CIGNA 8K
UNITED STATES
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) February 20, 2006


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


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




Two Liberty Place, 1601 Chestnut 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)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

Subsequent Event: On February 20, 2006, CIGNA issued a news release announcing that it had updated its previously reported results for the fourth quarter and full year 2005 due to an adverse arbitration ruling related to its runoff workers’ compensation reinsurance business occurring subsequent to the release of its earnings on February 8, 2006, but prior to filing its 12/31/05 financial statements. The news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

 


SIGNATURE


  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: February 21, 2006
  
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
Furnished herewith.
  news release dated
 
 
February 20, 2006