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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=4>UNITED STATES</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=4>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:18pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=4>WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:18pt; margin-top:5pt;text-align:center;'><font size=1>___________________________________________</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:18pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=5>FORM 8-K</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=4>CURRENT REPORT</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=4>Pursuant To Section 13 Or 15(d) of</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:24pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=4>The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:6pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  September 7, 2006</font><b><font size=4> </font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:6pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=4>PartnerRe Ltd.</font></b><font size=1> </font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=1>(Exact Name of Registrant</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:6pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=1>as Specified in Charter)</font><b><font size=2> </font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:6pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>Bermuda</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:6pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=1>(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)</font></p>

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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>0-2253</font></b></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(Commission File Number)</font></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>Wellesley House, 90 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke, Bermuda</font></b></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>HM 08</font></B></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>(Address of Principal Executive Offices)</font></p> </td>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:6pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.25in;text-align:center;'><font size=1>Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: </font><b><font size=1>(441) 292-0888</font></b></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:10pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.25in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):</font></p>


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<p style=' margin-bottom:10pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-left:0.13in;text-align:left;'><b><font size=2>Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:10pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.25in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On September 7, 2006, the Board of Directors of PartnerRe Ltd. (the &#147;Company&#148;) appointed Mr.&nbsp;Lucio Stanca to fill a vacancy on the Board, effective September 7, 2006.   Mr.&nbsp;Lucio Stanca will also serve as a member of the Board&#146;s Nominating &amp; Governance Committee and the Finance &amp; Risk Management Committee.  Mr. Stanca will hold office until the annual general meeting of shareholders in the year 2007 or until his respective successor has been duly elected.</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:10pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-left:0.13in;text-align:left;'><b><font size=2>Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:10pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.25in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>On September 7, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr.&nbsp;Lucio Stanca to fill a vacancy on the Board of Directors.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference.</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:10pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.14in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>Exhibit 99.1.  Text of Press Release of PartnerRe Ltd., dated September 7, 2006.</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:24pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.25in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>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.</font></p>

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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:20.0pt'><b><font size=2>PartnerRe Ltd.</font></b><br> <font size=2>(Registrant)</font></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>September 8, 2006</font></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>/s/ Amanda Sodergren</font></p> </td> </tr>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td>
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            <p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>Amanda Sodergren</font></p> </td> </tr>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549
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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):  September 7, 2006
PartnerRe Ltd.
(Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in Charter)
Bermuda
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-2253
Not Applicable
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
Wellesley House, 90 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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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
(d)    On September 7, 2006, the Board of Directors of PartnerRe Ltd. (the "Company") appointed Mr. Lucio Stanca to fill a vacancy on the Board, effective September 7, 2006.   Mr. Lucio Stanca will also serve as a member of the Board's Nominating & Governance Committee and the Finance & Risk Management Committee.  Mr. Stanca will hold office until the annual general meeting of shareholders in the year 2007 or until his respective successor has been duly elected.
Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 7, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Lucio Stanca to fill a vacancy on the Board of Directors.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1.  Text of Press Release of PartnerRe Ltd., dated September 7, 2006.
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:
September 8, 2006
By:
/s/ Amanda Sodergren
Name:
Amanda Sodergren
Title:
Director of Group Legal