Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-168532
September 22, 2010
TREASURY DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES PRICING OF PUBLIC
OFFERING OF WARRANTS TO PURCHASE COMMON STOCK OF THE
HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced today that it priced a secondary
public offering of 52,093,973 warrants to purchase common stock of The Hartford Financial Services
Group, Inc. (the Company) at $13.70 per warrant. The aggregate net proceeds to Treasury from the
offering are expected to be $706,264,560. These proceeds provide an additional return to the
American taxpayer from Treasurys investment in the Company beyond the dividend payments it
received on the related preferred stock.
The closing is expected to occur on or about September 27, 2010, subject to customary closing
conditions. The offering was priced through a modified Dutch auction. Deutsche Bank Securities
Inc. is the sole book-running manager and Aladdin Capital LLC, Cabrera Capital Markets, LLC,
Lebenthal & Co., LLC, Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC and SL Hare Capital, Inc. are the co-managers
for this offering. This offering represents Treasurys sale of its remaining investment in the
Company.
The warrants were offered pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement that was filed by
the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC). A preliminary prospectus
supplement relating to the offering was filed with the SEC on September 20, 2010, and a final
prospectus supplement will be filed by the Company with the SEC and will be available on the SECs
website at http://www.sec.gov.
The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the
offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in
that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete
information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting
EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer
participating in the offering will arrange to send you the base prospectus and prospectus
supplement if you request them from Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Prospectus Department,
Harborside Financial Center, 100 Plaza One, Floor 2, Jersey City, New Jersey 07311-3901, telephone:
1-800-503-4611, or by emailing prospectus.cpdg@db.com.
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