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The Hartford Enhances Executive Liability Package

Nov 9 2005 // The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has just introduced Private Choice Encore! Plus, a new suite of endorsements for its Private Choice Encore! management liability package policy. The enhanced endorsements are...

Enhanced Orthotic/Prosthetic Program

Oct 3 2005 // Nuts & Bolts: The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has introduced a new supplemental property insurance coverage endorsement (SPICE), The Hartford’s premier orthotic and prosthetic program, for...

New Markets

Oct 3 2005 // Residential Contractors General Liability Nuts & Bolts: Quadrant Insurance Managers added two new contractor programs to be based out of its Texas office: residential homebuilders/contractors general liability and...

New Markets

Oct 3 2005 // Tenant Discrimination Liability Nuts & Bolts: NAS Insurance Services is introducing a new program whereby property owner/manager insureds can add tenant discrimination liability insurance to their property insurance...

The Hartford Moving its N.J. Agency Home Business to Proformance

Sep 27 2005 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. on Tuesday announced that its subsidiaries, Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Hartford Casualty Insurance Company, and Twin City Fire Insurance Company, have agreed to transfer...

Spitzer Subpoenas The Hartford Over Annuities, Workers’ Comp

Sep 18 2005 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has received another subpoena from New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer about variable annuity sales. The subpoena, which the Hartford disclosed to the U.S. Securities and...

Target Insurance Offers New Lawyers PL Program from The Hartford

Sep 6 2005 // Target Insurance Services and The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has introduced a new Lawyers Professional Liability Program that provides broad coverage customized to the needs of each law firm. The program is...

New Markets

Sep 5 2005 // Preferred Club Program Nuts & Bolts: Venture Insurance Programs has expanded its Preferred Club Program through an exclusive program alliance with The Hanover Insurance. Co. Effective immediately, The Hanover...

Enhanced Spectrum BOP Coverages

Sep 5 2005 // Nuts & Bolts: The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. introduced a series of enhancements to its Spectrum business owners policy. Spectrum is known for its comprehensive base policy and Stretch endorsements. The...

The Hartford Enhances Orthotic/Prosthetic Program

Aug 31 2005 // The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has introduced a new Supplemental Property Insurance Coverage Endorsement (SPICE), The Hartford’s premier Orthotic and Prosthetic program, for practitioners, manufacturers...

The Hartford Develops Online Premium Audit Tool

Aug 18 2005 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has introduced an online Premium Audit Reporting tool to simplify the process of submitting information to reconcile insurance premiums. Most commercial insurance premiums are...

N.Y., Conn., N.J. Agents Pick Best-Performing Insurance Companies

Aug 8 2005 // Asked to evaluate insurers in 16 performance categories, agents in the tri-state region of Connecticut, New York and New Jersey rated 14 insurance companies as overall best performers. The winners, in no particular order,...

Hartford Financial Services Affirmed

Aug 8 2005 // A.M. Best Co. affirmed the financial strength ratings of “A+” (superior) and assigned issuer credit ratings of “aa-” to the Hartford Insurance Pool and its members. Concurrently, Best assigned an...

N.Y., Conn., N.J. Agents Pick Best-Performing Insurance Companies

Aug 8 2005 // Asked to evaluate insurers in 16 performance categories, agents in the tri-state region of Connecticut, New York and New Jersey rated 14 insurance companies as overall best performers. The winners, in no particular order,...

A.M. Best Affirms FSR to the Hartford Financial Services Group

Jul 15 2005 // A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings of A+ (Superior) and assigned issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa-” to the Hartford Insurance Pool (The Pool) and its members. Concurrently, A.M. Best...

The Hartford’s New D&O Product Protects Independent Directors

Jun 28 2005 // Until recently, independent directors serving on corporate boards could comfortably rely on a company’s indemnification and directors & officers (D&O) insurance to protect them from legal action in...

The Hartford Adds Genetic Discrimination to EPL Coverage

Jun 7 2005 // Federal law bars discrimination based on age, race, gender and other protected characteristics. Now, as a result of advances in technology and action in Congress, “genetic makeup” may be soon be added to that...

The Hartford Chosen as Preferred Commercial Insurer by National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors

Jun 2 2005 // The National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW), representing more than 40,000 wholesale- distribution companies across the country, has selected The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. as its endorsed...

The Hartford Offers Agency eSubmission for Mid-Market Business

May 24 2005 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. is speeding up the process of placing midsize commercial accounts. Independent insurance agents now can submit new business applications directly to The Hartford for general...

The Hartford’s CEO Highlights Record Performance, Future Positioning

May 19 2005 // The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., approaching its 200th birthday, is a strong company poised to grow even stronger, with 2004 marking record performance across the enterprise, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer...