RNS Number:2813S
Maiden Group PLC
19 November 2003


                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

THE MAIDEN GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

FMR CORP.

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

IN RESPECT OF SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2 ABOVE

4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

CHASE NOMINEES LTD                          1,882,300
STATE STREET NOMINEES LTD                     226,900
HSBC                                        1,000,000
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST CO                  244,000
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST                     100,598
DEUTSCHE BANK                                 151,400



5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.



6)   Percentage of issued Class


7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

146,300


8)   Percentage of issued Class

0.31%


9)   Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES


10)  Date of transaction



11)  Date company informed

18 NOVEMBER 2003


12)  Total holding following this notification

3,605,198 SHARES


13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

7.78%


14)  Any additional information


15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

TIM SAVAGE 0207-838-4000

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



     Date of Notification ... 18 NOVEMBER 2003


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