All the headlines from our The Hartford Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Aug 11 2000 // Readers of Worth, a monthly magazine aimed at an upscale audience, have voted The Hartford the nation’s “best auto insurance” company. The Hartford scored highest of all auto insurers in the...
Aug 9 2000 // The Hartford Financial Services Group is accepting applications from members of the Independent Insurance Agents of New Jersey over the web for tough-to-place business. The applications are part of the Independent...
Aug 7 2000 // Responding to a shortage of seasoned personal lines producers in insurance agencies, The Hartford School of Insurance is offering a development program for new agency personal lines producers. The first class starts in...
Jul 25 2000 // The Hartford Financial Services Group has reported an 18 percent increase in core earnings per diluted share for the second quarter, reflecting continued earnings growth in the company’s worldwide life...
Jul 7 2000 // The Hartford Financial Services Group and Reliance Group Holdings have signed a definitive agreement to purchase Reliance’s financial products and the majority of its excess and surplus line. The Hartford announced...
Jun 22 2000 // The following day, Kemper announced it would acquire the renewal rights to a portion of Reliance National’s book of business. Meanwhile, Standard & Poor’s has lowered its ratings on Reliance and related...
Jun 19 2000 // First, the company’s chief executive stepped down amid pressure from stockholders. Then, the company’s surety group withdrew its proposal for an initial public offering. Then sprung up reports of the company...
Jun 15 2000 // The Hartford Financial Services Group and Sears, Roebuck & Co., have signed an agreement to market home and auto insurance to Sears’ 60 million customers. The insurance products will be marketed under the Sears...
Jun 5 2000 // The Hartford Financial Services Group has agreed to make a cash tender offer for all of the publicly held shares of Hartford Life Class A Common Stock for $50.50 a share. The transaction is expected to be completed within...
Jun 1 2000 // Zurich U.S. and The Hartford Financial Services Group have formed a strategic relationship to co-market their agribusiness products in a program designed to take advantage of each company’s unique strengths. Under...
May 23 2000 // Beginning in June, The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. will begin providing agencies with the ability to complete applications and receive and accept binding insurance quotes in real time through their agency...
May 18 2000 // The Hartford Financial Services Group has agreed to make a cash tender offer for all of the publicly held shares of Hartford Life Class A Common Stock for $50.50 a share. The transaction is expected to be completed within...