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) November
1, 2005
CIGNA
Corporation
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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1-8323
(Commission
File Number)
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06-1059331
(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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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)
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the
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Item
5.02(b) Departure
of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Principal Officers.
On
November 1, 2005, Marilyn Ware resigned as a director of CIGNA Corporation.
Ms.
Ware resigned her directorship because the President of the United States
nominated her to be Ambassador to The Republic of Finland.
At
the
time of her resignation, Ms. Ware was the Chairman of the Corporate Governance
Committee and a member of the People Resources Committee.
SIGNATURES
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.
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CIGNA
CORPORATION |
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Date: November
1, 2005
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By:/s/
Carol J. Ward
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Carol
J. Ward
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Corporate
Secretary
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