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Chubb Ltd 8-K Report (Jul 29, 2003)

Filed July 29, 2003For Securities:CB

Summary

This 8-K filing from ACE Limited (formerly Chubb Ltd) on July 28, 2003, primarily serves to announce the release of their second quarter 2003 financial results. Investors should note that the company is providing a press release and a financial supplement detailing these results. The filing itself does not contain the detailed financial statements but rather references these accompanying exhibits. While specific financial figures are not detailed within the 8-K text, the "Results of Operations and Financial Condition" section confirms the issuance of a press release and financial supplement that would contain the second quarter performance data. Investors seeking to understand ACE Limited's performance for the period should refer to these referenced documents for comprehensive details on revenues, profits, and other key financial metrics.

Key Highlights

  • 1ACE Limited filed a Form 8-K on July 28, 2003, to report on its financial condition and results of operations.
  • 2The report announces the issuance of a press release dated July 28, 2003, detailing the company's second quarter 2003 results.
  • 3A second quarter Financial Supplement was also made available by ACE Limited.
  • 4These documents (press release and financial supplement) are furnished as exhibits (99.1 and 99.2) to the 8-K filing.
  • 5The filing specifies that the information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6The Chief Financial Officer, Philip V. Bancroft, signed the report.
  • 7The report indicates ACE Limited's principal executive offices are located in Bermuda.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report ACE Limited's second quarter 2003 financial results and the availability of related financial information through a press release and a financial supplement.

The detailed second quarter 2003 financial results are contained in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the Second Quarter Financial Supplement (Exhibit 99.2) that are furnished with this 8-K filing. You should refer to these exhibits for specific financial data.

No, this 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed financial statements. Instead, it references accompanying exhibits (a press release and a financial supplement) where this information can be found.

The filing states that the information is furnished pursuant to Item 12 and shall not be deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This generally means that while the information is publicly disclosed, it may not be subject to the same level of liability as formally 'filed' information under that specific section of the act.