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1
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K
(Mark One)
[X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007
or
[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF
1934
For the transition period from ____________ to ______________
Commission file number 001-13958
THE HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 13-3317783
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
One Hartford Plaza, Hartford, Connecticut 06155
(Address of principal executive offices)
(860) 547-5000
(Registrant’ s telephone number, including area code)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: the following, all of which are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
6.1% Notes due October 1, 2041
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
5.55% Notes due August 16, 2008 4.75% Notes due March 1, 2014
6.375% Notes due November 1, 2008 7.3% Debentures due November 1, 2015
5.663% Notes due November 16, 2008 5.5% Notes due October 15, 2016
7.9% Notes due June 15, 2010 5.375% Notes due March 15, 2017
5.25% Notes due October 15, 2011 5.95% Notes due October 15, 2036
4.625% Notes due July 15, 2013
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes [X] No [ ]
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act. Yes [ ] No [X]
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such
filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes [X] No [ ]
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to
the best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any
amendment to this Form 10-K. [X]
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company.
See definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):
Large accelerated filer [X] Accelerated filer [ ] Non-accelerated filer [ ] Smaller Reporting Company [ ]
(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes [ ] No [X]
The aggregate market value of the shares of Common Stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant as of June 30, 2007 was approximately $31.2
billion, based on the closing price of $98.51 per share of the Common Stock on the New York Stock Exchange on June 29, 2007.
As of February 15, 2008, there were outstanding 314,011,389 shares of Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share, of the registrant.
Documents Incorporated by Reference
Portions of the registrant’s definitive proxy statement for its 2008 annual meeting of shareholders are incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form
10-K.

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