Salary Actions. In connection with the previously announced decision to defer the retirement of The Chubb Corporations Chief Operating Officer, John J. Degnan, until December 31, 2010, the Organization & Compensation Committee of The Chubb Corporation (the Committee) undertook a comprehensive review of the compensation of certain of its named executive officers during the third quarter of 2009. As a result of that analysis, the Committee approved on September 2, 2009 increases to the base salaries of the following named executive officers: John J. Degnan, Paul J. Krump, Harold L. Morrison, Jr. and Dino E. Robusto. A schedule of the salaries for Messrs. Degnan, Krump, Morrison and Robusto is as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02

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Exhibit 10.1
Schedule of
Salary Actions
                                 
Name   Current Salary   Increase   Percentage Increase   New Salary*
John J. Degnan
  $ 825,000     $ 49,500       6 %   $ 874,500  
Paul J. Krump
  $ 550,000     $ 30,000       5.5 %   $ 580,000  
Harold L. Morrison, Jr.
  $ 480,000     $ 30,000       6.3 %   $ 510,000  
Dino E. Robusto
  $ 450,000     $ 60,000       13.3 %   $ 510,000  
 
*   Effective as of September 1, 2009.