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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):
June 5, 2000
THE HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-19277 13-3317783
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State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File (IRS Employer
Incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
Hartford Plaza
Hartford, Connecticut 06115-1900
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(Address of principal executive (Zip Code)
offices)
Registrant's telephone number: (860) 547-5000
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Item 5. Other Events:
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On June 5, 2000, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. ("The
Hartford") entered into an Underwriting Agreement with Goldman, Sachs & Co. for
the issuance and sale of certain of The Hartford's equity securities. A copy of
the Underwriting Agreement is attached hereto.
On June 13, 2000, The Hartford entered into an Underwriting Agreement with
Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation and Goldman, Sachs & Co. as
Representatives of the Several Underwriters named in Schedule 1 to the
Applicable Pricing Agreement for the issuance and sale of certain of The
Hartford's debt securities. A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is attached
hereto.
Item 7 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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c) The following are filed as exhibits to this Current Report:
Exhibit
Number Description
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1.1. Underwriting Agreement dated June 5, 2000.
1.2. Underwriting Agreement dated June 13, 2000.
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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: June 23, 2000 By: /s/ C. Michael O'Halloran
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Name: C. Michael O'Halloran
Title: Its Senior Vice President
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number Description
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1.1. Underwriting Agreement dated June 5, 2000.
1.2. Underwriting Agreement dated June 13, 2000.
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