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Chubb

British

/ tʃʌb /

noun

a type of patent lock containing a device that sets the bolt immovably if the lock is picked

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Some investors are thinking about a potential combination of insurers Chubb and American International Group, which would bring a member of the Greenberg family back to the helm of AIG.

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It’s still speculation after an industry publication last week wrote that the larger Chubb had made an “informal takeover approach.”

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But Shanker wrote that given Chubb’s higher price/book ratio, a deal for AIG might make more sense than buybacks.

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Both stocks have rallied since Wednesday, when Insurance Insider US, an industry publication, External link wrote that the larger Chubb had made an “informal takeover approach” to AIG.

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Chubb has gained 4% to $308.47 since Wednesday, including a gain of 1.1% Friday.

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