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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20171031161951
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000875159-17-000093
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-3ASR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		11
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171031
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171031
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20171031

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			XL GROUP LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000875159
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				980665416
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-3ASR
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-221242
		FILM NUMBER:		171165941

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		O'HARA HOUSE
		STREET 2:		ONE BERMUDIANA ROAD
		CITY:			HAMILTON
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			HM08
		BUSINESS PHONE:		353-1-400-5500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		O'HARA HOUSE
		STREET 2:		ONE BERMUDIANA ROAD
		CITY:			HAMILTON
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			HM08

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	XL GROUP PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100701

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	XL CAPITAL LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990302

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EXEL LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950720
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<TYPE>S-3ASR
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>shelfregistrationrenewal20.htm
<DESCRIPTION>S-3ASR
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: shelfregistrationrenewal20.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>a51cdpbermudaopinion.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: a51cdpbermudaopinion.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>a52cdpcaymanopinion.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.2
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: a52cdpcaymanopinion.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.3
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>a53skaddenopinion.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.3
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: a53skaddenopinion.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.4
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>a234pwcconsent.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.4
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: a234pwcconsent.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.5
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>a235pwcconsentcatlin.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.5
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: a235pwcconsentcatlin.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-25.1
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>a251xlgroupltdt-1srdebt.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 25.1
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: a251xlgroupltdt-1srdebt.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-25.2
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>a252xlgroupt-1subdebt.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 25.2
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: a252xlgroupt-1subdebt.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-25.3
<SEQUENCE>9
<FILENAME>a253xlitt-1srdebt.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 25.3
<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: a253xlitt-1srdebt.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-25.4
<SEQUENCE>10
<FILENAME>a254xlitt-1subdebt.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 25.4
<TEXT>
Document 10 - file: a254xlitt-1subdebt.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>11
<FILENAME>a991puglisiacknowledgment.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
<TEXT>
Document 11 - file: a991puglisiacknowledgment.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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