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The Hartford’s CEO Tells Shareholders He Is Optimistic of Future

Apr 19 2002 // The events of 2001 tested the company’s resilience, but through it all The Hartford’s operating income rose and the company is bullish about the future, Ramani Ayer, Chairman and CEO of The Hartford Financial...

Cattle Loom Large on the Farm & Ranch Scene

Apr 15 2002 // Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies It’s your misfortune, and none of my own. Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies, For you know Wyoming will be your new home. That trail song, used by historian Walter...

Cattle Loom Large on the Farm & Ranch Scene

Apr 15 2002 // Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies It’s your misfortune, and none of my own. Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies, For you know Wyoming will be your new home. That trail song, used by historian Walter...

The Hartford Reports 4% Increase in 4Q

Feb 5 2002 // The Hartford Financial Services Group reported fourth quarter operating earnings of $1.06 per share versus $1.09 per share in the fourth quarter of 2000. Net earnings per share were $0.58 versus $1.18 in the fourth quarter...

Hartford, S.H. Smith to Offer Law Firm Coverage

Jan 30 2002 // The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has teamed with S. H. Smith & Company of West Hartford, Conn., a leading excess and surplus lines insurance broker, managing general agency and program administrator, to...

Hartford Sues NJ Auto Fraud Ring

Jan 15 2002 // The Hartford has filed a civil action in Morris County State Court against 27 New Jersey residents, charging that they conspired to stage motor vehicle accidents and fake injuries to generate hundreds of thousands of...

The Hartford, AARP Renew Contract

Dec 5 2001 // The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. announced that AARP has renewed its contract designating The Hartford as its exclusive provider of personal insurance products to some 35 million AARP members. The contract is...

The Hartford Reports Third Quarter Operating Loss of 22 Cents Per Share

Nov 2 2001 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. reported an operating loss of $52 million for the third quarter of 2001, reflecting a $440 million loss related to the Sept. 11 terrorist attack. The results also reflect a $130...

Hartford Financial Services Group Expects $440 Million 3Q Loss

Oct 18 2001 // Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. said it will take a loss of $440 million in the third quarter for paying claims arising from the destruction of the World Trade Center Sept. 11 and said it envisions an operating loss...

The Hartford to Sponsor Disaster Workshop for Conn. Business

Oct 5 2001 // The Hartford will team up with the Small Business Administration to sponsor a course in emergency preparedness entitled “Surviving Beyond Disaster,” on Thursday, October 11 at its world headquarters, 690 Asylum...

The Hartford Extends Premium Payments in Light of Terrorist Attacks

Sep 26 2001 // As part of its ongoing effort to help customers recover from last week’s tragic events, The Hartford Financial Services Group is temporarily extending premium insurance payment periods to customers unable to pay...

The Hartford Estimates Losses from Terrorist Attack Could Approach $450M

Sep 20 2001 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. announced that expected losses from the Sept. 11 terrorist attack could approach $450 million after taxes and net of reinsurance, reflecting the company’s best current...

The Hartford Is Ready to Assist Customers Affected by Terrorist Attacks

Sep 13 2001 // The Hartford Financial Services Group announced that it has a catastrophe team in place at its Shelton, Conn., claim center, ready to move closer to New York when possible. Additionally, the company has claim adjusters...

The Hartford’s Operating Income Increases 10%

Aug 2 2001 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. reported operating income of $262 million for the second quarter of 2001, a 10-percent increase over the same period in 2000. The increase reflects double-digit earnings growth in...

New Livestock Insurance Could Spare Repercussions of an Unexpected Loss

Jul 27 2001 // The Hartford Financial Services Group, a major insurer of livestock, has created a new insurance program to target the fast-growing fish farming business. Whether a fish farm is an indoor or outdoor operation, The Hartford...

The Hartford Names Ferreira to Top HR Slot for P/C Operations

Jul 25 2001 // The Hartford Financial Services Group has appointed Robert Ferreira senior vice president of human resources for the company’s property-casualty operations. Ferreira previously served as executive vice president of...

THE HARTFORD HONORS AGENCY

Jul 23 2001 // The Texas Insurance Agency of San Antonio was named the Hartford Financial Services Group’s VIP Top Producer for personal insurance during 2000. Greg Stevens, vice president and CFO of Texas Insurance, accepted the...

Insuring The Children Awarded $10,000 from The Hartford

Jul 17 2001 // Insuring the Children (ITC), the insurance industry’s initiative to end child abuse and neglect, has received a $10,000 commitment from The Southern California Regional Office of The Hartford Financial Services Group...

EPolicy, The Hartford Form Alliance

Jul 13 2001 // EPolicy.com Insurance Services Inc. has forged an agreement with The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. to offer workers’ compensation policies, business owners policies (BOP), commercial auto and umbrella...

Administaff Announces New Carrier for Workers’ Comp Policy; The Hartford Selected to Underwrite Two-Year, Fully-Insured

Jun 29 2001 // Administaff, Inc., the nation’s leading Professional Employer Organization (PEO), today announced that it has selected The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. to underwrite the guaranteed-cost workers’...