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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-10-028228
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100518
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100520
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100520

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BANCROFT PHILIP V
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001164390

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11778
		FILM NUMBER:		10847617

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ACE Ltd
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000896159
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			V8
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BARENGASSE 32
		CITY:			ZURICH CH-8001
		STATE:			V8
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		441 295 5200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ACE BUILDING
		STREET 2:		17 WOODBOURNE AVENUE
		CITY:			HAMILTON HM08
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			00000

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ACE LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930122
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        <issuerName>ACE Ltd</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>BANCROFT PHILIP V</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O ACE LIMITED</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>THE ACE BUILDING, 17 WOODBOURNE AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HAMILTON, BERMUDA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState></rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>HM 08</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
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            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
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            </transactionDate>
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                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents a premium award pursuant to the ACE Limited 2004 Long-Term Incentive Plan.  As disclosed in the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated February 28, 2006, the reporting person was entitled to a premium performance award equal to 100% of the number of actual shares earned from the target award granted on February 22, 2006 if the Company's cumulative performance over  the four year performance period exceeded the peer group's 75th percentile.  On May 18, 2010, the Compensation Committee determined that such performance measure had been met and the premium shares were issued.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Common Shares being withheld to pay tax liability.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Signed for Philip Bancroft by Lori Samson pursuant to a power of attorney on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-05-20</signatureDate>
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