RNS Number:0148R
Benfield Group Limited
09 February 2007

                             BENFIELD GROUP LIMITED


Benfield, the world's leading independent reinsurance and risk intermediary, has
announced today that an application has been made to the UK Listing Authority
and the London Stock Exchange for an Additional Listing of 735,692 Common shares
of #0.01 each allotted under the 2003 Performance Incentive Plan and a Block
Listing of 4,264,308 Common shares to trade on the London Stock Exchange. These
shares will be admitted to the Official List upon issuance. These shares will
rank pari passu with the existing issued shares of the Company.


The Block Listing is pursuant to potential issuance under the following scheme:-

4,264,308 Common shares under the 2003 Performance Incentive Plan

The current issued share capital is 228,375,190 Common shares of #0.01 each. The
enlarged issued share capital pursuant to the potential issuance will be
232,639,498 Common shares.




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For further information, please contact:

Investor & Analysts
Julianne Jessup            Benfield                        +44 (0)20 7578 7425
Robert Bailhache           Financial Dynamics              +44 (0)20 7269 7200

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




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