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Beazley Group PLC 16 October 2006 16th October 2006 Beazley Group plc Schedule 10 Notification of Major Interests in Shares 1. Name of company Beazley Group plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and Fidelity International Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, both being non-beneficial holders. 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of 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 As 2 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them JP Morgan, Bournemouth, FISL 13,863,845 JP Morgan, Bournemouth, FII 1,292,380 Brown Bros Harrimn Ltd Lux FIL 7,312,451 BNP Paribas, Paris FG 1,673,700 National ASTL BK Melbourne 212,500 5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired N/A 6. Percentage of issued class N/A 7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 4,499,949 8. Percentage of issued class 1.2% 9. Class of security Ordinary share of 5p 10. Date of transaction Not disclosed 11. Date company informed 16th October 2006 12. Total holding following the notification 24,354,876 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 6.75% 14. Any additional information Position notified as at 16th October 2006 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries A R Manners 020 7674 7012 16. Name and signature of authorized company official responsible for making this notification Arthur Manners, Company Secretary Date of notification - 16th October 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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