INSIDER TRADING

Aetna Inc.: Joseph T. Sebastianelli, officer, exercised an option for 2,811 shares of common at $35.56 each on Feb. 26, and now directly and indirectly holds 32,892 common.

Aetna stock closed at $87.38 a share on March 27.

Chubb Corp.: Gail E. Devlin, vp, exercised an option for 1,857 shares of common between $14.31 and $17.50 each on Feb. 11. To cover expenses of the transaction Mr. Devlin turned in 523 of them for $56.56 each on Feb. 11, and now directly and indirectly holds 26,895 common.

Donn H. Norton, vp, exercised an option for 6,228 shares of common at $36.03 each on Feb. 14, and now holds 18,463 common.

Chubb stock closed at $55.50 a share on March 27.

CIGNA Corp.: Donald M. Levinson, vp, exercised an option for 31,785 shares of common between $72.31 and $119.50 each from Feb. 14 to Feb. 24. To cover expenses of the transaction Mr. Levinson turned in 16,800 of them between $157.25 and $160.69 each from Feb. 14 to Feb. 24, and now directly holds 48,993 common.

Byron D. Oliver, divisional officer, exercised an option for 8,894 shares of common between $75.06 and $106.31 each on Feb. 26. To cover expenses of the transaction Mr. Oliver turned in 5,071 of them for $155.69 each on Feb. 26, and now directly holds 24,007 common.

Gary A. Swords, vp, exercised an option for 1,997 shares of common between $75.06 and $120.38 each from Feb. 24 to Feb. 28. To cover expenses of the transaction Mr. Swords turned in 1,180 of them between $154.13 and $157.25 each from Feb. 24 to Feb. 28, and now directly holds 3,784 common.

CIGNA stock closed at $151.00 a share on March 27.

Fremont General Corp.: Wayne Robert Bailey, vp, exercised an option for 124,371 shares of common between $5.05 and $15.00 each from Feb. 3 to Feb. 21, and sold 94,671 shares between $29.88 and $30.13 each from Feb. 3 to Feb. 21, and now directly and indirectly holds 271,756 common.

Alan William Faigin, officer, sold 2,125 shares of common between $29.50 and $29.63 each on Feb. 25, and now directly and indirectly holds 51,054 common.

James Everest Little, officer of subsidiary, exercised an option for 181,283 shares of common between $5.05 and $15.00 each from Feb. 20 to Feb. 21, and sold 144,733 shares between $29.88 and $30.00 each from Feb. 20 to Feb. 21, and now directly and indirectly holds 271,760 common.

James Albert McIntyre, chairman, exercised an option for 541,329 shares of common between $5.05 and $15.00 each on Feb. 21, and sold 296,329 shares at $29.88 each on Feb. 21, and now directly and indirectly holds 3,756,490 common.

Raymond George Meyers, vp, exercised an option for 86,668 shares of common between $5.05 and $15.00 each from Feb. 20 to Feb. 21, and sold 67,468 shares between $29.88 and $30.00 each from Feb. 20 to Feb. 21, and now directly and indirectly holds 207,640 common.

Louis Joseph Rampino, president, exercised an option for 226,833 shares of common between $5.05 and $15.00 each on Feb. 21, and sold 161,833 shares at $29.88 each on Feb. 21, and now directly and indirectly holds 501,713 common.

Fremont General stock closed at $28.38 a share on March 27.

General Re Corp.: Charles Barr, vp, exercised an option for 600 shares of common at $120.94 each on Feb. 4, and sold them at $163.00 each on Feb. 4, and now directly and indirectly holds 1,518 common.

William P. Barr, vp, exercised an option for 20,000 shares of common at $30.81 each on Feb. 25, and sold them at $48.00 each on Feb. 25, and now directly holds 3,029 common.

Ronald E. Ferguson, chairman, exercised an option for 6,800 shares of common between $90.44 and $113.00 each on Feb. 4. To cover expenses of the transaction Mr. Ferguson turned in 5,092 of them for $164.00 each on Feb. 4, and sold 261 shares in the open market at $165.75 each on Feb. 4, and now directly and indirectly holds 77,885 common.

Christopher Garand, vp, sold 1,844 shares of common between $165.25 and $165.38 each on Feb. 7, and now directly holds 4,748 common.

Tom N. Kellogg, vp, sold 2,000 shares of common between $162.75 and $163.00 each on Feb. 7, and now directly and indirectly holds 21,834 common.

John P. Kent, officer, exercised an option for 1,071 shares of common between $32.44 and $35.06 each on Feb. 13. To cover expenses of the transaction Mr. Kent turned in 1,061 of them for $48.63 each on Feb. 13, and now directly holds 6,574 common.

General Re stock closed at $161.00 a share on March 27.

Insider Trading, compiled by Invest/Net Trading Group Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., from reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, tracks stock sales and purchases by insurance industry directors and officers. The column is distributed by Tribune Media Services Inc.