<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-21-005638.txt : 20210520
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-21-005638.hdr.sgml : 20210520
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210520184711
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-21-005638
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210518
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210520
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210520

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PETRILLO LOUIS T
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001227095

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16209
		FILM NUMBER:		21946008

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ARCH CAPITAL SERVICES INC
		STREET 2:		20 HORSENECK LANE
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000947484
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				980374481
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		WATERLOO HOUSE, GROUND FLOOR
		STREET 2:		100 PITTS BAY ROAD
		CITY:			PEMBROKE
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			HM 08
		BUSINESS PHONE:		441-278-9250

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		WATERLOO HOUSE, GROUND FLOOR
		STREET 2:		100 PITTS BAY ROAD
		CITY:			PEMBROKE
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			HM 08

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000508

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RISK CAPITAL HOLDINGS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950816

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RISK CAPITAL RE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950703
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        <footnote id="F1">The share appreciation right became exercisable in three equal annual installments; the first installment became exercisable on May 9, 2013 and the next two installments on May 9, 2014 and May 9, 2015, subject to the applicable award agreement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">In connection with the exercise of the share appreciation rights award described in Table II, 23,511 common shares were disposed of in satisfaction of the exercise price and taxes. The reporting person received a net issuance of 12,489 common shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents a weighted average sale price; the sales prices range from $40.00 to $40.37. Upon request, the full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range will be provided to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer or the staff of the Securities Exchange Commission.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Louis T. Petrillo</signatureName>
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