<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-18-012129.txt : 20180801
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180801160623
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-18-012129
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180730
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180801
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180801

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RENYI THOMAS A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001209490

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13958
		FILM NUMBER:		18984782

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC/DE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000874766
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				133317783
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE HARTFORD PLAZA
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06155
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8605475000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE HARTFORD PLAZA
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06155

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ITT HARTFORD GROUP INC /DE
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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        <issuerName>HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC/DE</issuerName>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <value>2018-07-30</value>
            </transactionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3037.7820</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>52.6700</value>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
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                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">The Restricted Stock Units vest upon the earlier of (i) the last day of the 2018-2019 Board service year or (ii) the first anniversary of the award grant date and will be payable in shares of The Hartford's common stock within 60 days following the termination of Board service.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">RSUs acquired in lieu of cash compensation pursuant to an election under The Hartford 2014 Incentive Stock Plan. The RSUs are fully vested and will be payable in shares of The Hartford's common stock within 60 days following the termination of Board service.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Terence Shields, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-08-01</signatureDate>
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