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RNS Number : 4652S

Legal & General Group Plc

16 March 2021

Legal & general group plc

Notification of Transactions of Directors, Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and persons closely associated with them

The following notification made under articles 19.1 and 19.3 of the Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR") relates to:

-- the exercise of an award granted on 14 April 2015 under the terms of the Legal & General Group Performance Share Plan 2015 (PSP 2015); and

-- the exercise of an award granted on 21 April 2016 under the terms of the Legal & General Group Performance Share Plan 2016 (PSP 2016); and

-- the exercise of an award granted on 18 April 2017 under the terms of the Legal & General Group Performance Share Plan 2017 (PSP 2017).

The performance conditions attached to the PSP 2015 award provide that the award vests, subject to satisfaction of the performance conditions, after the announcement of the results for 2017 with one third of vested options becoming exercisable immediately, the second third becoming exercisable after the announcement of the 2018 results and the remaining third after the announcement of the 2019 results. PSP 2015 options must be exercised by the seventh anniversary of the date of grant

The performance conditions attached to the PSP 2016 award provide that the award vests, subject to satisfaction of the performance conditions, after the announcement of the results for 2018 with one third of vested options becoming exercisable immediately, the second third becoming exercisable after the announcement of the 2019 results and the remaining third after the announcement of the 2020 results. PSP 2016 options must be exercised by the seventh anniversary of the date of grant.

The performance conditions attached to the PSP 2017 award provide that the award vests, subject to satisfaction of the performance conditions, after the announcement of the results for 2019 with one third of vested options becoming exercisable immediately, the second third becoming exercisable after the announcement of the 2020 results and the remaining third after the announcement of the 2021 results. PSP 2017 options must be exercised by the seventh anniversary of the date of the grant.

 
     Name       Director/ PDMR    Number of      Number of      Number of     Number of    Shares sold      Shares 
                                   shares         shares         shares         shares     to cover tax   retained by 
                                awarded on 14  awarded on 21  awarded on 18  exercised on   and social    individual 
                                 April 2015     April 2016     April 2017      15 March      security 
                                                                                 2021 
   Kerrigan 
    Procter          PDMR             -           58,020         150,265       208,285        97,895        110,390 
 Jeff Davies       Director           -              -           158,174       158,174        74,342        83,832 
   Bernard 
    Hickman          PDMR             -           22,743         62,636         85,379        85,379           - 
 Laura Mason         PDMR          11,705         23,790         53,509         89,004        41,835        47,169 
   Stephen 
    Licence          PDMR             -           27,954         46,942         74,896        74,896           - 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated 
a)   Name                          Kerrigan Procter 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status               Chief Executive Officer, Legal & General Capital/PDMR 
b)   Initial                       Initial Notification 
     notification/Amendment 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
      or auction monitor 
a)   Name                          Legal & General Group Plc 
b)   LEI                           213800JH9QQWHLO99821 
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) 
      each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been 
      conducted 
a)   Description of the financial  Ordinary shares of GBP0.025 each, with voting rights attached 
     instrument, type of            GB0005603997 
     instrument 
     Identification code 
b)   Nature of transaction               1. Exercise of PSP 2016 award of nil cost options over 58,020 shares and 
                                         exercise of PSP 2017 
                                         award of nil cost options over 150,265 shares. 
                                         2. Sale of 97,895 shares to cover tax and dealing costs (110,390 shares 
                                         retained). 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)                      Volume 
        1. Nil cost                                                    1. 208,285 
        2. GBP2.870                                                    2. 97,895 
d)   Aggregated information        1. Price                      1. Volume                1. Total 
      - Aggregated volume 
      - Price 
  1. GBP0.00                                                     1. 208,285               1. GBP0.00 
 
  2. Price                                                       2. Volume                2. Total 
  2. GBP2.870                                                    2. 97,895                2. GBP280,958.65 
e)   Date of the transaction       15 March 2021 
f)   Place of the transaction      London Stock Exchange, XLON 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated 
a)   Name                           Jeff Davies 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                Group Chief Financial Officer/Director 
b)   Initial                        Initial Notification 
     notification/Amendment 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
      or auction monitor 
a)   Name                           Legal & General Group Plc 
b)   LEI                            213800JH9QQWHLO99821 
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) 
      each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been 
      conducted 
a)   Description of the financial   Ordinary shares of GBP0.025 each, with voting rights attached 
     instrument, type of             GB0005603997 
     instrument 
     Identification code 
b)   Nature of transaction                1. Exercise of PSP 2017 award of nil cost options over 158,174 shares. 
                                          2. Sale of 74,342 shares to cover tax and dealing costs (83,832 shares 
                                          retained). 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)                       Volume 
        1. Nil cost                                                      1. 158,174 
        2. GBP2.870                                                      2. 74,342 
d)   Aggregated information         1. Price                       1. Volume              1. Total 
      - Aggregated volume 
      - Price 
  1. GBP0.00                                                       1. 158,174             1. GBP0.00 
 
