Chubb Corp. increases quarterly dividend by 5.7 percent to 37 cents, payable April 6

Chubb Corp.boosts quarterly dividend to 37 cents

WARREN, N.J. — The Chubb Corp. on Wednesday said its board raised its quarterly dividend by 2 cents, or 5.7 percent, to 37 cents.

The property and casualty insurer said the dividend is payable April 6 to shareholders of record as of March 19.

Chubb shares gained 41 cents to close at $51.17.