The Chubb Corporation
15 Mountain View Road
Warren, NJ 07059
August 27, 2014
Mr. Daniel Leslie
Staff Attorney
Division of Corporation Finance
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Dear Mr. Leslie:
This is to confirm our conversation yesterday regarding the letter dated August 7, 2014 from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission with respect to The Chubb Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013. As discussed on our call, we will respond to the comments set forth in the letter no later than September 19, 2014.
Please feel free to contact me at 908-903-3500 or Brandon M. Peene, Assistant Counsel, at 908-903-3059 if you have any questions.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Maureen A. Brundage
Maureen A. Brundage
Executive Vice President, General Counsel
& Secretary
cc: Cecilia Blye, Chief, Office of Global Security Risk