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) - August 13, 2002
Commission File No. 1-11778 I.R.S. Employer Identification No. 98-0091805
ACE LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands)
ACE Global Headquarters
17 Woodbourne Avenue
Hamilton HM 08
Bermuda
Telephone 441-295-5200
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
All exhibits are submitted pursuant to Item 9 hereof and are not
to be deemed "filed" for any purpose under the Securities Exchamge
Act of 1934.
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Certification of Brian Duperreault pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350
99.2 Certification of Philip V. Bancroft pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350
99.3 Sworn written statement of Brian Duperreault
99.4 Sworn written statement of Philip V. Bancroft
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
Prior to the filing of this Form 8-K, ACE Limited filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") its quarterly Report
on Form 10-Q for the quarter ender June 30, 2002, accompanied by the
certifications of Brian Duperreault, Chief Executive Officer, and Philip V.
Bancroft, Chief Financial Officer, required pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section
1350. Conformed copies of such certifications are attached hereto as
Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.
In order to voluntarily comply with the Order issued by the
Commission on June 27, 2002, ("Order Requiring the Filing of Sworn
Statements Pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934," File No. 4-460), Brian Duperreault, principal executive officer of
ACE Limited, and Philip V. Bancroft, principal financial officer of ACE
Limited, have attached their sworn written statements pursuant to such
Order as Exhibits 99.3 and 99.4.
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.
ACE LIMITED
By: /s/ Philip V. Bancroft
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Philip V. Bancroft
Chief Financial Officer
DATE: August 13, 2002
EXHIBIT INDEX
Number Description Method of Filing
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99.1 Certification of Brian Duperreault pursuant Furnished herewith
to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350
99.2 Certification of Philip V. Bancroft pursuant Furnished herewith
to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350
99.3 Sworn written statement of Brian Duperreault Furnished herewith
99.4 Sworn written statement of Philip V. Bancroft Furnished herewith