Director/PDMR Shareholding

3i Group PLC
08 November 2007




UK Listing Authority Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules

DTR 3.1.4R


On 8 November 2007, 3i Group plc (the 'Company') was notified that on 8 November
2007 the following non-executive Directors and persons discharging managerial
responsibilities ('PDMRs') of 3i Group plc (the 'Company') acquired the total
number of ordinary shares of 73 19/22p each in the Company ('Shares') shown
against their name below, at 1027p per Share:


Directors/PDMRs                                     No. of Shares

Baroness Hogg                                           5000
Oliver Stocken                                          1000
Christine Morin-Postel                                  1000
Sir Robert Smith                                        1000
Robert Swannell                                         1000



The transactions took place on the London Stock Exchange.




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