RNS Number:8476E
Benfield Group Limited
01 October 2007

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company


Benfield Group Limited



2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


Artisan Partners Limited Partnership



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


State Street Nominees Ltd - 15,631,745 shares

The Bank of New York Nominees Limited - 5,918,090 shares

Mellon Trust - 2,528,723 shares

Brown Brothers Harriman - 596,554 shares



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


Not disclosed



6. Percentage of issued class


Not applicable



7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed


Not applicable



8. Percentage of issued class


Not applicable







9. Class of security


Common Shares of 1p each

10. Date of transaction


27 September 2007



11. Date company informed


1 October 2007



12. Total holding following this notification


24,675,112 Common Shares



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


11.06%



14. Any additional information


Notification results from the notifying parties holding above 11% 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


1 October 2007



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