The Hartford

The Hartford Names Jonathan Bennett Head Of Group Benefits

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019

The Hartford has appointed Jonathan Bennett to head Group Benefits, effective Aug. 5.

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  • The Hartford has appointed Jonathan Bennett to head Group Benefits, effective Aug. 5.
  • We have great confidence in Jonathan and the Group Benefits team, and we look forward to their continued success.
  • Mike led Group Benefits as we successfully acquired Aetnas U.S. group life and disability business, creating a combined $5.4 billion operation that achieved record core earnings last year.
  • Most recently, Bennett has served as the chief financial officer and head of strategy for both Property & Casualty and Group Benefits for the past seven years.

Hartford Funds Adds Hartford AARP Balanced Retirement Fund to Multi-Strategy Lineup

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Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Hartford Funds today announced that it has introduced the Hartford AARP Balanced Retirement Fund (ticker: HAFIX).

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  • Hartford Funds today announced that it has introduced the Hartford AARP Balanced Retirement Fund (ticker: HAFIX).
  • Sub-advised by Wellington Management Company LLP, the Hartford AARP Balanced Retirement Fund seeks to provide long-term total return while reducing downside risk and the impact of inflation on retirement accumulations.
  • Non-Affiliation Disclaimer: Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC (HFMC) and The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc. have entered into a licensing arrangement with AARP under which AARP receives a royalty for licensing its brand for the Hartford AARP Balanced Retirement Fund.
  • AARP and its affiliates are not broker-dealers or investment advisers and are not acting in any such capacity with respect to the Hartford AARP Balanced Retirement Fund.

The Hartford Appoints Matt Scott To Lead Northeast Division Field Sales And Underwriting For Middle and Large Commercial

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Tuesday, July 9, 2019

The Hartford named Matt Scott head of the Northeast Division for the companys Middle and Large Commercial insurance business.

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  • The Hartford named Matt Scott head of the Northeast Division for the companys Middle and Large Commercial insurance business.
  • He reports to Tracey Ant, head of field operations for Middle and Large Commercial insurance.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190709005552/en/
    Matt Scott, head of the Northeast Division for The Hartford's Middle and Large Commercial insurance business.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    With more than 20 years of experience at The Hartford, Matt is an accomplished leader with an inspiring leadership style and deep knowledge about our Middle and Large Commercial business, said Ant.

The Hartford Closes Acquisition Of Navigators

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Thursday, May 23, 2019

The Hartford s acquisition of The Navigators Group, Inc., a global specialty underwriter, was effective earlier today for $70 a share, for a total price of $2.2 billion in cash, including expenses.

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  • The Hartford s acquisition of The Navigators Group, Inc., a global specialty underwriter, was effective earlier today for $70 a share, for a total price of $2.2 billion in cash, including expenses.
  • Today, we welcome more than 800 Navigators employees across the globe to The Hartford, said The Hartfords President Doug Elliot.
  • Reinsurance and U.S. wholesale businesses will be marketed as Navigators, a brand of The Hartford.
  • The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., (NYSE: HIG) operates through its subsidiaries under the brand name, The Hartford, and is headquartered in Hartford, Conn. For additional details, please read The Hartfords legal notice .

The Hartford Enhances Multinational Capabilities With New Global Insurer Network

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Wednesday, March 27, 2019

The Hartford is enhancing its multinational capabilities with the launch of The Hartford Global Insurer Network, a directly-managed network of insurer partners backed by a new global technology platform.

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  • The Hartford is enhancing its multinational capabilities with the launch of The Hartford Global Insurer Network, a directly-managed network of insurer partners backed by a new global technology platform.
  • Through this new network, The Hartford will offer insurance coverage for U.S. companies in more than 200 countries through local and regional partners.
  • The Hartford continues to build its Global Insurer Network, which will comprise more than 80 local and regional insurers.
  • For more information about The Hartfords The Hartford Global Insurer Network and Multinational offerings, visit www.thehartford.com/multinational .

