RNS Number:2195S
Benfield Group Limited
02 March 2007

                                  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

Nominee/Registered Name                              Management                 Shares Held

                                                     Company
State Street Bank and Tr Co                          FMRCO                                    3,494,100
JPMorgan Chase Bank                                  FMTC                                       685,300
JPMorgan Chase Bank                                  FMRCO                                   11,003,857
Brown Brothers Harriman and Co                       FMRCO                                    2,168,543
State Str Bk and Tr Co Lndn                          FPM                                        138,709
Northern Trust London                                FPM                                        472,018
Midland Securities Services                          FPM                                          1,900
Mellon Bank                                          FPM                                          7,000
JP Morgan Bournemouth                                FPM                                        260,932
JP Morgan Bournemouth                                FISL                                       858,021
JP Morgan Bournemouth                                FIL                                        343,835
HSBC Bank plc                                        FPM                                        329,153
Bank of New York Brussels                            FPM                                         19,900



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


n/a





6. Percentage of issued class


n/a





7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed


627,058



8. Percentage of issued class


0.27%



9. Class of security


Common Shares of 1p each



10. Date of transaction


Not disclosed



11. Date company informed


1 March 2007



12. Total holding following this notification


19,783,268



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


8.66%



14. Any additional information






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
Michael Cain



Date of notification
2 March 2007



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