RNS Number:0549X
Benfield Group Limited
22 May 2007


22 May 2007


                              Holding(s) in Company


NOTIFICIATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES


The Company has today, 22 May 2007, been notified that Fidelity FMR Corp has an
interest in the voting rights of 10,587,900 Common Shares of 1p each in Benfield
Group Limited, representing 4.70% of the issued share capital of 224,993,847
Common Shares of 1p each of the Company.


Contacts:

Analysts & Investors

Julianne Jessup                 Benfield                    +44 (0) 20 7578 7425
Rob Bailhache                   Financial Dynamics          +44 (0) 20 7269 7200

Media

David Bogg                      Benfield                    +44 (0) 20 7522 4016
Peter Rigby/David Haggie        Haggie Financial            +44 (0) 20 7417 8989



Notes to Editors:

Benfield is the world's leading independent reinsurance and risk intermediary.
Its customers include many of the world's major insurance and reinsurance
companies as well as government entities and global corporations. Benfield
operates from more than 40 locations worldwide. The company is listed on the
London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BFD. www.benfieldgroup.com




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