-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, U3iyCVj5TYQ40WPmFVgvxqwP7le7vnW1qUZQ7jIt1VsR7EbBsvHF3CCtrsfsJeU1 KuMTRUxxtGrMvhBIWopPyQ== 0000902561-99-000447.txt : 19991018 0000902561-99-000447.hdr.sgml : 19991018 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000902561-99-000447 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19990930 FILED AS OF DATE: 19991004 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ACE LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000896159 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11778 FILM NUMBER: 99722510 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ACE BLDG STREET 2: P O BOX HM 1015 CITY: HAMILTON HM 08 BERMU STATE: D0 BUSINESS PHONE: 8092955200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX HM 1015 CITY: HAMITON BERMUDA STATE: D0 COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MEAR PETER CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001072525 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] OFFICER FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ACE LTD STREET 2: ACE BLDG 30 WOODBOURNE AVE HAMILTON BER BUSINESS PHONE: 4412955200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ACE LTD STREET 2: ACE BLDG 30 WOODBOURNE AVE HAMILTON BER 4 1 ------------------------------ OMB APPROVAL ------------------------------ OMB Number Expires: Estimated average burden hours per response ....... 0.5 ------------------------------ U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 [ ] Check box if no longer subject of Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). _______________________________________________________________________________ 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* MEAR Peter N. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Last) (First) (Middle) c/o ACE Limited The ACE Building, 30 Woodbourne Avenue - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Street) Hamilton HM 08 BERMUDA - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (City) (State) (Zip) _______________________________________________________________________________ 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ACE Limited (NYSE: ACL) _______________________________________________________________________________ 3. IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an Entity (Voluntary) _______________________________________________________________________________ 4. Statement for Month/Year September 1999 _______________________________________________________________________________ 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) =============================================================================== 6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable) [ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner [X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below) General Counsel and Secretary ---------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________________________________________ 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check applicable line) [X] Form filed by one Reporting Person [ ] Form filed by more than one Reporting Person _______________________________________________________________________________ =============================================================================== Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ===============================================================================
6. 4. 5. Owner- Securities Acquired (A) or Amount of ship 3. Disposed of (D) Securities Form: 7. Transaction (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Direct Nature of 2. Code ------------------------------- Owned at End (D) or Indirect 1. Transaction (Instr. 8) (A) of Month Indirect Beneficial Title of Security Date ------------ Amount or Price (Instr. 3 (I) Ownership (Instr. 3) (mm/dd/yy) Code V (D) and 4) (Instr.4) (Instr. 4) - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ordinary Shares 10/7/98 A(1) V 588 A $25.50 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ordinary Shares 11/12/98 A(2) V 8,000 A (2) - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ordinary Shares 4/7/99 A(1) V 424 A $26.5094 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ordinary Shares 9/8/99 P 4,000 A $21.25 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ordinary Shares 9/8/99 P 1,000 A $21.125 26,896 D - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ===================================================================================================================================
* If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Print or Type Responses) (Over) (Form 4-07/98) FORM 4 (continued) Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) ===============================================================================
10. 9. Owner- Number ship of Form 2. Deriv- of Conver- 5. 7. ative Deriv- 11. sion Number of Title and Amount Secur- ative Nature or Derivative 6. of Underlying 8. ities Secur- of Exer- 4. Securities Date Securities Price Bene- ity: In- cise 3. Trans- Acquired (A) Exercisable and (Instr. 3 and 4) of ficially Direct direct Price Trans- action or Disposed Expiration Date ---------------- Deriv- Owned (D) or Bene- 1. of action Code of(D) (Month/Day/Year) Amount ative at End In- ficial Title of Deriv- Date (Instr. (Instr. 3, ---------------- or Secur- of direct Owner- Derivative ative (Month/ 8) 4 and 5) Date Expira- Number ity Month (I) ship Security Secur- Day/ ------ ------------ Exer- tion of (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. (Instr. 3) ity Year) Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Title Shares 5) 4) 4) 4) - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Options to Ordinary acquire $29.6250 11/12/98 A(3) V 30,000 (3) 11/12/08 Shares 30,000 114,000 D - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- =================================================================================================================================== Explanation of Responses: (1) Purchase pursuant to ACE Limited Employee Stock Purchase Plan. (2) Award of restricted stock pursuant to ACE Limited 1995 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Vesting schedule: 1/3 on 11/12/2000, 1/3 on 11/12/2001 and 1/3 on 11/12/2002. (3) Option award pursuant to ACE Limited 1995 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Vesting schedule: 1/3 on 11/12/1999, 1/3 on 11/12/2000 and 1/3 on 11/12/2001.
Signed for Peter N. Mear pursuant to a power of attorney on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission /s/ Keith P. White October 1, 1999 - -------------------------------------------- ----------------------- **Signature of Reporting Person Date ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. Page 2 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----