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The Hartford Purchases Collateralized CAT Reinsurance From Foundation Re
Nov 19 2004 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has acquired $247.5 million of multi-year, collateralized catastrophe reinsurance from Foundation Re Ltd., a Cayman Island reinsurance company. The new reinsurance coverage is...
SEC Probe of Hartford Life Opens Federal Front
Nov 15 2004 // The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has opened a new front in the widening investigation of insurance brokerage fees, launching a probe of Hartford Life, a unit of the Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. The...
The Hartford Releases Pair of Employees From Los Angeles Office as New York AG’s Investigation Continues
Nov 11 2004 // As the investigation into alleged bid-rigging in the insurance industry goes on, The Hartford announced on Thursday that a pair of its employees have been dismissed after the company concluded that they were not fully...
Venture Programs Expands Hartford Banking Program
Nov 5 2004 // Venture Programs Inc. has expanded its banking program with a new package of products from The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. The Hartford product targets banks and credit unions with less than $2 billion in...
The Hartford FSG to Sell Crop Business to Wells Fargo’s Rural Community Insurance Co.
Oct 4 2004 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has reportedly agreed to transfer all its multi-peril crop insurance to Rural Community Insurance Company (RCIC), a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company. Financial terms were...
The Hartford Reports Q3 Earnings
Sep 30 2004 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. today estimated its 2004 third quarter earnings per fully diluted share at between $0.85 and $0.95. This estimated range assumes no net realized capital gains or losses or unusual...
PIA and The Hartford to Offer Members Joint Flood Insurance Program
Sep 28 2004 // The National Association of Professional Insurance agents (PIA) and The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. announced that they have teamed up to enable PIA member agents to offer their customers flood insurance...
Fla.’s Seminole County Chamber of Commerce Honors The Hartford for Capital Investment
Sep 23 2004 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., an insurance and financial services company, has been selected by the Seminole County (Florida) Regional Chamber of Commerce for its annual listing of local companies that have...
Maine Uncovers Bogus Hartford Casualty Operation
Sep 22 2004 // Maine officials have warned consumers and industry professionals about a scam involving an unlicensed company using a name and logo similar to those of The Hartford, the well-known insurer, and one of its duly licensed...
Hartford to Host Conference on Japan Operations
Sep 21 2004 // The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. will present an overview of the company’s Japan operations on Wednesday, September 22, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Tokyo. Presentations by Greg Boyko, senior vice president in...
The Hartford Unveils New D&O Coverage
Sep 14 2004 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has created Priority Protection, a new D&O product that protects the individual directors and officers. “Directors and officers (D&O) coverage was originally...
The Hartford Estimates $140M in Charley Losses
Aug 31 2004 // Connecticut-based The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. announced that its losses resulting from Hurricane Charley are estimated to be $140 million (before-tax). This amount is net of applicable reinsurance sources...
The Hartford Recognizes Top Agencies
Aug 17 2004 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has recognized seven of its top producers with The Hartford’s VIP Agency of the Year Award for 2003. The following agencies are recipients of The Hartford’s 2003 VIP...
Chubb, National Grange, N.Y. Central Mutual and Sterling Top Performers in PIANY Annual Survey
Jul 19 2004 // Chubb Group, National Grange, New York Central Mutual and Sterling Insurance Co. ranked among the top performers out of 38 evaluated in the second annual company performance survey by the Professional Insurance Agents of...
The Hartford Names Drago to Head P/C Field Operations
Jun 25 2004 // The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.announced that Dana A. Drago has been appointed executive vice president of field, sales and service for its property-casualty operations, effective July 15. Drago joins The...
The Hartford Tops Field for ACORD P/C Awards
Jun 10 2004 // The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. was recently recognized for its leadership in standards-based communications with six awards presented by ACORD (Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development)...
The Hartford Enhances Legal Liability Coverage for Motor Truck Cargo
Jun 3 2004 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has broadened and simplified its carrier-for-hire cargo coverage, which addresses a trucker’s legal liability when carrying cargo under contract. The Hartford’s newest...
The Hartford Adds New Homeowners Coverage to Complement Dimensions Auto Plan
Jun 1 2004 // The Hartford Financial Service Group Inc. has introduced a companion homeowners insurance program designed to meet the changing coverage needs of families over their lifetime. Like its Dimensions auto sibling, The...
Hartford Announces New eSubmission Capabilities
May 25 2004 // The Hartford Financial Services Group announced that it is introducing a series of eSubmission tools for new middle market accounts, which it feels will “revolutionize how middle market business is handled, saving...
CEO Ayer Touts ‘Tremendous’ Year for The Hartford
May 21 2004 // The Hartford stayed true to its mission in 2003, held closely to its core values and emerged a stronger company in a better competitive position, Ramani Ayer, chairman and CEO of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc....
