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Share Name | Share Symbol | Market | Type |
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DBA Chubb Limited | NYSE:CB | NYSE | Common Stock |
Price Change | % Change | Share Price | High Price | Low Price | Open Price | Shares Traded | Last Trade | |
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-1.71 | -0.68% | 248.54 | 250.45 | 244.84 | 248.93 | 1,444,710 | 01:00:00 |
By Lisa Beilfuss
ACE Ltd. agreed to buy Chubb Corp. for $28.3 billion in cash and stock, making the insurance tie-up one of the biggest deals this year.
Chubb holders will receive $62.93 in cash and 0.6019 shares of ACE, for a total value of about $124.13 a share. The price tag represents a 30% premium over Tuesday's closing price.
The companies expect to complete the transaction during the first quarter of next year.
ACE shareholders will own 70% of the new company, which will operate under the Chubb name globally. Evan Greenberg, ACE chief executive, will lead the combined company. Chubb CEO John Finnegan will serve as executive vice chairman for external affairs of North America and will assist with the integration.
Four independent directors from Chubb's board will be added to the combined entity's board, the companies said.
By the third quarter post-closing, ACE said it would realize annual expense savings of approximately $650 million pretax. The deal will be immediately add to earnings and book value, ACE said.
Write to Lisa Beilfuss at lisa.beilfuss@wsj.com
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