  2. Price                                                         2. Volume              2. Total 
  2. GBP2.870                                                      2. 74,342              2. GBP213,361.54 
e)   Date of the transaction        15 March 2021 
f)   Place of the transaction       London Stock Exchange, XLON 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated 
a)   Name                          Bernard Hickman 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status               Chief Executive Officer, Legal & General Insurance/PDMR 
b)   Initial                       Initial Notification 
     notification/Amendment 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
      or auction monitor 
a)   Name                          Legal & General Group Plc 
b)   LEI                           213800JH9QQWHLO99821 
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) 
      each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been 
      conducted 
a)   Description of the financial  Ordinary shares of GBP0.025 each, with voting rights attached 
     instrument, type of            GB0005603997 
     instrument 
     Identification code 
b)   Nature of transaction                     1. Exercise of PSP 2016 award of nil cost options over 22,743 shares 
                                               and exercise of PSP 2017 
                                               award of nil cost options over 62,636 shares. 
                                               2. Sale of 85,379 shares to cover tax and dealing costs (nil shares 
                                               retained). 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)                       Volume 
        1. Nil cost                                                     1. 85,379 
        2. GBP2.870                                                     2. 85,379 
d)   Aggregated information        1. Price                       1. Volume               1. Total 
      - Aggregated volume 
      - Price 
  1. GBP0.00                                                      1. 85,379               1. GBP0.00 
 
  2. Price                                                        2. Volume               2. Total 
  2. GBP2.870                                                     2. 85,379               2. GBP245,037.73 
e)   Date of the transaction       15 March 2021 
f)   Place of the transaction      London Stock Exchange, XLON 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated 
a)   Name                          Laura Mason 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status               Chief Executive Officer, Legal & General Retirement, Institutional/PDMR 
b)   Initial                       Initial Notification 
     notification/Amendment 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
      or auction monitor 
a)   Name                          Legal & General Group Plc 
b)   LEI                           213800JH9QQWHLO99821 
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) 
      each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been 
      conducted 
a)   Description of the financial  Ordinary shares of GBP0.025 each, with voting rights attached 
     instrument, type of            GB0005603997 
     instrument 
     Identification code 
b)   Nature of transaction               1. Exercise of PSP 2015 award of nil cost options over 11,705 shares, 
                                         exercise of PSP 2016 
                                         award of nil cost options over 23,790 shares and exercise of PSP 2017 award 
                                         of nil cost options 
                                         over 53,509 shares. 
                                         2. Sale of 41,835 shares to cover tax and dealing costs (47,169 shares 
                                         retained). 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)                       Volume 
        1. Nil cost                                                     1. 89,004 
        2. GBP2.870                                                     2. 41,835 
d)   Aggregated information        1. Price                       1. Volume               1. Total 
      - Aggregated volume 
      - Price 
  1. GBP0.00                                                      1. 89,004               1. GBP0.00 
 
  2. Price                                                        2. Volume               2. Total 
  2. GBP2.870                                                     2. 41,835               2. GBP120,066.45 
e)   Date of the transaction       15 March 2021 
f)   Place of the transaction      London Stock Exchange, XLON 
 
 
1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated 
a)   Name                           Stephen Licence 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                Group Chief Internal Auditor/PDMR 
b)   Initial                        Initial Notification 
     notification/Amendment 
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
      or auction monitor 
a)   Name                           Legal & General Group Plc 
b)   LEI                            213800JH9QQWHLO99821 
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) 
      each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been 
      conducted 
a)   Description of the financial   Ordinary shares of GBP0.025 each, with voting rights attached 
     instrument, type of             GB0005603997 
     instrument 
     Identification code 
b)   Nature of transaction                1. Exercise of PSP 2016 award of nil cost options over 27,954 shares and 
                                          exercise of PSP 2017 
                                          award of nil cost options over 46,942 shares. 
                                          2. Sale of 74,896 shares to cover tax and dealing costs (nil shares 
                                          retained). 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)                       Volume 
        1. Nil cost                                                      1. 74,896 
        2. GBP2.870                                                      2. 74,896 
d)   Aggregated information         1. Price                       1. Volume              1. Total 
      - Aggregated volume 
      - Price 
  1. GBP0.00                                                       1. 74,896              1. GBP0.00 
 
  2. Price                                                         2. Volume              2. Total 
  2. GBP2.870                                                      2. 74,896              2. GBP214,951.52 
e)   Date of the transaction        15 March 2021 
f)   Place of the transaction       London Stock Exchange, XLON 
 

16 March 2021

Leanne Cornish

Senior Assistant Company Secretary

Legal & General Group Plc

Tel: 0203 124 2107

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