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Chubb Ltd – ‘10-Q’ for 9/30/13 – ‘EX-101.PRE’

On:  Wednesday, 10/30/13, at 5:25pm ET   ·   For:  9/30/13   ·   Accession #:  896159-13-16   ·   File #:  1-11778

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size

10/30/13  Chubb Ltd                         10-Q        9/30/13   81:33M

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Quarterly Report                                    HTML   1.88M 
 2: EX-10.1     Material Contract                                   HTML     30K 
 3: EX-10.2     Material Contract                                   HTML     51K 
 4: EX-10.3     Material Contract                                   HTML     50K 
 5: EX-10.4     Material Contract                                   HTML     50K 
 6: EX-10.5     Material Contract                                   HTML    112K 
 7: EX-10.6     Material Contract                                   HTML     94K 
 8: EX-10.7     Material Contract                                   HTML    113K 
 9: EX-10.8     Material Contract                                   HTML     36K 
10: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     32K 
11: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     32K 
12: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     26K 
13: EX-32.2     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     26K 
80: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML     47K 
58: R2          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML    162K 
54: R3          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     54K 
24: R4          Consolidated Statements Of Operations and           HTML    132K 
                Comprehensive Income                                             
56: R5          Consolidated Statements Of Operations and           HTML     31K 
                Comprehensive Income Consolidated Statements of                  
                Operations and Comprehensive Income                              
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
41: R6          Consolidated Statements Of Shareholders' Equity     HTML     78K 
72: R7          Consolidated Statements Of Shareholders' Equity     HTML     39K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
42: R8          Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows               HTML    157K 
44: R9          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML     28K 
                (Parentheticals)                                                 
25: R10         General                                             HTML     34K 
43: R11         Acquisitions                                        HTML     34K 
71: R12         Investments                                         HTML    431K 
67: R13         Fair value measurements                             HTML    644K 
55: R14         Assumed life reinsurance programs involving         HTML    100K 
                minimum benefit guarantees under annuity contracts               
77: R15         Debt                                                HTML     32K 
70: R16         Commitments, contingencies, and guarantees          HTML    163K 
20: R17         Shareholders' equity                                HTML     45K 
28: R18         Share-based compensation                            HTML     34K 
76: R19         Segment information                                 HTML    457K 
79: R20         Earnings per share                                  HTML     68K 
81: R21         Information provided in connection with             HTML    975K 
                outstanding debt of subsidiaries                                 
78: R22         General (Policies)                                  HTML     30K 
61: R23         Investments (Tables)                                HTML    417K 
26: R24         Fair value measurements (Tables)                    HTML    607K 
40: R25         Assumed life reinsurance programs involving         HTML     64K 
                minimum benefit guarantees under annuity contracts               
                (Tables)                                                         
33: R26         Commitments, contingencies, and guarantees          HTML    137K 
                (Tables)                                                         
32: R27         Segment information (Tables)                        HTML    450K 
46: R28         Earnings per share (Tables)                         HTML     66K 
60: R29         Information provided in connection with             HTML    974K 
                outstanding debt of subsidiaries (Tables)                        
68: R30         Acquisitions (Detail)                               HTML     38K 
38: R31         Investments (Narrative) (Detail)                    HTML     54K 
47: R32         Investments (Schedule Of Amortized Cost And Fair    HTML     76K 
                Value Of Fixed Maturities And Related                            
                Other-Than-Temporary Impairment Recognized In                    
                Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income) (Detail)                 
75: R33         Investments (Schedule Of Fixed Maturities By        HTML    109K 
                Contractual Maturity) (Detail)                                   
35: R34         Investments (Schedule Of Cost And Fair Value Of     HTML     37K 
                Equity Securities) (Detail)                                      
65: R35         Investments (Net Realized Gains (Losses) And        HTML     67K 
