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 11, 2005

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 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(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) 		  ___________
(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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K for The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (the "Company") furnishes information in connection with the Company's results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2005, which is incorporated herein by reference.





Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 11, 2005, the Company issued a press release regarding estimated hurricane losses for, and an environmental reserve charge incurred in, the quarter ended September 30, 2005. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is hereby incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01.





As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information and exhibit contained in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall they be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

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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 11, 2005   By:   Neal S. Wolin
       
        Name: Neal S. Wolin
        Title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99
  Press Release