Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.

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  Funeral planning popular as workplace perk

  By Allen Greenberg  |  May 17, 2013

  For employers that offer health insurance, free parking and even child or elder care referral services, offering coverage for funeral services just seems like an easy add-on.

• Hartford Financial posts fourth-quarter loss

  By The Associated Press  |  February 5, 2013

  The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. on Monday reported a $46 million net loss for the fourth quarter, primarily due to losses from Superstorm Sandy in its property insurance operations.

• The Hartford wraps sale of three insurance lines

  By The Associated Press  |  January 2, 2013

  The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. said Wednesday that it wrapped up the sale of three businesses.

• IRI hires VP of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance

  By Noah Guillaume  |  November 9, 2012

  Jason Berkowitz is the former counsel and director of Regulatory Affairs at Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.

• Hartford offering some annuity clients buyouts

  By The Associated Press  |  November 5, 2012

  In a bid to cut down on risk, Hartford Financial has offered some of its annuity clients cash for their contracts. The move is based on market volatility.

• Prudential will pay $615 million for Hartford business

  By The Associated Press  |  September 27, 2012

  Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. made another asset sale Thursday, agreeing to sell its individual life insurance business to Prudential Financial Inc. for $615 million in cash.

• MassMutual to buy The Hartford’s retirement business

  By Paula Aven Gladych  |  September 5, 2012

  Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. has agreed to buy The Hartford’s retirement plans business for $400 million.

• Hartford reports $101 million loss for debt payoff

  August 1, 2012

  The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. reported a $101 million second-quarter net loss Wednesday, a consequence of paying off a huge debt to Allianz SE.

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  The Hartford selling brokerage Woodbury to AIG

  By The Associated Press  |  August 1, 2012

  The sale of the unit is the first of three transactions planned by Hartford under its strategy of focusing on its property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds businesses.

• Hartford selling its annuities units

  By The Associated Press  |  April 27, 2012

  The Hartford is getting out of the business of selling annuities and says Forethought Financial Group Inc. will buy its units that market annuities and manage sales of the financial product.