UNITED STATES
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): | April 24, 2015 |
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-13958 | 13-3317783 |
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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
One Hartford Plaza, Hartford, Connecticut | 06155 | |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: | 860-547-5000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 24, 2015, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (the "Company") announced that it will redeem for cash the entire $295,600,000 aggregate principal amount outstanding of its 4.000% Senior Notes due October 15, 2017 (the "2017 Notes"). The redemption will occur on May 27, 2015. The 2017 Notes will be redeemed at an estimated redemption price of approximately $320 million, including a make-whole premium, plus any interest accrued and unpaid to the redemption date. The Company expects to use cash on hand to finance the redemption.
SIGNATURES
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. | ||||
April 27, 2015 | By: |
Donald C. Hunt
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Name: Donald C. Hunt | ||||
Title: Vice President and Corporate Secretary |