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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 6-K
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Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant To Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of October 2016

Commission File Number 001-14536
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PartnerRe Ltd.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
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Wellesley House South, 90 Pitts Bay Road,
Pembroke HM08, Bermuda
(441) 292-0888
(Address of principal executive office)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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DOCUMENT FURNISHED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K

On October 20, 2016, PartnerRe Ltd. ("PartnerRe") and Aurigen Capital Limited ("Aurigen") announced a definitive agreement for PartnerRe to acquire 100% of the outstanding ordinary shares of Aurigen, a North American life reinsurance company.

The following document, furnished as an exhibit to this Form 6-K, is incorporated by reference as part of this Form 6-K:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exhibit
  
Description of Exhibit
 
 
99.1

 
 
 
  
Press release – dated October 20, 2016
 
 












































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, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PartnerRe Ltd.
 
 
 
 
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
 
October 20, 2016
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Marc Wetherhill
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Name: Marc Wetherhill
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Title:   Chief Legal Counsel













































EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exhibit
  
Description of Exhibit
 
 
99.1

 
 
 
  
Press release – dated October 20, 2016