UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15 (d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 25, 2007
ACE LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Cayman Islands | | 1-11778 | | 98-0091805 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
ACE Global Headquarters
17 Woodbourne Avenue
Hamilton HM 08 Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (441) 295-5200
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (seeGeneral Instruction A.2. below):
¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Due to a clerical error, the Summary Compensation Table contained in the Company’s Proxy Statement, dated April 10, 2007, reported $2,533,598 in the Stock Awards column for Gary Schmalzriedt, reflecting the expense recognized in 2006 in accordance with FAS 123R for restricted stock awarded to Mr. Schmalzriedt in 2006 and prior years. The correct number for the Stock Awards column for Mr. Schmalzriedt in the Summary Compensation Table is $2,842,110. Accordingly, the correct number for the Total column in the Summary Compensation Table for Mr. Schmalzriedt is $5,252,185.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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ACE LIMITED |
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By: | | /s/ Robert F. Cusumano |
| | Robert F. Cusumano General Counsel |
DATE: April 25, 2007
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