43 0 0 0 0 43 edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_IncreaseDecreaseInInsuranceAndReinsuranceBalancesPayable 167 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[24] ace:IncreaseDecreaseInInsuranceAndReinsuranceBalancesPayable label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_IncreaseDecreaseInInsuranceAndReinsuranceBalancesPayable 643 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[233] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Insurance and reinsurance balances payable (cash flow) edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentsFixedMaturitiesAFS 181 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[38] ace:OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentsFixedMaturitiesAFS label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentsFixedMaturitiesAFS 806 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[298] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Other-than-temporary impairments - fixed maturities AFS edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_InvestmentsDisclosureTextBlock 186 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[43] ace:InvestmentsDisclosureTextBlock label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_InvestmentsDisclosureTextBlock 745 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[274] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Investments edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_SubsequentEventsDisclosuresTextBlock 191 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[48] ace:SubsequentEventsDisclosuresTextBlock label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_SubsequentEventsDisclosuresTextBlock 866 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[320] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Subsequent events edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_CommonSharesParValueAbstract 157 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[14] ace:CommonSharesParValueAbstract label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_ConsolidatedBalanceSheetsParentheticalCHF 774 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[285] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Common shares par value table edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesEquitySecuritiesCost 144 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[1] ace:AvailableForSaleSecuritiesEquitySecuritiesCost label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesEquitySecuritiesCost 587 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[210] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Equity securities, at cost edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_EffectOfAdoptionOfFSPFAS1152AndFAS1242 179 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[36] ace:EffectOfAdoptionOfFSPFAS1152AndFAS1242 label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_EffectOfAdoptionOfFSPFAS1152AndFAS1242 796 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[294] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Effect of adoption of OTTI standard edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_DividendsDeclaredCommonStockParValueReduction 176 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[33] ace:DividendsDeclaredCommonStockParValueReduction label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeNetUnrealizedAppreciationDepreciationOnInvestmentsMember 728 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[267] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Dividends declared on Common Shares - par value reduction edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_MovementInCommonSharesIssuedToEmployeeTrust 165 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[22] ace:MovementInCommonSharesIssuedToEmployeeTrust label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_MovementInCommonSharesIssuedToEmployeeTrust 874 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[323] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Decrease in common shares (Employee Trust) edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_TreasuryStockIssuedNetOfSharesRedeemedUnderEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans 189 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[46] ace:TreasuryStockIssuedNetOfSharesRedeemedUnderEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_TreasuryStockIssuedNetOfSharesRedeemedUnderEmployeeShareBasedCompensationPlans 696 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[254] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Common shares issued in treasury, net of net shares redeemed under employee-based compensation plans edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_IncreaseDecreaseInReinsuranceRecoverableFuturePolicyBenefits 173 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[30] ace:IncreaseDecreaseInReinsuranceRecoverableFuturePolicyBenefits label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_newItemIncreaseDecreaseInReinsuranceRecoverableFuturePolicyBenefits 663 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[241] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Reinsurance recoverable on policy benefits (cash flow) edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_ReinsuranceRecoverableFuturePolicyBenefits 146 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[3] ace:ReinsuranceRecoverableFuturePolicyBenefits label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_ReinsuranceRecoverableFuturePolicyBenefits 597 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[214] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Reinsurance recoverable on policy benefits edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_OtherComprehensiveIncomeAdjustedForAdoptionOfAccountingPrinciple 182 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[39] ace:OtherComprehensiveIncomeAdjustedForAdoptionOfAccountingPrinciple label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_OtherComprehensiveIncomeAdjustedForAdoptionOfAccountingPrinciple 701 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[256] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Balance - beginning of period, adjusted for effect of adoption of new accounting principle edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_OtherInvestmentsAndSecurities 147 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[4] ace:OtherInvestmentsAndSecurities label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_OtherInvestmentsAndSecurities 711 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[260] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Other investments, at cost edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAccruedLiabilitiesOtherLiabilities 168 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[25] ace:IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAccruedLiabilitiesOtherLiabilities label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAccruedLiabilitiesOtherLiabilities 648 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[235] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Accounts payable, accrued expenses, and other liabilities (cash flow) edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_CumulativeEffectPartialAdoptionFAS157 178 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[35] ace:CumulativeEffectPartialAdoptionFAS157 label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_DividendsCommonParValueReduction 740 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[272] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Effect of partial adoption of fair value measurements standard edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_ConsolidatedBalanceSheetEquityParentheticalDisclosures 153 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[10] ace:ConsolidatedBalanceSheetEquityParentheticalDisclosures label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_ConsolidatedBalanceSheetEquityParentheticalDisclosures 693 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[253] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Consolidated balance sheets - equity - parenthetical disclosures edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_PaymentsToAcquireTBAMortgageBackedSecurities 174 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[31] ace:PaymentsToAcquireTBAMortgageBackedSecurities label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_PaymentsToAcquireTBAMortgageBackedSecurities 668 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[243] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Purchases of to be announced mortgage-backed securities edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_GrossPremiumsWrittenDirectAndAssumed 158 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[15] ace:GrossPremiumsWrittenDirectAndAssumed label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_GrossPremiumsWrittenDirectAndAssumed 617 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[222] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Gross premiums written edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_CommonStockIssuedEmployeeStockTrustMember 183 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[40] ace:CommonStockIssuedEmployeeStockTrustMember label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_CommonStockIssuedEmployeeStockTrustMember 706 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[258] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Common stock issued to employee trust edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_ProceedsFromSalesTBAMortgageBackedSecurities 175 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[32] ace:ProceedsFromSalesTBAMortgageBackedSecurities label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_ProceedsFromSalesTBAMortgageBackedSecurities 675 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[246] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Sales of to be announced mortgage-backed securities edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermBorrowings 169 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[26] ace:ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermBorrowings label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermBorrowings 685 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[250] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Net (repayment of) proceeds from short-term debt edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_GoodwillAndIntangibles 149 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[6] ace:GoodwillAndIntangibles label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_GoodwillAndIntangibles 602 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[216] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Goodwill and other intangible assets edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_CommonStockParValueMember 194 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[51] ace:CommonStockParValueMember label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_CommonStockParValueMember_2 846 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[313] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Common shares par value edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_IncreaseDecreaseInInsuranceAndReinsuranceBalancesReceivable 170 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[27] ace:IncreaseDecreaseInInsuranceAndReinsuranceBalancesReceivable label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_IncreaseDecreaseInInsuranceAndReinsuranceBalancesReceivable 653 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[237] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Insurance and reinsurance balances receivable (cash flow) edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_DebtOutstandingSubsidiariesDisclosuresTextBlock 188 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[45] ace:DebtOutstandingSubsidiariesDisclosuresTextBlock label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_DebtOutstandingSubsidiariesDisclosuresTextBlock 755 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[278] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Information provided in connection with outstanding debt of subsidiaries edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_CommitmentsContingenciesGuaranteesDisclosureTextBlock 187 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[44] ace:CommitmentsContingenciesGuaranteesDisclosureTextBlock label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_CommitmentsContingenciesGuaranteesDisclosureTextBlock 750 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[276] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Commitments, contingencies and guarantees edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentsFixedMaturitiesHTM 180 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[37] ace:OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentsFixedMaturitiesHTM label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentsFixedMaturitiesHTM 801 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[296] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Other-than-temporary impairments - fixed maturities HTM edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_OtherShortTermInvestmentsAtAmortizedCost 148 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[5] ace:OtherShortTermInvestmentsAtAmortizedCost label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_OtherShortTermInvestmentsAtAmortizedCost 861 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[318] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Short-term investments, at amortized cost edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVenturesAtCost 160 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[17] ace:InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVenturesAtCost label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVenturesAtCost 716 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[262] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Investments in partially-owned insurance companies, at cost edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_ChangeInUnearnedPremiumNet 159 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[16] ace:ChangeInUnearnedPremiumNet label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_ChangeInUnearnedPremiumNet 622 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[224] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Change in unearned premiums edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_CommonShareParValueTable 192 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[49] ace:CommonShareParValueTable label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_CommonShareParValueTable 840 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[311] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Common share par value in CHF edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_IncreaseDecreaseInReinsuranceRecoverableLossesAndLossExpenses 172 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[29] ace:IncreaseDecreaseInReinsuranceRecoverableLossesAndLossExpenses label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_IncreaseDecreaseInReinsuranceRecoverableLossesAndLossExpenses 658 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[239] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Reinsurance recoverable on losses and loss expenses (cash flow) edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_NetRealizedGainsLossesExcludingOTTI 161 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[18] ace:NetRealizedGainsLossesExcludingOTTI label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_NetRealizedGainsLossesExcludingOTTI 827 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[306] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Net realized gains (losses) excluding OTTI losses edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_AccumulatedIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitMember 190 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[47] ace:AccumulatedIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitMember label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_AccumulatedIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 769 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[283] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Accumulated income tax (expense) benefit edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_NetOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentsRecognizedInNetIncome 164 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[21] ace:NetOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentsRecognizedInNetIncome label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_NetOtherThanTemporaryImpairmentsRecognizedInNetIncome 784 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[289] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Net OTTI losses recognized in income edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_NetRealizedGainsLossesAbstract 155 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[12] ace:NetRealizedGainsLossesAbstract label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_NetRealizedGainsLossesAbstract 858 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[317] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Net realized gains (losses): edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_ReinsuranceRecoverableLossesAndLossExpenses 145 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[2] ace:ReinsuranceRecoverableLossesAndLossExpenses label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_ReinsuranceRecoverableLossesAndLossExpenses 592 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[212] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Reinsurance recoverable on losses and loss expenses edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_ParValueReductionCommonShares 177 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[34] ace:ParValueReductionCommonShares label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_ParValueReductionCommonShares 680 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[248] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Par value reduction on Common Shares edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_ConsolidatedStatementsOfCashFlowsParentheticals 156 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[13] ace:ConsolidatedStatementsOfCashFlowsParentheticals label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_ConsolidatedStatementsOfCashFlowsParentheticals 852 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[315] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Consolidated statements of cash flows parenthetical disclosures edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossSubtotal 184 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[41] ace:OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossSubtotal label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossSubtotal 733 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[269] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Subtotal edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_PortionOtherThanTemporaryLossesInAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncome 163 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[20] ace:PortionOtherThanTemporaryLossesInAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncome label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_PortionOtherThanTemporaryLossesInAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncome 777 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[286] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Portion of OTTI losses recognized in other comprehensive income edgar-i:StandardLabelNotLC3 INFORMATION The name attribute of an xsd:element should consist of capitalized words corresponding to the standard label, a convention called LC3.
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concept http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930.xsd ace_ConsolidatedBalanceSheetAssetsParentheticalDisclosures 152 /xsd:schema/xsd:element[9] ace:ConsolidatedBalanceSheetAssetsParentheticalDisclosures label http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896159/000119312509227842/ace-20090930_lab.xml label_ConsolidatedBalanceSheetAssetsParentheticalDisclosures 690 /link:linkbase/link:labelLink[1]/link:label[252] link:label [xml:lang='en-US'] [xlink_role='http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label'] Consolidated balance sheets - assets - parenthetical disclosures