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Chubb Ltd 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 3, 2005)

Filed February 3, 2005For Securities:CB

Summary

This 8-K filing by ACE Limited (Chubb Ltd was not the filing entity at this time) on February 2, 2005, primarily serves to announce the company's fourth quarter 2004 financial results. Investors should note that the core of this filing consists of incorporated exhibits: a press release and a financial supplement detailing the quarterly performance. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed numbers, it formally registers these supplementary documents with the SEC, making them official disclosures.

Key Highlights

  • 1ACE Limited (now Chubb Ltd) filed an 8-K on February 2, 2005, to report its fourth quarter 2004 results.
  • 2The filing incorporates by reference a press release dated February 2, 2005, containing the Q4 2004 results.
  • 3A fourth quarter 2004 financial supplement is also attached as an exhibit, providing detailed financial information.
  • 4The Chief Financial Officer, Philip V. Bancroft, signed the filing.
  • 5The report is focused on the financial condition and results of operations for the period ending December 31, 2004.
  • 6Investors are directed to the furnished exhibits (99.1 and 99.2) for the specific financial data.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report ACE Limited's fourth quarter 2004 financial results and related information to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It incorporates by reference the company's press release and a financial supplement that contain the detailed financial data.

The actual financial results are not directly presented in the 8-K filing itself. Investors need to refer to the incorporated exhibits, specifically Exhibit 99.1 (the press release dated February 2, 2005) and Exhibit 99.2 (the Fourth Quarter 2004 Financial Supplement), which are furnished with this report.

The filing company is ACE Limited. The report was signed on its behalf by Philip V. Bancroft, who held the position of Chief Financial Officer at that time.

This specific 8-K filing is focused solely on reporting the fourth quarter 2004 results of operations and financial condition. Any forward-looking statements or further business updates would be contained within the referenced press release and financial supplement (Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2), which are not directly included in the text of the 8-K itself.