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The Hartford Confirms Receipt Of Unsolicited Proposal <\/b><\/p>\n

HARTFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–The Hartford<\/a> (NYSE: HIG) today confirmed that it has received an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) to acquire The Hartford.\n<\/p>\n

\nThe Hartford\u2019s Board of Directors is carefully considering the proposal with the assistance of its financial and legal advisors. The Board of Directors is committed to acting in the best interests of shareholders over the long term.\n<\/p>\n

About The Hartford<\/b><\/p>\n

\nThe Hartford is a leader in property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds. With more than 200 years of expertise, The Hartford is widely recognized for its service excellence, sustainability practices, trust and integrity. More information on the company and its financial performance is available at https:\/\/www.thehartford.com<\/a>. Follow us on Twitter at @TheHartford_PR<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

\nThe Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., (NYSE: HIG) operates through its subsidiaries under the brand name, The Hartford, and is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. For additional details, please read The Hartford\u2019s legal notice<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

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\nSome of the statements in this release may be considered forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. We caution investors that these forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, and actual results may differ materially. Investors should consider the important risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ. These important risks and uncertainties include those discussed in our 2020 Annual Report on Form 10-K, subsequent Quarterly Reports on Forms 10-Q, and the other filings we make with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We assume no obligation to update this release, which speaks as of the date issued.\n<\/p>\n

\nFrom time to time, The Hartford may use its website and\/or social media outlets, such as Twitter and Facebook, to disseminate material company information. Financial and other important information regarding The Hartford is routinely accessible through and posted on our website at https:\/\/ir.thehartford.com<\/a>, Twitter account at www.twitter.com\/TheHartford_PR<\/a> and Facebook at https:\/\/facebook.com\/thehartford<\/a>. In addition, you may automatically receive email alerts and other information about The Hartford when you enroll your email address by visiting the \u201cEmail Alerts\u201d section at https:\/\/ir.thehartford.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

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Media Contact:
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Michelle Loxton
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860-547-7413
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michelle.loxton@thehartford.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Investor Contact:
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Susan Spivak Bernstein
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860-547-6233
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susan.spivak@thehartford.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Hartford Confirms Receipt Of Unsolicited Proposal HARTFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Hartford (NYSE: HIG) today confirmed that it has received an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from Chubb Limited (NYSE: CB) to acquire The Hartford. The Hartford\u2019s Board of Directors is carefully considering the proposal with the assistance of its financial and legal advisors. The Board of Directors is committed to acting in the best interests of shareholders over the long term. About The Hartford The Hartford is a leader in property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds. With more than 200 years of expertise, The Hartford is widely recognized for its service excellence, sustainability practices, trust and integrity. More information on the company and its financial performance is available at … <\/p>\n

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