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PUTNAM CAPITAL MANAGER LIFE
MODIFIED SINGLE PREMIUM VARIABLE LIFE INSURANCE CONTRACTS
ITT HARTFORD LIFE AND ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
SUPPLEMENT DATED MARCH 21, 1995 TO PUTNAM CAPITAL MANAGER LIFE PROSPECTUS
DATED NOVEMBER 3, 1994
The subsection entitled "THE COMPANY" should read as follows:
THE COMPANY
ITT Hartford Life and Annuity Insurance Company ("ITT Hartford"), formerly
ITT Life Insurance Corporation, is domiciled in the state of Wisconsin at
Suite 2100, 111 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202, with its
principal office at 505 Highway 169 North, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55441;
however, its mailing address is: P.O. Box 2999, Hartford, CT 06104-2999.
ITT Hartford was incorporated in January 9, 1956 and commenced business July
1, 1965. It is a stock life insurance company engaged in the business of
writing both individual and group life insurance and annuities in all states
including the District of Columbia, except New York.
ITT Hartford is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hartford Life Insurance
Company. ITT Hartford is ultimately 100% owned by Hartford Fire Insurance
Company, one of the largest multiple lines insurance carriers in the United
States.
ITT Hartford Life and Annuity Insurance Company has a A++ rating from A.M.
Best and Company, Inc. ITT Hartford has an AA+ rating from Standard & Poor's
and Duff and Phelps highest rating (AAA) on the basis of its claims paying
ability.
These ratings do not apply to the performance of the Separate Account.
However, the contractual obligations under the Contracts are the general
corporate obligations of ITT Hartford. These ratings do apply to ITT
Hartford's ability to meet its insurance obligations under the contract.