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Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated March 2, 2009 relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedules, which appear in XL Capital Ltd's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008.

/s/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
New York, New York
August 5, 2009