Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The following information, including the text of the exhibits attached hereto, is furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 of Form 8-K. On January 29, 2009, The Chubb Corporation (Chubb) issued a press release announcing its results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. On January 29, 2009, Chubb also posted on its web site at www.chubb.com the Supplementary Investor Information Report (SIIR) relating to its 2008 fourth quarter and year-end results and The Chubb Corporation 2008 Update on Asbestos Reserves (Asbestos Report). Copies of the press release, the SIIR and the Asbestos Report, all of which are incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02 as if fully set forth herein, are furnished as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3, respectively, to this Form 8-K. In its press release, the SIIR, the Asbestos Report and the conference call to discuss its 2008 fourth quarter and year-end results, scheduled to be webcast at 5:00 P.M. on January 29, 2009, Chubb presents, and will present, its results of operations in the manner that it believes is most meaningful to investors, which includes certain measures that are not prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press release dated January 29, 2009 (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K) 99.2 Supplementary Investor Information Report (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K) 99.3 The Chubb Corporation 2008 Update on Asbestos Reserves (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K)

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