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ACE Europe Appoints Client Relationship Manager " Major Risks

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^{Published in Business and Finance on Tuesday, January 13th 2009 at 7:49 GMT, Last Modified on 2009-01-13 07:49:43 by Market Wire}  

LONDON--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--ACE Europe (ACE) (NYSE:ACE) has announced the appointment of Jeff Carr as Client Relationship Manager for its UK and Ireland Major Risks business.

Jeff will work closely with ACE's brokers to enhance client relationships in this segment with a focus on communicating the company's unique service strengths. He will be responsible for the retention of existing clients and the development of new client relationships. ACE is a leading player in the UK & Ireland Major Risks segment and provides bespoke insurance programs to more than 90% of companies making up the FTSE 100.

Jeff joins ACE from AIG UK where he held the positions of Major Account Relationship Manager and Manager Crisis Management, UK & Ireland. Jeff will be based in ACE's Leadenhall Street office and will report into Phil Sharpe, Director of Casualty and Major Risks, UK & Ireland.

Comments Phil: "I am delighted to welcome someone of Jeff's experience to ACE. Over the next few years our Major Risks service offering will be enhanced to form a key segment for the ACE European Group and Jeff will play a lead role in helping us to achieve our growth targets."

ACE

Part of the ACE Group of Companies, ACE European Group comprises the operations of ACE Europe, ACE Global Markets and ACE Tempest Re Group. ACE Europe provides a range of tailored Property and Casualty, Accident and Health and Personal Lines solutions for a diverse range of clients. ACE Global Markets (AGM) is ACE's specialty international business, underwriting through ACE's Lloyd's Syndicate 2488 and ACE European Group Limited. Specialty lines include excess and surplus lines business, Marine, Aviation, Energy and Political Risk as well as Property, Financial Lines and Accident and Health. Additional information on ACE European Group can be found at [ www.aceeuropeangroup.com ].

The ACE Group of Companies is a global leader in insurance and reinsurance serving a diverse group of clients. Headed by ACE Limited (NYSE: ACE), the ACE Group conducts its business on a worldwide basis with operating subsidiaries in more than 50 countries. Additional information can be found at: [ www.acelimited.com ]