UNITED
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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) November 16, 2005
THE CHUBB CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New Jersey |
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1-8661 |
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13-2595722 |
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15 Mountain View Road, P.O. Box 1615, Warren, New Jersey |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (908) 903-2000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 16, 2005, John D. Finnegan, Chairman, President and Chief Operating Officer of The Chubb Corporation, entered into a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan with respect to 236,109 shares issuable upon exercise of a vested, premium priced option awarded to Mr. Finnegan on December 2, 2002 and which expires December 2, 2007. The plan provides that no sales may be made thereunder prior to February 2, 2006.
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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.
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THE CHUBB CORPORATION |
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November 16, 2005 |
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/s/ W. Andrew Macan |
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W. Andrew Macan |
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Vice President, Corporate Counsel |
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and Secretary |
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