BFD Benfield Group

RNS Number:2849K
Benfield Group Limited
29 March 2005


                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Name of company

Benfield Group Limited


2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

Highfields Capital Management LP


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

Shareholder in 2 above


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

Highfields Capital I LP - 839,042 shares
Highfields Capital II LP - 1,964,622 shares
Highfields Capital Limited - 6,882,988 shares


5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

880,000


6. Percentage of issued class

0.37%


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

23 March 2005


11. Date company informed

29 March 2005


12. Total holding following this notification

Highfields Capital I LP - 915,630 shares
Highfields Capital II LP - 2,144,027 shares
Highfields Capital Limited - 7,506,995 shares


13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

4.50%


14. Any additional information

Notification arises as a result of Highfields Capital Limited owning in excess 
of 3% of issued share capital.


15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Mike Cain - 0207 522 3943


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

Mike Cain - Head of Company Secretariat


Date of notification

29 March 2005


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