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 7, 2018


LOEWS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


   
Delaware
   
1-6541
   
13‑2646102
(State or other jurisdiction
   
(Commission
   
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
   
File Number)
   
Identification No.)


667 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y.    
10065‑8087
(Address of principal executive offices)    
(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   
(212) 521‑2000


NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
 
 
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 

(b)

Lawrence Bacow and Ken Miller have informed Loews Corporation (the "Company") that they will be stepping down from the Board of Directors of the Company effective immediately prior to the Company's 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The Board would like to thank each of them for their years of distinguished service to the Company and the Board.

Item 8.01
Other Events.
 

The Board of Directors of the Company, upon the recommendation of its Nominating and Governance Committee, has determined to nominate Susan Peters, the retired Senior Vice President of Human Resources of General Electric Company, for election as a director at the Company's 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Further information regarding Ms. Peters will be included in the Company's proxy statement relating to its 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

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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.


   
LOEWS CORPORATION
   
(Registrant)
   
   
   
   
   
   
Dated:  February 13, 2018
By:
/s/ Marc A. Alpert
   
 
Marc A. Alpert
   
 
Senior Vice President,
   
General Counsel
   
and Secretary

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