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
April 15, 2013
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
THE HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-13958 | 13-3317783 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
One Hartford Plaza, Hartford, Connecticut 06155
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 547-5000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On April 15, 2013, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. issued a press release announcing the pricing of its offering of $300 million of 4.300% Senior Notes due 2043.
The offering is expected to close on or about April 18, 2013.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. dated April 15, 2013 | |
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. (Registrant) | ||||||
| April 15, 2013 | By: | /s/ Donald C. Hunt | ||||
| Name: Donald C. Hunt | ||||||
| Title: Vice President and Corporate Secretary | ||||||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. dated April 15, 2013. | |