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ACE LIFE WINS RECOGNITION FROM VIETNAM FEDERATION OF UNESCO ASSOCIATIONS
Nov 2, 2015

Ha Noi, November 2nd 2015 – ACE Life, the global life insurance division of ACE Group announced today its recognition as the “UNESCO Culture Enterprise – Vietnam 2015” by the Vietnam Federation of UNESCO Associations (“VFUA”) in the association’s Fifth National Conference held in Hanoi, Vietnam, yesterday. During the conference, VFUA also awarded Mr. Lam Hai Tuan, Chairman and Country President of ACE Life in Vietnam, the “Proficient Manager Prix Grand 2015” certificate. This is the second consecutive year that ACE Life has been the only life insurer in Vienam to be honored with both corporate and individual awards by the UNESCO association.

The “UNESCO Culture Enterprise – Vietnam 2015” award is given to recognize enterprises that have not only demonstrated their excellent strategies of operation and management, but which have significantly contributed to the economy, humankind, environment and social development, especially community contribution. Lam Hai Tuan, Chairman and Country President of ACE Life in Vietnam, said: "Not only is our great honor, these awards also validate the company’s position as a sustainable enterprise in term of personnel, products and services. The awards also spur us on to excel even further. Apart from business strategies, we have always paid special attention to corporate culture, community contribution towards sustainable development which helps to differentiate ACE Life".

In respect of the “Proficient Manager Prix Grand 2015” award, Lam Hai Tuan - Chairman and Country President of ACE Life in Vietnam since its first day of operations, said: “A strong organization must possess a professional and high quality workforce. However, preserving strong work ethics and discipline when doing business are critical to make the company more stable. The ethical foundation and discipline we have built will be stringently maintained in ACE Life’s march towards growth. I am very proud to witness our success contributing to changing the lives of ACE Life team members, our account representatives as well as our customers”. This individual award was strictly selected to recognize excellent leaders those who not only lead efficient operations but also make outstanding contributions to the country’s development.

In another event held on October 31st, ACE Life was recognized one of the “Vietnam Top Brands - 2015” by the Global Trade Alliance (“Global GTA”, United Kingdom) for Insurance – Financial – Banking sector. This event was jointly facilitated by Global GTA and the Institute of Economic Research and the Institute of InterConformity Assessment and Certification International (Germany-EU), aiming to promote brands and enterprises offering a diversified range of high-quality products and services that prove their potential competitiveness in the world’s market.

ABOUT ACE LIFE IN VIETNAM

ACE Life Insurance Company, Ltd (“ACE Life Vietnam”) is part of the ACE Group of Companies, one of the world’s largest multiline property and casualty insurers.

With operations in 54 countries, ACE provides commercial personal property and casualty insurance, personal-accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. ACE Limited, the parent company of the ACE Group, is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ACE) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. ACE's core operating insurance companies are rated AA for financial strength by Standard & Poor’s, and A+ by A.M. Best. This rating is indicative of ACE’s strong capital base and financial stability; key attributes in the business of risk.

ACE has both general insurance and life insurance operations in Vietnam where it offers a comprehensive array of protection products and risk management solutions to a diverse group of clients. ACE Life Vietnam is a wholly owned subsidiary of ACE INA International Holding Limited (AIIH), a US domiciled company part of the ACE Group. In Vietnam, ACE Life offers a comprehensive array of quality life-insurance products to meet the financial-protection and security needs of a broad range of customers. The company pioneered the introduction of the Universal Life plan to the Vietnamese market in March 2006. Since then, it has developed a full range of Universal Life products. This diverse range of Universal Life products enables individuals and groups up to the age of 80 to select plans to suit their financial means. ACE Life distributes its products mainly through its professional and ever-growing 14,000 strong agency force, as well as through selected banks.