The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., usually known as The Hartford, is a United States-based investment and insurance company that is part of the Fortune 500 list. Headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, The Hartford's 2013 revenues were $26.2 billion. The company’s earnings are divided between property-and-casualty operations, group benefits and mutual funds.
The Hartford is the 12th-largest property & casualty company in the United States The Hartford sells its products primarily through a network of agents and brokers, and has been the direct auto and home insurance writer for members of AARP (formerly the American Association of Retired Persons) for more than 25 years.
The company's product offerings include:
Auto and homeowners' insurance
Business insurance, including workers' compensation, auto, property, general and professional liability
Employee benefits, including disability, life & accident and retiree health
Mutual funds (sub-advised by Wellington Management)