Chubb Limited Shareholders Approve 31st Consecutive Annual Dividend Increase; Chubb Limited Board Declares Record Date for First Dividend Installment
Chubb (NYSE: CB) announced that shareholders approved a 5.8% increase in its annual dividend to $3.64 per share, marking the 31st consecutive annual increase. This decision was made at the 2024 Annual General Meeting in Zurich, Switzerland, where all agenda items were also approved as recommended by the Board. The dividend will be paid in four quarterly installments of $0.91 per share, starting with the first payment on July 5, 2024, for shareholders on record as of June 14, 2024. Payments will be made in USD by the company's transfer agent.
- 31st consecutive annual dividend increase signifies consistent financial performance.
- Dividend increase by 5.8% to $3.64 per share enhances shareholder value.
- Quarterly installments of $0.91 per share provide regular income to investors.
- Board's recommendations were fully supported by shareholders, indicating strong governance.
- No significant new business developments or growth initiatives were announced.
- The focus on dividend increases may indicate reinvestment opportunities.
- Dividend payments from legal reserves might suggest a dependency on existing cash reserves.
Outcome of voting on all shareholder meeting agenda items were as recommended by the Board
The dividend will be payable out of legal reserves in four quarterly installments and will be made in
About Chubb
Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries and territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. As an underwriting company, we assess, assume and manage risk with insight and discipline. We service and pay our claims fairly and promptly. The company is also defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Chubb maintains executive offices in
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements:
Forward-looking statements made in this press release, such as statements regarding dividends, and our expectations and intentions and other statements that are not historical facts, reflect the company's current views with respect to future events and are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements involve risks and uncertainties, which may cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in these statements. For example, payment of scheduled or future dividends could be affected by extraordinary company events or capital constraints or similar factors that could require the company to adjust, delay or withhold dividend payments. Additional information regarding factors that could cause differences from these forward-looking statements appears in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on which they are made.
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