The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   October 2, 2006

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-13958 13-3317783
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
Hartford Plaza, Hartford, Connecticut   06115-1900
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   860-547-5000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 2, 2006, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the pricing terms in connection with its offers to exchange all of the issued and outstanding Hartford Life, Inc. 7.65% Debentures due 2027 and 7.375% Senior Notes due 2031 (collectively, the "HLI notes") for a new series of the Company’s Senior Notes due 2041 and cash.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. dated October 2, 2006.






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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.

         
    The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
          
October 3, 2006   By:   /s/ Richard G. Costello
       
        Name: Richard G. Costello
        Title: Vice President and Corporate Secretary


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. dated October 2, 2006