UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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)
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April 14, 2004 | |
THE CHUBB CORPORATION
New Jersey | 1-8661 | 13-2595722 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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15 Mountain View Road, P.O. Box 1615, Warren, New Jersey | 07061-1615 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code
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(908) 903-2000 | |
Not Applicable
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure. | ||||||||
SIGNATURES |
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 14, 2004, a subsidiary of The Chubb Corporation consummated the sale of a total of 54,529,566 ordinary shares of Hiscox plc for aggregate net proceeds of $160 million, which resulted in a realized gain before taxes of approximately $11 million.
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:
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April 14, 2004 | By: | /s/ Joanne L. Bober | |||||
Name: | Joanne L. Bober | |||||||
Title: | Senior Vice-President and General Counsel |