Acknowledgment to Investment Facilities and Services Agreement among Valley Forge Insurance Company, CNA Financial Corporation, and Loews/CNA Holdings Inc.

Summary

This agreement, effective January 1, 2006, is between Valley Forge Insurance Company, CNA Financial Corporation, and Loews/CNA Holdings Inc. It acknowledges Valley Forge's participation in an existing Investment Facilities and Services Agreement among the parties. The agreement binds Valley Forge to the terms of the main agreement, unless otherwise stated, and allows Valley Forge or regulators to inspect and audit Loews' billing statements related to the services. The acknowledgment ends if Valley Forge is no longer a CNA subsidiary and Loews is notified in writing. Regulatory approval is required for effectiveness.

EX-10.3.10 12 c23921exv10w3w10.htm ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO INVESTMENT FACILITIES AND SERVICES AGREEMENT exv10w3w10  

Exhibit 10.3.10
ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO
INVESTMENT FACILITIES AND
SERVICES AGREEMENT
          This agreement among Valley Forge Insurance Company (“Participating Subsidiary”), CNA Financial Corporation (“CNA”) and Loews/CNA Holdings Inc. (“Loews”) dated as of January 1, 2006, is an acknowledgment by a Participating Subsidiary to the Investment Facilities and Services Agreement dated as of January 1, 2006 among CNA, the Participating Subsidiaries and Loews (which shall be referred to herein as the “Agreement” and this acknowledgment shall be referred to herein as the “Acknowledgment”). All capitalized terms which are not defined herein shall have the same meaning as they have in the Agreement. The Acknowledgment shall terminate without further action on the part of any party when Participating Subsidiary is no longer a subsidiary of CNA and Loews has been notified in writing of such change in status. Participating Subsidiary, CNA and Loews agree to be bound by all of the terms of the Agreement except as stated otherwise in this Acknowledgment.
The Acknowledgment shall be effective as of January 1, 2006 subject to regulatory approval of the Agreement and the Acknowledgment from the Participating Subsidiary’s domiciliary insurance department.
Upon reasonable notice, the Participating Subsidiary, or its designated representative, including but not limited to any applicable regulatory authority, shall have access at any reasonable time to inspect and audit the billing statements of Loews that pertain to the services provided under the Agreement, and it may make copies of any records pertaining thereto.
                 
VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE COMPANY            
 
               
By:
  /s/ Dennis R. Hemme            
 
               
 
               
Title:
  Vice President and Treasurer            
 
               
CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION            
 
               
By:
  /s/ Lawrence J. Boysen       By:   /s/ Robert M. Mann
 
               
 
  Senior Vice President and Controller           Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel
 
               
Loews/CNA Holdings Inc.            
 
               
By:
  /s/ Gary Garson            
 
               
 
               
Title:
  SVP