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ACE Europe Appoints Andy Hollenberg, Senior Vice President, Accident & Health


    ACE has announced the appointment of Andy Hollenberg as Senior
    Vice President, Accident & Health (A&H), ACE Europe. Mr Hollenberg
    will be based in London and moves from his previous role as Vice
    President, A&H for ACE Far East. In his new role, he will lead ACE's
    A&H operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. As such, he will
    be responsible for the distribution of accident, supplemental health,
    term life, creditor and niche personal lines products to both group
    and individual customers.

    Mr Hollenberg succeeds Edward Levin, who has moved to the position
    of Executive Vice President, ACE Overseas General, with responsibility
    for all of ACE's International A&H business. Mr. Hollenberg will
    report jointly to Mr. Levin and to Andrew Kendrick, Chairman and Chief
    Executive Officer, ACE European Group. Mr. Levin, in turn, reports to
    Ed Clancy, President and Chief Operating Officer, ACE Overseas
    General, Mr Levin will continue to be based in London.

    Commenting on his new role, Mr Hollenberg said: ""In 2006 and 2007
    ACE Europe established a tremendous platform for growth, with expanded
    distribution and product capabilities. The integration of A&H, Life
    and Personal Lines products enables ACE to provide unique solutions
    and growth opportunities for its customers and business partners. Over
    the coming months we'll be bringing a number of innovative value-added
    products and programmes to the market!"

    Mr Levin commented: "I am delighted that Andy will join ACE
    Europe. Our A&H business has seen enormous growth over the last
    several years and will need experienced leadership as it continues to
    grow. Andy brings experience from ACE's A&H business in both North
    America and Japan. His rich experience will enable us to further
    enhance our customer proposition and to capitalise on the many
    opportunities for growth in Europe."

    Note to Editors:

    Andy Hollenberg

    Mr. Hollenberg assumed his previous role as head of ACE's A&H
    business in Japan in May 2003. He joined ACE in 2000 as head of the
    A&H business in Canada. Prior to joining ACE, Mr. Hollenberg spent 10
    years at Avco (now part of Citigroup), where he was involved in
    national marketing and strategic planning, and finally direct
    marketing of A&H products for Avco's captive insurance companies.
    Prior to that, Mr. Hollenberg served as a strategic planner for the
    Ontario Medical Association. He holds a master's degree in political
    science from the University of Western Ontario, and a master's degree
    in business administration from York University (Toronto), with a
    concentration in finance and marketing.

    Edward Levin

    Mr. Levin assumed his previous role on joining ACE in 2004,
    overseeing ACE's European A&H and Personal Lines operations, and
    serving as a director of ACE European Group, Ltd. In 2007 he also
    became Chief Executive Officer of ACE Europe Life Limited, ACE's new
    U.K.-based life assurance company. Prior to joining ACE, Mr. Levin
    worked in a number of financial organizations in the United States,
    Latin America and Europe, including Citibank, Travelers Property &
    Casualty, Travelers Life & Annuity, and CitiInsurance. Mr. Levin holds
    an artium baccalaureatus in economics from Harvard College and a
    master's degree in business administration from Columbia University.

    ACE

    ACE European Group has established branch offices in 19 countries
    across Europe, Freedom of Services permission to provide insurance
    services to clients in 30 European countries and affiliates in Egypt,
    Bahrain, Pakistan, Russia and South Africa.

    Part of the ACE Group of Companies, ACE European Group comprises
    the operations of ACE Europe, ACE Global Markets and ACE Tempest Re
    Group. ACE Europe provides a range of tailored Property and Casualty,
    Accident and Health and Personal Lines solutions for a diverse range
    of clients. ACE Global Markets (AGM) is ACE's specialty international
    business, underwriting through ACE's Lloyd's Syndicate 2488 and ACE
    European Group Limited. Specialty lines include excess and surplus
    lines business, Marine, Aviation, Energy and Political Risk as well as
    Property, Financial Lines and Accident and Health. Additional
    information on ACE European Group can be found at
    www.aceeuropeangroup.com.

    The ACE Group of Companies is a global leader in insurance and
    reinsurance serving a diverse group of clients. Headed by ACE Limited
    (NYSE: ACE), a component of the Standard & Poor's 500 stock index, the
    ACE Group conducts its business on a worldwide basis with operating
    subsidiaries in more than 50 countries. Additional information can be
    found at: www.acelimited.com