Total Voting Rights

RNS Number:5932T
Benfield Group Limited
01 May 2008


                             Benfield Group Limited



Total Voting Rights


In conformity with the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Benfield Group 
Limited (the "Company") notifies the market of the following:

As at 1 May 2008, the issued share capital and/or voting rights of the company 
is as follows:-



Class of share      Total number of    Number of voting rights    Total number of voting               
                    shares in issue    attached to each share     rights for each class 

Common 1p Shares    211,796,869             1                          211,796,869


The above total voting rights figure may be used by shareholders as the
denominator for the calculations by which they will determine whether they are
required to notify their interests in, or a change to their interest in,
Benfield Group Limited under the Company's bye-laws and/or the FSA's Disclosure
and Transparency Rules.

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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