8-K

     
  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 28, 2005

 
PartnerRe Ltd.
(Exact Name of Registrant
as specified in its Charter)

  Bermuda  
  (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)  
     
0-2253   Not Applicable
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
Chesney House, 96 Pitts Bay Road,
Pembroke, Bermuda
  HM 08
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (441) 292-0888
 

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     Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

     (b) The Company announced on January 28, 2005, that, effective January 28, 2005, Lucio Stanca has resigned from the Company's Board of Directors. A copy of the press release issued by the Company is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.

     Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c) Exhibits.

     99.1     Press Release, dated January 28, 2005.






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.

PartnerRe Ltd.
(Registrant)
       
Date: January 28, 2005 By: /s/ Amanda Sodergren


  Name: Amanda Sodergren
  Title: Director of Group Legal