CIGNA CORPORATION FORM 8-K


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 1, 2003

CIGNA Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 1-8323 06-1059331
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

One Liberty Place, 1650 Market Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19192
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:

(215) 761-1000

          Not Applicable           
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

        (c) The exhibit accompanying this report is listed in the Index to Exhibits.

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 1, 2003, CIGNA issued a press release announcing results for the quarter ended June 30, 2003. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.


        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


     
CIGNA CORPORATION
     
     
     
Date: August 1, 2003 By: /s/ Michael W. Bell

Michael W. Bell
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer




Index to Exhibits

Number Description Method of Filing
     
99.1 CIGNA Corporation
news release dated
August 1, 2003
Filed herewith.