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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 10-Q

QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2002          Commission File Number 1-5823


CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware   36-6169860
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
CNA Plaza
Chicago, Illinois
  60685
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(312) 822-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter periods that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

Yes ü No...

     Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.

     
Class   Outstanding at August 1, 2002

 
Common Stock, Par value $2.50   223,596,861



 


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PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
NOTES TO CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (UNAUDITED)
MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
Part II. Other Information
Item 1. Legal Proceedings
Item 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Item 6. Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K
SIGNATURES


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CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
INDEX

             
 
PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION
  PAGE NO.
 
       
 
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:
       
 
       
   
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS JUNE 30, 2002 (Unaudited) AND DECEMBER 31, 2001
    1  
 
       
   
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) FOR THE THREE AND SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2002 AND 2001
    2  
 
       
   
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2002 AND 2001
    3  
 
       
   
NOTES TO CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Unaudited) JUNE 30, 2002
    4  
 
       
 
MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
    31  
 
       
 
PART II. OTHER INFORMATION
       
 
       
 
ITEM 1. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
    77
 
       
ITEM 4. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
    77  
 
       
 
ITEM 6. EXHIBITS AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K
    77  
 
       
 
SIGNATURES
    77  

 


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CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

                         
            (Unaudited)        
            June 30,   December 31,
            2002   2001
           
 
(In millions, except share data)
               
Assets
               
 
Investments:
               
   
Fixed maturity securities available-for-sale (amortized cost of $30,182 and $28,970 )
  $ 30,330     $ 29,164  
   
Equity securities available-for-sale (cost of $1,068 and $1,168)
    1,149       1,338  
   
Mortgage loans and real estate (less accumulated depreciation of $53 and $1)
    59       35  
   
Policy loans
    186       194  
   
Other invested assets
    1,423       1,355  
   
Short-term investments
    4,097       3,740  
   
 
   
     
 
     
Total investments
    37,244       35,826  
 
Cash and cash equivalents
    145       142  
 
Receivables:
               
   
Reinsurance
    13,775       13,823  
   
Insurance
    4,051       4,006  
   
Less allowance for doubtful accounts
    (361 )     (351 )
 
Accrued investment income
    407       385  
 
Receivables for securities sold
    880       443  
 
Deferred acquisition costs
    2,513       2,424  
 
Prepaid reinsurance premiums
    1,449       1,221  
 
Federal income taxes recoverable (includes $0 and $617 due from Loews)
          611  
 
Deferred income taxes
    840       737  
 
Property and equipment at cost (less accumulated depreciation of $761 and $797)
    391       444  
 
Intangibles
    247       265  
 
Other assets
    2,080       2,194  
 
Separate account business
    3,387       3,798  
   
 
   
     
 
       
Total assets
  $ 67,048     $ 65,968  
   
 
   
     
 
Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
               
Liabilities:
               
 
Insurance reserves:
               
   
Claim and claim adjustment expense
  $ 30,386     $ 31,266  
   
Unearned premiums
    4,914       4,505  
   
Future policy benefits
    7,158       7,306  
   
Policyholders’ funds
    565       546  
 
Collateral on loaned securities and derivatives
    2,071       923  
 
Payables for securities purchased
    1,522       606  
 
Participating policyholders’ funds
    114       118  
 
Debt
    2,567       2,567  
 
Reinsurance balances payable
    2,719       2,723  
 
Federal income taxes payable (includes $63 and $0 due to Loews)
    69        
 
Other liabilities
    2,915       3,019  
 
Separate account business
    3,387       3,798  
   
 
   
     
 
     
Total liabilities
    58,387       57,377  
   
 
   
     
 
Commitments and contingencies (Note D, F, G, H, J and N)
               
Minority interest
    234       224  
Stockholders’ equity:
               
 
Common stock ($2.50 par value; 500,000,000 shares authorized; 225,850,270 shares issued at June 30, 2002 and December 31, 2001; and 223,596,861 shares outstanding at June 30, 2002 and December 31, 2001)
    565       565  
 
Additional paid-in capital
    1,031       1,031  
 
Retained earnings
    6,796       6,683  
 
Accumulated other comprehensive income
    175       226  
 
Treasury stock, at cost
    (70 )     (70 )
   
 
   
     
 
 
    8,497       8,435  
 
Notes receivable for the issuance of common stock
    (70 )     (68 )
   
 
   
     
 
     
Total stockholders’ equity
    8,427       8,367  
   
 
   
     
 
       
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
  $ 67,048     $ 65,968  
   
 
   
     
 

The accompanying Notes are an integral part of these Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited).

