ADVISORY/Teleconference Call Media Invitation.

Business Editors

ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Nov. 1)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

                        ACE Limited (NYSE:ACL)

            Will hold a teleconference call to discuss the
                        Third Quarter Earnings
            on Wednesday, November 1, 2000 at 9:30 a.m. EST

      To participate in the conference call, please call the following
number at least 15 minutes before 9:30 a.m. EST on Wednesday,
November 1, 2000:

                    Within and outside of the U.S.
                             973/633-1010

           Q&A Call with Chairman and CEO Brian Duperreault
           on Wednesday, November 1, 2000 at 11:00 a.m. EST

      Because journalists will be unable to ask questions on the 9:30
analyst call, we are holding a special Q&A call at 11:00 the same day.
To participate in the conference call, please call:

                            Within the U.S.
                            1-800-821-1449
                                  or
                          Outside of the U.S.
                            1-973-321-2000

ACE will also host a simultaneous webcast of the 9:30 call on Wednesday, November 1, 2000. To listen to the live webcast go to www.acelimited.com at least 15 minutes before the call. This event will be archived and available for replay approximately 2 hours following the webcast.

Please contact Krista Ruhe, 212/515-1971, [e-mail], or Jerry Tolk, 212/515-1911, [e-mail], with questions regarding the conference call.

The conference call and the content thereof, and any tape, broadcast or publication thereof by ACE Limited, are the sole copyrighted property of ACE Limited and may not be copied, taped, rebroadcast or published, in whole or in part, without the express written consent of ACE Limited.

EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALLS SCHEDULED FOR 2000/2001

Fourth Quarter/Year End

Wednesday, February 14, 2001

9:30 a.m. EST 

(Please note: This date may be subject to change)