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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 2, 2012
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) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
One Hartford Plaza
Hartford, Connecticut 06155
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 547-5000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On May 2, 2012, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. issued (i) a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2012, and (ii) its Investor Financial Supplement (“IFS”) relating to its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2012. Copies of the press release and the IFS are furnished herewith as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. |
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| 99.1 | Press Release of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. dated May 2, 2012 | |
| 99.2 | Investor Financial Supplement of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2012 | |
SIGNATURE
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. | ||||
| Date: May 2, 2012 | By: /s/ Beth A. Bombara | |||
| Name: Beth A. Bombara | ||||
| Title: Senior Vice President and Controller | ||||