Benfield Group Ld - Holding(s) in Company

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Mon Mar 31, 2008 6:15am EDT 

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Benfield Group Limited
31 March 2008


Date:    31 March 2008


                         Benfield Group Limited
                              (the "Company")

               Notification of Major Interests in Shares


On 28 March 2008 the Company received notification from Artisan Partners, acting
as a non-beneficial investment manager, that they hold 25,194,835 Common Shares
(voting rights) which represents 11.89% of the Company's issued Common Share
capital.


D M Walsh
Head of Company Secretariat


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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