                Losses Included In Net Realized Gains (Losses) And               
                Other Comprehensive Income) (Detail)                             
66: R36         Investments (Roll-Forward Of Pre-Tax Credit Losses  HTML     41K 
                Related To Fixed Maturities For Which Portion Of                 
                Other-Than-Temporary Impairment Was Recognized In                
                Other Comprehensive Income) (Detail)                             
48: R37         Investments (Aggregate Fair Value And Gross         HTML     66K 
                Unrealized Loss By Length Of Time Security Has                   
                Continuously Been In Unrealized Loss Position)                   
                (Detail)                                                         
31: R38         Investments (Schedule Of Components Of Restricted   HTML     39K 
                Assets) (Detail)                                                 
64: R39         Fair Value Measurements (Narrative) (Detail)        HTML     65K 
36: R40         Fair Value Measurements (Financial Instruments      HTML     92K 
                Measured At Fair Value On Recurring Basis)                       
                (Detail)                                                         
45: R41         Fair Value Measurements (Fair Value And Maximum     HTML     62K 
                Future Funding Commitments Related To Investments)               
                (Detail)                                                         
69: R42         Fair Value Measurements (Schedule Of Significant    HTML     62K 
                Unobservable Inputs Used In Level 3 Liability                    
                Valuations) (Detail)                                             
39: R43         Fair Value Measurements (Financial Instruments      HTML    156K 
                Measured At Fair Value Using Significant                         
                Unobservable Inputs) (Detail)                                    
62: R44         Fair Value Measurements (Carrying Values And Fair   HTML     68K 
                Values Of Financial Instruments Not Measured At                  
                Fair Value) (Detail)                                             
53: R45         Assumed Life Reinsurance Programs Involving         HTML     45K 
                Minimum Benefit Guarantees Under Annuity Contracts               
                (Schedule Of Guaranteed Minimum Benefits Income                  
                And Expense) (Detail)                                            
34: R46         Assumed Life Reinsurance Programs Involving         HTML     60K 
                Minimum Benefit Guarantees Under Annuity Contracts               
                (Narrative) (Detail)                                             
74: R47         Debt (Details)                                      HTML     36K 
29: R48         Commitments, Contingencies, And Guarantees          HTML     42K 
                (Balance Sheet Locations, Fair Values In Asset Or                
                (Liability) Position, And Notional Values/Payment                
                Provisions Of Derivative Instruments) (Detail)                   
37: R49         Commitments, Contingencies, And Guarantees (Net     HTML     73K 
                Realized Gains (Losses) Of Derivative Instrument                 
                Activity In Consolidated Statement Of Operations)                
                (Detail)                                                         
52: R50         Commitments, Contingencies, And Guarantees          HTML     49K 
                (Narrative) (Detail)                                             
59: R51         Shareholders' Equity (Detail)                       HTML     51K 
73: R52         Share-Based Compensation (Detail)                   HTML     57K 
21: R53         Segment Information (Operations By Segment)         HTML    110K 
                (Detail)                                                         
63: R54         Segment Information (Net Premiums Earned For        HTML     47K 
                Segment By Product) (Detail)                                     
49: R55         Earnings Per Share (Detail)                         HTML     53K 
27: R56         Information Provided In Connection With             HTML    215K 
                Outstanding Debt Of Subsidiaries (Condensed                      
                Consolidating Balance Sheet) (Detail)                            
30: R57         Information Provided In Connection With             HTML    120K 
                Outstanding Debt Of Subsidiaries (Condensed                      
                Consolidating Statement Of Operations) (Detail)                  
57: R58         Information Provided In Connection With             HTML    143K 
                Outstanding Debt Of Subsidiaries (Condensed                      
                Consolidating Statement Of Cash Flows) (Detail)                  
51: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    115K 
23: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX    565K 
50: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports (.xls)            XLS   6.45M 
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15: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- ace-20130930                          XSD    252K 
22: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0000896159-13-000016-xbrl      Zip    451K

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