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CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(UNAUDITED)

                                   
      Three Months   Six Months
     
 
Period ended June 30   2002   2001   2002   2001
(In millions, except per share data)  
 
 
 
Revenues
                               
 
Net earned premiums
  $ 2,826     $ 1,587     $ 5,663     $ 4,085  
 
Net investment income
    502       402       928       909  
 
Realized investment (losses) gains, net of participating policyholders’ and minority interests
    (162 )     567       (161 )     938  
 
Other revenues
    152       152       336       345  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Total revenues
    3,318       2,708       6,766       6,277  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Claims, Benefits and Expenses
                               
 
Insurance claims and policyholders’ benefits
    2,382       4,277       4,692       6,346  
 
Amortization of deferred acquisition costs
    462       450       902       874  
 
Other operating expenses
    392       498       884       978  
 
Restructuring and other related charges
          56             62  
 
Interest
    38       41       75       84  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Total claims, benefits and expenses
    3,274       5,322       6,553       8,344  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income tax and minority interest
    44       (2,614 )     213       (2,067 )
Income tax (expense) benefit
    (4 )     855       (55 )     670  
Minority interest
    (5 )     (6 )     (10 )     (12 )
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Income (loss) from continuing operations
    35       (1,765 )     148       (1,409 )
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax of $0, $0, $9, and $0
          3       (35 )     3  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Income (loss) before cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle
    35       (1,762 )     113       (1,406 )
Cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle, net of tax of $33
                      (61 )
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Net income (loss)
  $ 35     $ (1,762 )   $ 113     $ (1,467 )
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Basic and Diluted Earnings (Loss) Per Share
                               
 
Income (loss) from continuing operations
  $ 0.16     $ (9.62 )   $ 0.67     $ (7.67 )
 
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax
          0.01       (0.16 )     0.01  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
 
Income (loss) before cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle
    0.16       (9.61 )     0.51       (7.66 )
 
Cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle, net of tax
                      (0.34 )
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share available to common stockholders
  $ 0.16     $ (9.61 )   $ 0.51     $ (8.00 )
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Weighted average outstanding common stock and common stock equivalents
    223.6       183.3       223.6       183.3  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 

The accompanying Notes are an integral part of these Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited).

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CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
(UNAUDITED)

                         
Six months ended June 30   2002   2001
(In millions)  
 
Cash Flows from Operating Activities
               
 
Net income (loss)
  $ 113     $ (1,467 )
 
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash flows provided (used) by operating activities:
               
   
Cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle, net of tax
          61  
   
Loss on disposals of property and equipment
    7       63  
   
Minority interest
    10       12  
   
Deferred income tax provision
    (34 )     (83 )
   
Net realized investment losses (gains)
    161       (939 )
   
Realized loss from discontinued operations, net of tax
    37        
   
Equity method income
    (47 )     (37 )
   
Amortization of intangibles
          11  
   
Amortization of bond discount
    (65 )     (124 )
   
Depreciation
    52       72  
   
Changes in:
               
     
Receivables, net
    13       (996 )
     
Deferred acquisition costs
    (92 )     (51 )
     
Accrued investment income
    (24 )     3  
     
Federal income taxes recoverable/payable
    696       (801 )
     
Prepaid reinsurance premiums
    (228 )     89  
     
Reinsurance balances payable
    (4 )     238  
     
Insurance reserves
    (225 )     2,889  
     
Other, net
    65       234  
     

     

 
       
Total adjustments
    322       641  
     

     

 
Net cash flows provided (used) by operating activities
    435       (826 )
     

     

 
Cash Flows from Investing Activities
               
 
Purchases of fixed maturity securities
    (32,543 )     (37,963 )
 
Proceeds from fixed maturity securities:
               
   
Sales
    30,109       30,076  
   
Maturities, calls and redemptions
    1,175       8,059  
 
Purchases of equity securities
    (448 )     (752 )
 
Proceeds from sales of equity securities
    516       1,652  
 
Change in short-term investments
    (317 )     (614 )
 
Change in collateral on loaned securities and derivatives
    1,148       644  
 
Change in other investments
    (63 )     (210 )
 
Purchases of property and equipment
    (36 )     (70 )
 
Sales of property and equipment
          258  
 
Dispositions
    71