FORM 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)   July 24, 2008
     
 
THE CHUBB CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
New Jersey   1-8661   13-2595722
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
15 Mountain View Road, Warren, New Jersey   07059
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   (908) 903-2000
     
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Signatures
Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K dated July 24, 2008
Press release dated July 24, 2008 (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K)
Supplementary Investor Information Report (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K)

 


 

Item 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The following information, including the text of the exhibits attached hereto, is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K. On July 24, 2008, The Chubb Corporation (Chubb) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008. On July 24, 2008, Chubb also posted on its web site at www.chubb.com the Supplementary Investor Information Report (SIIR) relating to its 2008 second quarter results. Copies of the press release and the SIIR, both of which are incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02 as if fully set forth herein, are attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively. In its press release, the SIIR and the conference call to discuss its 2008 second quarter results, scheduled to be webcast at 5:00 P.M. on July 24, 2008, Chubb presents, and will present, its results of operations in the manner that it believes is most meaningful to investors, which includes certain measures that are not based on accounting principles generally accepted in the United States.
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (d)   Exhibits.
         
  99.1    
Press release dated July 24, 2008 (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K)
  99.2    
Supplementary Investor Information Report (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K)

 


 

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.
         
  THE CHUBB CORPORATION
 
 
Date: July 24, 2008  By:   /s/ Henry B. Schram    
    Name:   Henry B. Schram   
    Title:   Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer   
 

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX TO CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
DATED JULY 24, 2008
         
Exhibit No.   Description
  99.1    
Press release dated July 24, 2008 (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K)
  99.2    
Supplementary Investor Information Report (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K)