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) December 19, 2006
THE HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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001-13958
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13-3317783 |
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| The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. |
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| Hartford Plaza |
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| Hartford, CT
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06115-1900 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 547-5000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 19, 2006, The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (the “Company”) and the requisite
number of lenders under the $1.6 billion Five-Year Competitive Advance and Revolving Credit
Facility Agreement dated September 7, 2005, as amended (the “Credit Agreement”) by and among the
Company, Hartford Life, Inc., a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of the Company (“Hartford Life”),
and the syndicate of financial institutions named therein (the “Lenders”), including Bank of
America, N.A., as administrative agent, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Citibank, N.A., as
syndication agents, and Wachovia Bank, N.A., as documentation agent, agreed to amend and restate
the Credit Agreement for the purpose of removing Hartford Life as a separate borrower and
eliminating the financial reporting requirements and financial covenant applicable to Hartford
Life.
The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amended and Restated
Five-Year Competitive Advance and Revolving Credit Facility Agreement dated December 19, 2006 by
and among the Company and the Lenders.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
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Amended and Restated Five-Year Competitive Advance and Revolving Credit Facility Agreement
dated December 19, 2006, by and among the Company and the Lenders, including Bank of America,
N.A., as administrative agent, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Citibank, N.A., as syndication
agents, and Wachovia Bank, N.A., as documentation agent. |
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