The Hartford’s Juan Andrade To Speak At The Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts’ 35th Annual Conference

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., (NYSE: HIG) today announced that Juan Andrade, President and Chief Operating Officer, Property and Casualty Operations, will participate at the 2010 Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts’ Conference. Andrade will participate in a panel discussion on the state of the property and casualty industry on Monday, March 1. The panel discussion will take place from 9:00-10:00 a.m. EST.

Andrade’s participation in the panel discussion will be simultaneously webcast on The Hartford’s Web site at http://ir.thehartford.com.

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Celebrating nearly 200 years, The Hartford (NYSE: HIG) is an insurance-based financial services company that serves households, businesses and employees by helping to protect their assets and income from risks, and by managing wealth and retirement needs. A Fortune 500 company, The Hartford is recognized widely for its service expertise and as one of the world's most ethical companies. More information on the company and its financial performance is available at www.thehartford.com.

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