Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:4471A
Benfield Group Limited
27 March 2006

SCHEDULE 10

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company

Benfield Group Limited

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

FMR Corp and Fidelity International Limited

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18

Shareholders in 2 above and their direct and indirect subsidiaries, both being non-beneficial holders.

4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them

Northern Trust London - 1,464,400

State Str Bk and Tr Co Lndn - 1,024,100

Bank of New York Brussels - 459,100

Mellon Bank - 357,900

JP Morgan Bournemouth - 35,400

Clydesdale Bank plc - 25,100

JP Morgan Chase Bank - 7,825,400

Brown Brothers Harriman and Co - 250,200

State Street Bank and TR Co - 180,100

JP Morgan Bournemouth - 5,150,829

JP Morgan Bournemouth - 215,000

Bank of New York Brussels - 141,100

State Str Bk and Tr Co Lndn - 84,800

Brown Bros Harrimn Ltd Lux - 32,597

JP Morgan Bournemouth - 247,900

Bank of New York Europe Ldn - 470,100

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

Not applicable

6. Percentage of issued class

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

859,500

8. Percentage of issued class

0.36%

9. Class of security

Common Shares of 1p each

10. Date of transaction

Not disclosed

11. Date company informed

27 March 2006

12. Total holding following this notification

17,964,026

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

7.64%

14. Any additional information

Notification results from the notifying parties holding above 4% of the Company's issued share capital.

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Jenny Hermon - 0207 522 4040

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification

Jenny Hermon - Company Secretariat

Date of notification

24 March 2006

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