Chubb Reports Third Quarter Net Income per Share of $0.73; Operating Income per Share is $0.93; Combined Ratio is 98.1%.
2008 Operating Income per Share Guidance Is Revised to Range of $5.45 to $5.55 WARREN, N.J., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Chubb Corporation today reported that net income in the third quarter of 2008 was $264 million or $0.73 per share, compared to $738 million or $1.87...

Administaff Announces New Carrier for Workers' Compensation Policy; The Hartford Selected to Underwrite Two-Year, Fully-Insured Contract.
HOUSTON, June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Administaff, Inc. (NYSE: ASF), the nation's leading Professional Employer Organization (PEO), today announced that it has selected The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG) to underwrite the guaranteed-cost workers' compensation insurance program for its corporate and worksite employees throughout the United...

The Hartford to Purchase Fortis Financial Group For $1.12 Billion.
Fortis, Inc. to Focus on Its U.S. Specialty Insurance Businesses BRUSSELS, Belgium, UTRECHT, The Netherlands and NEW YORK, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Fortis, Inc., part of the international Fortis group (BSE: FOR and AMS: FOR) announced today that, in line with its strategy, it is selling Fortis...

THE HARTFORD NAMES DAVID ROONEY TO HEAD UK SUBSIDIARY.
PR Newswire, London, May 15 This press release is transmitted on behalf of The Hartford Financial Services Group Hartford, Connecticut, - The Hartford Financial Services Group (NYSE: HIG) has named David Rooney managing director of Horizon Portfolio Management Limited, its insurance and reinsurance subsidiary that...

Bid4Assets Raises $4.0 Million in Second Round of Funding; Maryland-Based Asset Disposition Firm Brings Investment Total to $9 Million.
SILVER SPRING, Md., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Bid4Assets, Inc., a leading full-service asset disposition and advisory services company, today announced that it has closed a second round of funding totaling $4.0 million. The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG), one of the nation's largest insurance and...

HTSC Aligns with InSource and IT Partners to Meet Internal And External Needs.
HARTFORD, Conn., Feb. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Hartford Technology Services Company LLC. (HTSC) has expanded its resource capabilities by forming alliances with two Hartford-area technology consulting firms, InSource LLC. and IT Partners. HTSC is a full-service technology consulting firm that serves a range of corporations and...

The Hartford Declares Quarterly Dividend.
HARTFORD, Conn., July 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG) at its regularly scheduled meeting today declared a quarterly dividend of 25 cents ($0.25) per share, payable October 1, 2001, to shareholders of record at the close of...

Hartford Financial Products Says: With D&O Settlements of More Than $1 Billion, Companies Need to Control Their Risks.
ATLANTA, June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The incidence of shareholder litigation has exploded in recent years, making life more dangerous for corporations and the people that run them. High growth companies or companies in volatile industries stand a good chance of being hit at some point with a...

The Hartford and Applied Systems Form Partnership to Make Surety Bond Issuance Easier for Agents.
HF&B's 1StepSurety bond issuance system will be integrated with Applied's The Agency Manager HARTFORD, Conn., May 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hartford Financial Services Group (NYSE: HIG) and Applied Systems have entered into an agreement to integrate Hartford Fidelity & Bonding's 1StepSurety System into...