Latest Chubb Headlines

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ACE USA Unveils ACE Spectra

Feb 7 2005 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operations of The ACE Group of Companies has introduced ACE Spectra, an admitted insurance product that provides coverage for property damage and business interruption resulting from a...

Chubb Reports Year-End, 4Q Results Up; Premium Volume Grows 5% for 2004

Feb 2 2005 // The Chubb Corporation reported that its net income in the fourth quarter 2004 jumped to $467.6 million compared to $72.3 million in the fourth quarter 2003. Property/casualty net premiums written in the fourth quarter of...

ACE USA Appoints Dennison as Regional Executive, Northwest Region

Feb 2 2005 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, today announced the appointment of Stephen D. Dennison as senior vice president and regional executive, Northwest Region. Based in San...

ACE USA’s Environmental Coverage Logs Online; New Site Provides Product, Claims Reporting Information

Jan 24 2005 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced that its ACE Environmental Risk unit has introduced the capability for on-line product and claims reporting information via its new...

Chubb: Medical Emergencies Top Fear for Travelers

Jan 11 2005 // More than 70 percent of Americans surveyed said their greatest concern when traveling is suffering a medical emergency (e.g., broken bones, heart attack, other sudden or serious injury or illness), according to a...

Shakeup in ACE U.S.A. Management – Rivera Resigns; Dowd New CEO; Lupica, Crosby Named to Key Posts

Jan 6 2005 // ACE Limited announced from its Bermuda headquarters a $298 million reserve strengthening (See related article in “International” section) and some major management changes in its U.S. operations. Brian E. Dowd,...

Sills at Target Markets: Success Lies in ‘Loose Bricks,’ Treating People Right

Jan 5 2005 // The way Stephen Sills sees it, insurance professionals should be glad they are not in the toothpaste business where it’s hard to improve on the product. “In the insurance industry there is always room for...

Chubb Unveils $1 Million Fund for Tsunami Relief

Jan 4 2005 // The Chubb Corp. has established a $1 million fund for disaster relief efforts related to the recent earthquake and tsunami in Asia. Chubb will make direct contributions to disaster relief organizations and will match...

Chubb Unveils New Travel Accident Policy

Dec 21 2004 // To help business and leisure travelers manage life-threatening situations, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has launched Signature Passport. This travel accident program offers some of the broadest coverage available...

People & Places

Dec 20 2004 // John Tympanick The Liquor Liability Joint Underwriting Association of Massachusetts (LLJUA) has named John W. Tympanick as president. LLJUA, based in Westboro, Mass., is a last-resort liquor liability insurance provider...

ACE Captive Solutions Office Grand Opening

Dec 13 2004 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced it will mark the opening of its new ACE Captive Solutions office in Burlington, Vt., with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The ceremony...

Chubb Receives Subpoena from SEC

Dec 3 2004 // The Securities and Exchange Commission has subpoenaed The Chubb Corp. in a “fact-finding inquiry” regarding loss-mitigation insurance products. The Warren, N.J., company said in a filing with the SEC that the...

ACE USA Enhances Defense Base Act Coverage

Nov 19 2004 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced that it is enhancing its Defense Base Act (DBA) product offerings to create a responsive, comprehensive approach for small to...

ACE Announces Executive Changes in Europe, Bermuda

Nov 16 2004 // Bermuda’s ACE Limited has announced several executive appointments, as follows: — Andrew Kendrick, currently president and CEO of ACE Bermuda, has been named chairman and CEO of ACE European Group. —...

ACE USA Names Germano Senior VP for Excess Casualty and Custom Casualty

Nov 10 2004 // ACE USA, the U.S.-based retail operating division of The ACE Group of Companies, announced the appointment of Connie Germano as senior vice president to lead the Excess Casualty and Custom Casualty businesses. Germano will...

People & Places

Nov 8 2004 // In Asheville, N.C., Don Evans, president, and Bob Bird, CEO, honored outstanding Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina members with Lifetime Achievement, Company Professional of the Year, Agent of the Year, and...

Chubb Enhances Texas Platinum Homeowners Program

Nov 3 2004 // The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies reported it enhanced its Platinum homeowners insurance program by offering more deductible options, new superior home protection credits and additional coverage. “Chubb is...

Chubb Sees Growth in Q3

Oct 26 2004 // The Chubb Corporation (NYSE: CB) on Tuesday reported that net income in the third quarter of 2004 was $364.0 million or $1.88 per share, compared to $259.8 million ($1.37 per share) in the third quarter of 2003. Operating...

People and Places

Oct 25 2004 // Bill Litjen San Diego-based insurance brokerage G.S. Levine Insurance Services Inc. has announced the promotion of Bill Litjen to president. He joined the firm in 1997 and most recently held the position of chief operating...

Fla. Agency Wins Chubb Charity National Golf Challenge

Oct 20 2004 // J. Rolfe Davis Insurance of Maitland, Fla. was the top finisher in the Fifth Annual Chubb Charity Challenge, which raised more than $800,000 for charities in the United States and Canada. Golf teams representing insurance...