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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 14, 2014

 

 

ACE LIMITED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Switzerland   1-11778   98-0091805

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

Baerengasse 32

CH-8001 Zurich, Switzerland

Telephone: +41 (0)43 456 76 00

(Address of principal executive offices)

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 ( see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year

On August 14, 2014, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) amended the Compensation Committee and Nominating and Governance Committee sections of the Organizational Regulations of ACE Limited (the “Company”), consistent with the respective committee charters. These changes clarified the Compensation Committee’s duties and responsibilities with respect to succession planning and clarified the Nominating and Governance Committee’s authority with respect to conducting a search for a new Chief Executive Officer and a new Chairman of the Board and duties and responsibilities with respect to succession planning. A copy of the amended and restated Organizational Regulations is attached hereto as Exhibit 3 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

3    Organizational Regulations of the Company, as amended and restated
4    Organizational Regulations of the Company, as amended and restated (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3)


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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

ACE LIMITED

By:

 

 /s/ Joseph F. Wayland

 

Joseph F. Wayland

 

General Counsel

Date: August 18, 2014


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

3    Organizational Regulations of the Company, as amended and restated
4    Organizational Regulations of the Company, as amended and restated (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3)