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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
January 9, 2017
XL GROUP LTD
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Bermuda
 
1-10804
 
98-1304974
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

O'Hara House, One Bermudiana Road, Hamilton, Bermuda
 
HM 08
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (441) 292-8515
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01.
Other Events.
XL Group Ltd issued a press release on January 9, 2017. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)    Exhibits. The following are filed herewith:
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release ("XL Group Ltd Announces Its Fourth Quarter 2016 Preliminary Loss Estimate for Natural Catastrophes"), dated January 9, 2017.
 










SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.




 
XL Group Ltd
 Date: January 9, 2017
By:
/s/ Kirstin Gould
 
 

Name:   Kirstin Gould
Title:     General Counsel & Secretary