FWP 1 dfwp.htm FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant To Rule 433

Registration Statements No. 333-130378 and 333-130378-02

 

$500,000,000

ACE INA Holdings Inc.

5.70% Senior Notes due 2017

Fully and Unconditionally Guaranteed by

ACE Limited

 

FINAL TERM SHEET

 

Dated: February 5, 2007

Issuer:

   ACE INA Holdings Inc.

Guarantor:

   ACE Limited

Issue Ratings:

   A3 / A- / A (stable / stable / stable)

Security Type:

   SEC Registered Senior Unsecured Notes

Size:

   $500,000,000

Maturity:

   February 15, 2017

Coupon (Interest Rate):

   5.70%

Price:

   99.923%

Yield:

   5.71%

Spread to Benchmark Treasury:

   + 90 bps

Benchmark Treasury:

   4.625% due 11/15/16

Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield:

   98-18 (4.81% yield)

Interest Payment Dates:

   The 15th day of each February and August, commencing August 15, 2007

Redemption Provision:

  

Make Whole Call - UST +20

Redemption for Changes in Withholding Taxes - Par

Net Proceeds to ACE INA (before expenses):

   $496,365,000

Settlement:

   T+3 (February 8, 2007)

Joint Bookrunning Managers:

  

Banc of America Securities LLC

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

Co-Managers:

  

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.

Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc.

Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC

ABN AMRO Incorporated

Barclays Capital Inc.

Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International plc

BNP Paribas Securities Corp.

Calyon Securities (USA) Inc.

Keybanc Capital Markets, a Division of McDonald Investments

Lloyds TSB Bank plc

RBC Capital Markets Corporation

Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

 

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