SC 13G


VIKING GLOBAL PERFORMANCE LLC
VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP
VIKING GLOBAL EQUITIES LP
O. ANDREAS HALVORSEN
DAVID C. OTT
NASD

0000877355
Landamerica Financial Group, Inc.
54-1589611


CARL CASLER
203-863-5039

0001132625
vgp#5vvv

SC 13G

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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
                                ________________

                                  Schedule 13G
                                 (Rule 13d-102)
                                ________________

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b),(c)
              AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2
                 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934*


                       Landamerica Financial Group, Inc.
                                 (Name of Issuer)

				Common Stock
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                     514936103
                                  (CUSIP Number)

                                  March 1, 2007
       (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


     Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
     [ ]    Rule 13d-1(b)
     [X]    Rule 13d-1(c)
     [ ]    Rule 13d-1(d)

___________

     *  The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.


     The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act
(however, see the Notes).







Schedule 13G                                                     PAGE 2 OF 11

CUSIP No. 514936103
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
               Viking Global Performance LLC
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
                                                                    (a)  [ ]
                                                                    (b)  [x]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)  SEC USE ONLY

_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
               Delaware
_____________________________________________________________________________

NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                  0
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                  959,200
OWNED BY       ______________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    0
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                   959,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
          BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
              959,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (10)  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
          IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES                             [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (11)  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
          BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
               5.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (12)  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
               OO
_____________________________________________________________________________






Schedule 13G                                                     PAGE 3 OF 11

CUSIP No. 514936103
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
               Viking Global Investors LP
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
                                                                    (a)  [ ]
                                                                    (b)  [x]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)  SEC USE ONLY

_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
               Delaware
_____________________________________________________________________________

NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                    0
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                    959,200
OWNED BY       ______________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    0
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    959,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
          BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
               959,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (10)  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
          IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES                             [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (11)  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
          BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
               5.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (12)  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
               PN
_____________________________________________________________________________




Schedule 13G                                                     PAGE 4 OF 11

CUSIP No. 514936103
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
               Viking Global Equities LP
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
                                                                    (a)  [ ]
                                                                    (b)  [x]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)  SEC USE ONLY

_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
               Delaware
_____________________________________________________________________________

NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                    0
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                    386,800
OWNED BY       ______________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    0
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                     386,800
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
          BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                386,800
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (10)  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
          IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES                             [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (11)  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
          BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
               2.2%
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (12)  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
               PN
_____________________________________________________________________________





Schedule 13G                                                     PAGE 5 OF 11

CUSIP No. 514936103
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (1)  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
               O. Andreas Halvorsen
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (2)  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
                                                                    (a)  [ ]
                                                                    (b)  [x]
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (3)  SEC USE ONLY

_____________________________________________________________________________
     (4)  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
          Norway
_____________________________________________________________________________

NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                    0
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                         959,200
OWNED BY       ______________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    0
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                     959,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
          BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
               959,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (10)  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
          IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES                             [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (11)  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
          BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
               5.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (12)  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
               IN
_____________________________________________________________________________





Schedule 13G                                                     PAGE 6 OF 11

CUSIP No. 514936103
_____________________________________________________________________________

     (1)  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
               David C. Ott
_____________________________________________________________________________

     (2)  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
                                                                    (a)  [ ]
                                                                    (b)  [x]
_____________________________________________________________________________

     (3)  SEC USE ONLY
_____________________________________________________________________________

     (4)  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
          United States
_____________________________________________________________________________

NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                    0
SHARES         ______________________________________________________________

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                    959,200
OWNED BY       ______________________________________________________________

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    0
REPORTING      ______________________________________________________________

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                    959,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
     (9)  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
          BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
             959,200
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (10)  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
          IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES                             [ ]
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (11)  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
          BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
               5.5%
_____________________________________________________________________________
    (12)  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
               IN
_____________________________________________________________________________






Schedule 13G                                                     PAGE 7 OF 11

ITEM 1(a).  NAME OF ISSUER:
                Landamerica Financial Group, Inc.

ITEM 1(b).  ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
              5600 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia 23060

ITEM 2(a).  NAME OF PERSON FILING:
               Viking Global Performance LLC ("VGP"), Viking Global Investors
		LP ("VGI"), Viking Global Equities LP ("VGE"),
		O. Andreas Halvorsen, and David C. Ott.

ITEM 2(b).  ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
               The business address of each of the Reporting Persons is
               55 Railroad Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830.

ITEM 2(c).  CITIZENSHIP:
VGE and VGI are each Delaware limited partnerships and VGP is
a Delaware limited liability company.  O. Andreas Halvorsen is a citizen of
Norway and David C. Ott is a citizen of the United States.

