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The Hartford

Insurance and financial services company

thehartford.com

Headquarters: Hartford, United States
Founded year: 1810
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 20,000+
Industry: Property & Casualty Insurance

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Latest news about The Hartford

In short: The Hartford reported strong 2026 financial growth, authorized a $4.2 billion buyback, and announced the sale of its funds business.

Company announcements

August 4 The Hartford

The Hartford to acquire Equitable’s Employee Benefits business

The transaction includes about $500 million in premium and Equitable’s benefits technology; about 300 employees will join The Hartford upon closing, expected in Q4.

July 23 The Hartford

The Hartford reports strong second quarter 2026 financial results

Net income up 31% to $1.3B, new $4.2B share repurchase authorized.

June 3 The Hartford

The Hartford to sell Hartford Funds to Wellington Management

The transaction has an estimated net present value of $1.9 billion and is expected to close in Q1 2027.

May 6 The Hartford

The Hartford hosts virtual annual shareholder meeting

The meeting occurs on May 20, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. EDT. Shareholders of record as of March 23, 2026, can attend and vote via www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/HIG2026.

Media coverage

August 26 Yahoo Finance

Multi-Line Insurance Stocks Q2 Earnings Review: Hartford (NYSE:HIG) Shines

Wrapping up Q2 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the multi-line insurance...

August 5 Insurance Business

Hartford-Equitable deal signals carrier race for SME benefits scale

Two carrier acquisitions in 30 days show where the competition for small and midsize employer benefits is heading...

August 4 Business Wire

The Hartford Appoints Priscilla Almodovar To Its Board of Directors

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 11, 2026...

July 27 GuruFocus

HIG Maintained by RBC Capital -- Price Target Raised to $150

On October 27, 2023, The Hartford Insurance Group (HIG) received an updated analyst rating from RBC...

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