CNA Insurance to Sponsor 2006 Chicago Gay Games

September 29, 2005

Chicago-based CNA insurance companies today announced its sponsorship of the 2006 Gay Games in Chicago. CNA joins at the "Allstar" level and will be a sponsor of the volleyball competition to take place at Chicago's Navy Pier. One of the largest commercial insurance writers in the USA, CNA joins more than 90 local, national and international sponsors that have signed up in support of Gay Games VII Sports and Cultural Festival. Gay Games VII runs July 15-22, 2006 and will draw 12,000 participants and tens of thousands of spectators for eight days of sports competitions, arts and culture, and social events.

CNA is the country's seventh largest commercial insurance writer and the 14th largest property and casualty company. CNA's insurance products include standard commercial lines, specialty lines, surety, marine and other property and casualty coverages.