Investor Relations Corporate Headquarters Internet Address Annual Meeting Form 10-K and Other Information Transfer Agent/Shareholder Records Media Inquiries Common Stock and Dividend Information The Hartford Financial  Services Group, Inc. 690 Asylum Avenue Hartford, Connecticut 06115 860-547-5000 http://www.thehartford.com Shareholders are cordially invited to attend The Hartford’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2002 at 9:00a.m. in the Wallace Stevens Theater at The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.’s  home office at 690 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut. Shareholders of record as of February 28, 2002 are entitled  to notice of, and to vote at, the Annual Meeting. Shareholders may receive, without charge, a copy of  The Hartford’s Form 10-K (without exhibits) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the year ended December 31, 2001 by contacting 1-888-FACT-HIG. Forms  10-Q, press releases, and other shareholder communications  are also available through this toll-free number.  For information or assistance regarding stock records,  dividend checks or stock certificates, please contact  The Hartford’s transfer agent: The Bank of New York Shareholder Relations Department–11E P.O. Box 11258 Church Street Station New York, NY 10286 800-254-2823 To send certificates for transfer and address changes: The Bank of New York Receive and Deliver Department–11W P.O. Box 11002 Church Street Station New York, NY 10286 Address inquiries about The Hartford’s Dividend  Reinvestment and Cash Payment Plan to: The Bank of New York Dividend Reinvestment Department P.O. Box 1958 Newark, NJ 07101-9774 E-mail: shareowner-svcs@bankofny.com Internet address: www.stockbny.com The Hartford Financial  Services Group, Inc. Hartford Plaza, HO-1-01 Hartford, Connecticut 06115 Attn: Investor Relations 860-547-2537 The Hartford Financial  Services Group, Inc. Media Relations Hartford Plaza, T-12-56 Hartford, CT 06115 860-547-5200  The Hartford’s common stock is traded on the New York  Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the trading symbol “HIG.”  The following table presents the high and low closing prices  for the common stock of The Hartford on the NYSE for  the periods indicated, and the quarterly dividends declared  per share. Common Stock Price Dividends High Low Declared 2001 First quarter $ 67.75 $ 55.15 $0.25 Second quarter 70.46 56.88 0.25 Third quarter 69.28 50.10 0.25 Fourth quarter 62.83 53.91 0.26 2000 First quarter $ 52.75 $ 29.38 $0.24 Second quarter 64.00 44.25 0.24 Third quarter 73.75 56.38 0.24 Fourth quarter 79.31 65.44 0.25 As of February 28, 2002 there were approximately 120,000  shareholders of The Hartford. 36 Corporate Information