Director Shareholding

Amlin PLC
8 May 2001


CHANGE IN EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP TRUST HOLDING

On the 8 May 2001 each of the Executive Directors of Amlin plc technically
ceased to be interested in a total of 236,526 ordinary shares of 25p by virtue
of the Group's Employee Share Ownership Trust (ESOT) transferring such shares to
employees on the exercise of share options.

The Executive Directors are Mr B D Carpenter, Mr R A Hextall, Mr A W Holt, Mr J
L Stace and Mr C E L Philipps. The total number of Amlin plc shares that the
ESOT now holds is 6,566,671. 

Note: for Companies Act purposes, the Executive Directors of Amlin plc are
deemed to have a technical interest in the shares held by the ESOT. The interest
ceases when shares are transferred to individuals who exercise their options.

(Relevant Schedule 11 form below)



Enquiries:

Harriet Charles
Assistant Company Secretary
020 7746 1005




                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

    AMLIN PLC

2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

    B.D. CARPENTER
    R.A. HEXTALL
    A.W. HOLT
    J.L. STACE
    C.E.L. PHILIPPS

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 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest

    EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP TRUST OF WHICH ABOVE ARE POTENTIAL BENEFICIARIES

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

    MURRAY LAWRENCE (JERSEY) LIMITED

5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

    CONNECTED (SEE 3 ABOVE & 23 BELOW)

6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary

    DISPOSALS THROUGH EXERCISE OF OPTIONS

7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired

    -

8)   (N/A %)
    of issued Class



9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed

    236,526

10)  (0.11%)
    of issued Class



11) Class of security

    ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH

12) Price per share

    19.91P, 41.47P & 1.0013

13) Date of transaction

    26.04.01 & 27.04.01 & 30.04.01 & 1.05.01

14) Date company informed

    4 MAY 2001

15) Total holding following this notification

    6,566,671

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

    3.17%

     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant



18) Period during which or date on which exercisable



19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option



20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.



21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise



22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification



23) Any additional information

    TOTAL HOLDING IS ESOT'S TOTAL HOLDING

24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

    HARRIET CHARLES - 020 7746 1005

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

    Date of Notification   8 MAY 2001