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Chubb Ltd 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 23, 2012)

Filed October 23, 2012For Securities:CB

Summary

This 8-K filing from ACE Limited (which later became Chubb Ltd) on October 23, 2012, serves to formally announce the company's third-quarter 2012 financial results. The report itself does not contain detailed financial figures but rather incorporates by reference a press release and a financial supplement that provide the specific operational and financial condition details for the quarter ending September 30, 2012. Investors should refer to the attached exhibits for a comprehensive understanding of ACE Limited's performance during this period. Key information that would be found in the referenced exhibits includes ACE Limited's operating results and financial condition for the third quarter of 2012. This would typically encompass revenue, net income, earnings per share, and potentially commentary on underwriting performance, investment income, and outlook. The filing's primary purpose is to make these results publicly available in accordance with SEC regulations.

Key Highlights

  • 1ACE Limited filed an 8-K report on October 23, 2012, to disclose its third-quarter 2012 financial results.
  • 2The filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing the Q3 2012 results.
  • 3A third-quarter 2012 Financial Supplement (Exhibit 99.2) is also attached, providing further financial details.
  • 4The report formally announces the company's financial and operational condition for the period ending September 30, 2012.
  • 5The Chief Financial Officer, Philip V. Bancroft, signed the report.
  • 6This filing is in compliance with Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and make public ACE Limited's financial results and condition for the third quarter of 2012, as required by SEC regulations.

The actual financial results and detailed information are not included directly in the 8-K form. They are provided in two attached exhibits: a Press Release dated October 23, 2012 (Exhibit 99.1) and a Third Quarter 2012 Financial Supplement (Exhibit 99.2), which are incorporated by reference into this report.

'Incorporated herein by reference' means that the content of the attached documents (the press release and financial supplement) are legally considered part of this 8-K filing, just as if they were fully written out within the report itself. Investors should review these referenced exhibits for the full details.

The report is signed by Philip V. Bancroft, who was the Chief Financial Officer of ACE Limited at the time.