Chubb (CB) Risk Factor Changes
Chubb Risk Factor Changes
Latest 10-K compared with the year before. 45 changes found.
exempt shareholder is a 10 percent U.S.
Separately, any U.S.
The OECD has published a framework for taxation that in many respects is different than long standing international tax principles.
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), European Union (EU), Swiss Federal Council, and other jurisdictions have passed measures that have changed long standing tax principles that could incr…
The new Bermuda CIT will be a covered tax under the OECD’s global minimum tax regime discussed in our Risk Factor below titled “The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), European Union (EU), Sw…
Historically, our Bermuda operations had not been subject to Bermuda income tax.
Our non-U.S.
Recent technological advancements in the insurance industry and information technology industry present new and fast-evolving competitive risks as participants seek to increase transaction speeds, lower costs, and cre…
We use various modeling techniques (e.g., scenarios, predictive, stochastic and/or forecasting) and data analytics to analyze and estimate exposures, loss trends and other risks associated with our assets and liabilit…
Our ability to conduct business may be adversely affected by a disruption of the infrastructure that supports our business in the communities in which we are located, or of outsourced services or functions.
With operations in 54 countries and territories, we provide insurance and reinsurance products and services to a diverse group of clients worldwide, including operations in various developing nations.
Furthermore, governments, regulators, investors, customers, and other stakeholders have increased their focus on climate change risk reporting.
(ComFrame), which is focused on the effective group-wide supervision of international active insurance groups (IAIGs), such as Chubb.
Our insurance and reinsurance subsidiaries conduct business globally and are subject to varying degrees of supervision and regulation by the regulatory authorities under which they conduct business.
Our reporting currency is the U.S.
must not be in excess of 10 percent of its total share capital, although, to the extent permitted by Swiss law, exemptions from the 10 percent limit apply for repurchased treasury shares dedicated for cancellation und…
The consequences of adverse global or regional market and economic conditions may affect (among other aspects of our business) the demand for and claims made under our products, the ability of customers, counterpartie…
Our future capital and financing requirements depend on many factors, including our ability to write new business successfully and to establish premium rates and reserves at levels sufficient to cover losses, as well…
Our fixed income portfolio is primarily invested in high quality, investment-grade securities.
Our investment assets are invested by professional investment management firms under the direction of our management team in accordance with investment guidelines approved by the Board.
available to our customers could impact our ability to collateralize this risk to our satisfaction, which in turn, could reduce the amount of high-deductible policies we could offer.
Under the terms of certain high-deductible policies that we offer, such as workers’ compensation and general liability, our customers are responsible for reimbursing us for an agreed-upon dollar amount per claim.
impaired at this time, we cannot provide assurance that adverse development with respect to Century's loss reserves, if manifested, will not result in Century's rehabilitation or insolvency, which could result in our…
Certain active Chubb companies are primarily liable for A&E and other exposures they have reinsured to our inactive run-off company Century Indemnity Company (Century).
uncertain and our actual payments could be higher than contemplated in our loss reserves owing to the impacts of insurance, judicial decisions, and social inflation.
We include in our loss reserves liabilities for latent claims, such as asbestos and environmental (A&E), which are principally related to claims arising from remediation costs associated with hazardous waste sites and…
income.
Several multilateral organizations, including the EU and the OECD have, in recent years, expressed concern about some countries not participating in adequate tax information exchange arrangements and have threatened t…
On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued a memorandum announcing that the OECD framework has “no force or effect in the United States” and disavowing any commitments previously made by the United States with respec…
On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 (H.R.
We could be adversely affected by certain features of the Inflation Reduction Act.
The imposition of the Bermuda corporate income tax will increase our effective tax rate and cash taxes paid beginning in 2025.
We use various modeling techniques (e.g., scenarios, predictive, stochastic and/or forecasting) and data analytics to analyze and estimate exposures, loss trends and other risks associated with our assets and liabilit…
operations without compensation.
to time on various aspects of its policies and strategies relating to climate change.
We can re-apply for such tax rulings in the future but cannot guarantee that they will also be granted going forward.
of our Common Shares.
A U.S.
Our Bermuda operations are subject to taxation in Bermuda because of the newly effective Bermuda Corporate Income Tax Act.
not anticipate or keep pace with these technological and other changes impacting the insurance industry, it could adversely affect our business results of operations and financial condition.
New reporting standards, regulations and requirements with various aims and goals could expose us to legal, regulatory, investor and other stakeholder scrutiny, and customers that disagree with our actions may determi…
Regulators in countries where we have operations continue to work with the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) to consider changes to insurance company supervision, including with respect to grou…
Swiss law imposes certain withholding tax and other restrictions on a Swiss company’s ability to return earnings or capital to its shareholders, including through the repurchase of its own shares.
Capital requirements for our insurance subsidiaries are prescribed by the applicable insurance regulators, while rating agencies establish requirements that inform ratings for our insurance subsidiaries.
The amount of capital that our insurance subsidiaries have and must hold to maintain their financial strength and credit ratings and meet other requirements can vary significantly from time to time and is sensitive to…