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Lancashire Holdings Limited Notifiable Interest

01 Oct 2007

Lancashire Holdings Limited (“Lancashire”) was advised on 26th September 2007 that, as of September 24, 2007, Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, has a notifiable ownership interest in aggregate in 7,093,272 of the Company’s common shares of US$0.50 par value each representing approximately 3.62% of the total issued share capital of the Company.  Artisan Investment Corporation is the general partner of Artisan Partners. 

Lancashire was also advised, on 25th September 2007, that Caisse de dépot et placement du Québec’s notifiable ownership interest has been reduced from approximately 9.9% down to approximately 8.8%, representing in aggregate 17,381,823 of the Company’s common shares of US$0.50 par value.

For further information, please contact:

Lancashire Holdings Limited +1 441 278 8950
Greg Lunn  
   
Financial Dynamics +44 20 7269 7200
Rob Bailhache  
Nick Henderson  
   
Kekst & Company Inc.  
Michael Herley +1 212 521 4897
Mark Semer +1 212 521 4802

www.lancashiregroup.com

About Lancashire

Lancashire, through its UK and Bermuda-based insurance subsidiaries, is a global provider of specialty insurance products. Its insurance subsidiaries carry the Lancashire group rating of A minus (Excellent) from A.M. Best with a stable outlook. Lancashire has capital in excess of $1 billion dollars and its Common Shares trade on AIM under the ticker symbol LRE. Lancashire is headquartered at Mintflower Place, 8 Par-La-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda. The mailing address is Lancashire Holdings Limited, P.O. Box HM 2358, Hamilton HM HX, Bermuda. For more information on Lancashire, visit the company's website at www.lancashiregroup.com.