SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GREENBERG EVAN G
(Last) (First) (Middle)
THE ACE BUILDING
17 WOODBOURNE AVENUE
(Street)
HAMILTON D0 HM 08
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ACE Ltd [ ACE ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chairman & CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/27/2014
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Shares 02/27/2014 A 11,045 A $96.76(1) 989,765 D
Common Shares 02/27/2014 A 11,046 A $96.76(2) 1,000,811 D
Common Shares 02/27/2014 A 66,272 A $96.76(3) 1,067,083 D
Common Shares 02/27/2014 A 66,272 A $96.76(4) 1,133,355 D
Common Shares 154 I By Son
Common Shares 46,880 I By Son's Trust
Common Shares 46,880 I By Daughter's Trust
Common Shares 13,381 I By Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Options to Acquire Common Shares $96.76 02/27/2014 A(5) 98,181 (5) 02/27/2024 Common Shares 98,181 $0(5) 1,194,985(6) D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted stock award pursuant to ACE Limited 2004 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). Stock vests as follows: 1/4 on the first anniversary of the date of the award, 1/4 on the second anniversary of the date of the award, 1/4 on the third anniversary of the date of the award and 1/4 on the fourth anniversary of the date of the award.
2. Restricted stock units ("RSU") awarded pursuant to the Plan. The RSU's vest as follows: 1/4 on the first anniversary of the date of the award, 1/4 on the second anniversary of the date of the award, 1/4 on the third anniversary of the date of the award and 1/4 on the fourth anniversary of the date of the award. Upon vesting, one Common Share will be delivered for each vested RSU.
3. Restricted stock award pursuant to the Plan. Stock vests as follows: 1/4 on the first anniversary of the date of the award, 1/4 on the second anniversary of the date of the award, 1/4 on the third anniversary of the date of the award and 1/4 on the fourth anniversary of the date of the award subject to the satisfaction of certain service and performance based criteria. Stock that does not become vested on a specified vesting date may become vested on a subsequent vesting date subject to the satisfaction of certain service and performance based criteria assessed as of such subsequent vesting date. Dividends shall be accumulated and distributed only when, and to the extent, that the shares have vested.
4. Restricted stock award pursuant to the Plan, representing a premium performance award with respect to the performance restricted stock awards described above. Stock vests on the fourth anniversary of the date of the award, subject to the satisfaction of certain service and performance based criteria. Shares will not be entitled to vote until vested. Dividends shall be accumulated and distributed only when, and to the extent, that the shares have vested.
5. Option award pursuant to the Plan. Options vest as follows: 1/3 on the first anniversary of the date of the award, 1/3 on the second anniversary of the date of the award and 1/3 on the third anniversary of the date of the award.
6. Total includes options from other tranches with different exercise prices, vesting dates and expiration dates.
/s/Samantha Froud, Attorney-in-fact 03/03/2014
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