Capgemini joins Hartford InsurTech Hub

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Monday, March 18, 2019

Capgemini announced today that it has joined the Hartford InsurTech Hub .

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  • Capgemini announced today that it has joined the Hartford InsurTech Hub .
  • The Hartford InsurTech Hub is a Startupbootcamp venture designed to specifically address the needs of the insurance industry.
  • Dawn LeBlanc, Managing Director, Hartford InsurTech Hub, adds, We are excited to have Capgemini be part of the Hartford InsurTech Accelerator Hub to fuel enthusiasm for innovating insurance.
  • Hartford InsurTech Hub, powered by Startupbootcamp, is an initiative established in 2017 by Hartford insurance companies, the City of Hartford, and CTNext.

5-Time Honoree Lockwood Again Selected by the Hartford Business Journal as One of the Best Places to Work in Connecticut

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Friday, March 1, 2019

STAMFORD, Conn., March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lockwood Group (Lockwood), a science-based medical communications agency, was recently named to the 2019 Best Places to Work in Connecticut list by the Hartford Business Journal.

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  • STAMFORD, Conn., March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lockwood Group (Lockwood), a science-based medical communications agency, was recently named to the 2019 Best Places to Work in Connecticut list by the Hartford Business Journal.
  • The winners were determined through a survey conducted by The Best Companies Group that ranked businesses in Connecticut with the most satisfied employees.
  • We have seen tremendous growth in our business, which is directly attributable to the culture we have created here at Lockwood.
  • To be recognized by the Hartford Business Journal for this commitment to our team members is a true honor."

The Hartford Declares Quarterly Dividends Of $0.30 Per Share Of Common Stock And $375 Per Share Of Series G Preferred Stock

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Thursday, February 21, 2019

Adjustments will be posted to the Investor Relations section of The Hartfords website on or around March 1, 2019.

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  • Adjustments will be posted to the Investor Relations section of The Hartfords website on or around March 1, 2019.
  • The Hartford is a leader in property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds.
  • With more than 200 years of expertise, The Hartford is widely recognized for its service excellence, sustainability practices, trust and integrity.
  • Financial and other important information regarding The Hartford is routinely accessible through and posted on our website at https://ir.thehartford.com .

Forbes Ranks The Hartford No. 1 Among Property-Casualty Insurers In List Of America’s Best Employers For Diversity 2019

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Thursday, January 17, 2019

The Hartford is the highest ranked property-casualty insurance company in Forbes second annual list of Americas Best Employers for Diversity, announced this week.

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  • The Hartford is the highest ranked property-casualty insurance company in Forbes second annual list of Americas Best Employers for Diversity, announced this week.
  • The Hartford ranked 14th overall in the list of 500 companies representing a broad array of industries nationwide.
  • We are honored to be recognized for our commitment to diversity and inclusion, said The Hartfords Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Susan Johnson.
  • The Hartford has received accolades for diversity and inclusion, including:
    Named to the 2019 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the fourth consecutive year.

Flock Announces Partnership With The Hartford To Provide A Streamlined Online Benefits Enrollment Experience

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Tuesday, November 13, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov.13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Flock announced a partnership with The Hartford that will provide small-to-midsized businesses and their insurance brokers access to The Hartford's employee benefits plans and a streamlined online benefits enrollment experience on Flock's Human Resources and Benefits Administration Platform.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov.13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Flock announced a partnership with The Hartford that will provide small-to-midsized businesses and their insurance brokers access to The Hartford's employee benefits plans and a streamlined online benefits enrollment experience on Flock's Human Resources and Benefits Administration Platform.
  • "With the seamless connectivity between The Hartford and Flock, brokers and employers alike are one step closer to removing administrative inefficiencies."
  • The collaboration between The Hartford and Flock also will equip brokers with compliance tools that can be used by their clients.
  • Through this partnership, employers who select the benefits administration tools will have access to Flock's ACA filing features at no additional charge.