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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 25, 2009
THE CHUBB CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
New Jersey   1-8661   13-2595722
 
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) 		  (Commission
File Number) 		  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
15 Mountain View Road, P.O. Box 1615, Warren, New Jersey   07061-1615
 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   (908) 903-2000
 
Not Applicable
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(e)   2009 Annual Incentive Compensation Award Criterion. On February 25, 2009, the Organization & Compensation Committee of The Chubb Corporation (Chubb) determined that the performance goal to be used for calculating 2009 annual incentive compensation awards will be Chubb’s 2009 operating income, subject to adjustment to account for the reduction in investment income attributable to Chubb’s repurchase of shares of common stock.

 

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SIGNATURES
          Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
                         
            THE CHUBB CORPORATION



    
Date:
  March 3, 2009       By:   W. Andrew Macan    
                     
 
              Name:   W. Andrew Macan    
 
              Title:   Vice President and Secretary