ITEM 2(d).  TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
          Common Stock

ITEM 2(e).  CUSIP NUMBER: 514936103

ITEM 3.  IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-1(b) OR 13d-2(b) OR (c),
CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

          (a) [ ]   Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the
                    Act

          (b) [ ]   Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act

          (c) [ ]   Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
                    the Act

          (d) [ ]   Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
                    Investment Company Act of 1940

          (e) [ ]   Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
                    Investment Advisers Act of 1940: see Rule 13d-
                    1(b)(1)(ii)(E)

          (f) [ ]   Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject
                    to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income
                    Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see Rule 13d-
                    1(b)(1)(ii)(F)




Schedule 13G                                                    PAGE 8 OF 11

          (g) [ ]   Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Rule 13d-
                    1(b)(ii)(G);

          (h) [ ]   Savings Associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the
                    Federal Deposit Insurance Act;

          (i) [ ]   Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an
                    investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
                    Investment Company Act of 1940;

          (j) [ ]  Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

         IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO Rule 13d-1(c), CHECK THIS
BOX. [x]

ITEM 4.   OWNERSHIP.
     A.  VGP and VGI
        (a)  Amount beneficially owned 959,200
        (b)  Percent of class: 5.5%
             (All percentages herein are based on 17,504,068 shares of
             Common Stock reported as of  February 23, 2007 as reflected
             in the Company's quarterly report, on Form 10K filed with
             the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Company
             for the quarter ended December 31, 2006.)

        (c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:
                  (i)    sole power to vote or to direct the vote
                         0
                  (ii)   shared power to vote or to direct the vote
                        959,200
                  (iii)  sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                         of 0
                  (iv)   shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                         of 959,200

VGP, as the general partner of VGE and VGI, an affiliate
of VGP, that provides managerial services to VGE, each have
the power to dispose of and vote the shares of Common
Stock directly owned by VGE.  VGP and VGI are parties to
an investment management agreement with VGE III Portfolio
Ltd. which is a company organized under the laws of the Cayman
Islands, pursuant to which VGP has investment authority
with respect to securities held in such accounts and VGI
performs managerial services in connection with such accounts.
VGP and VGI have authority to dispose of and
vote securities held in such accounts.  Neither VGP nor VGI
owns directly any shares of Common Stock.






Schedule 13G                                                    PAGE 9 OF 11

                   By reason of the provisions of Rule 13d-3 of the
                   Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as amended (the "Act"), VGP
                   and VGI may each be deemed to own beneficially shares
                   directly held by VGE, and VGE III Portfolio Ltd.

     B.  VGE
        (a)  Amount beneficially owned: 386,800
        (b)  Percent of class: 2.2%
        (c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:
                  (i)    sole power to vote or to direct the vote
                         0
                  (ii)   shared power to vote or to direct the vote
                         386,800
                  (iii)  sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                         of 0
                  (iv)   shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                         of 386,800

                   VGE has the power to dispose of and the power to
                   vote the shares of Common Stock directly owned by it,
                   which power may be exercised by its general partner, VGP
                   and by VGI, an affiliate of VGP, which provides
                   managerial services to VGE.

C.  O. Andreas Halvorsen, and David C. Ott
        (a)  Amount beneficially owned: 959,200
        (b)  Percent of class: 5.5%
        (c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:
                  (i)    sole power to vote or to direct the vote
                         0
                  (ii)   shared power to vote or to direct the vote
                         959,200
                  (iii)  sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                         of 0
                  (iv)   shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                         of 959,200

                   Messrs. Halvorsen and Ott, as Managing Directors
                   of VGI and Members of VGP, have shared power to
                   dispose of and shared power to vote the Common Stock
                   beneficially owned by VGI and VGP.  Neither Messrs.
                   Halvorsen or Ott directly own any shares of Common
                   Stock.  By reason of the provisions of Rule
                   13d-3 of the Act, each may be deemed to beneficially own
                   the shares directly owned by VGE and VGE III Portfolio
                   Ltd.






Schedule 13G                                                    PAGE 10 OF 11

ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
      If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof the Reporting Persons has ceased to be the beneficial owner
of more than five percent of the class of securities,
check the following.[]

ITEM 6.   OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.
     To the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, no other person has the
right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends
from, or the proceeds from the sale of, a number of such Class A
Common Stock which represents more than five percent of the
number of outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock.

ITEM 7.   IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
                  THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY.
                  Not applicable.

ITEM 8.   IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.
                 Not applicable.

ITEM 9.   NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
                 Not applicable.

ITEM 10.  CERTIFICATION.  (if filing pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c))
     By signing below each Reporting Person certifies that, to the best
of its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not
acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing
or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not
acquired and not held in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having that purpose or effect.










Schedule 13G                                                    PAGE 11 OF 11

SIGNATURES

      After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief,
the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.

DATED: March 9, 2007
                                  	  /s/ O. Andreas Halvorsen
                                  	  O. ANDREAS HALVORSEN, individually, and
                                    	as a Member of VIKING GLOBAL
                                   	 PERFORMANCE LLC, on behalf of itself and
                                   	 VIKING GLOBAL EQUITIES LP,
                                    	and as a Managing Director of
                                   	 Viking Global Partners LLC, on behalf of
		VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP.
		/s/ David C. Ott, individually
		DAVID C. OTT





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