UKLR 9.6.6R and Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as incorporated into and implemented under English law (including by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), the detailed breakdown of individual trades made by J.P. Morgan Securities plc on behalf of the Company as part of the share buyback programme is set out below.

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/3786Z_1-2026-10-16.pdf

 

This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

 

 

 

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