RNS Number:6090F
Benfield Group Limited
24 November 2004

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

AVS NO

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1.    Name of company                               2.  Name of shareholder having a major interest

      Benfield Group                                    Highfields Capital Management LP


3.    Please state whether notification indicates   4.  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than
      that it is in respect of holding of the           one holder, the number of shares held by each of
      shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of     them
      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                                         Highfields Capital I LP - 667,800 shares
                                                        Highfields Capital II LP - 1,581,653 shares
      Shareholder in 2 above                            Highfields Capital Ltd. - 5,104,699 shares


5.    Number of shares/    6.  Percentage of issued 7.  Number of shares/amount   8. Percentage of issued
      amount of stock                                   of stock disposed
      acquired
                                                        Not Applicable
      4,000,000                1.69%                                                 Not Applicable


9. Class of security                              10.    Date of transaction     11.   Date company
                                                                                       informed

   Common Shares of 1 pence                              10 November 2004              24 November 2004


12.   Total holding following this notification     13.    Total percentage holding of issued class
                                                           following this notification

                                                           3.11%
      7,354,152


14.   Any additional information                    15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

                                                        Paul Waters - 020 7522 3806



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

      Paul Waters


Date of notification ______24 November __2004 _________



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