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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-09-039640.txt : 20090807
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090807170136
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-09-039640
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090807
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090807
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090807

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			McGreevey Gregory
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001371570

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13958
		FILM NUMBER:		09996451

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		55 FARMINGTON AVENUE
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06105

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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        <footnote id="F1">The option becomes fully exercisable upon the later of: (i) the date on which the closing stock price on the New York Stock Exchange equals or exceeds 125% of the exercise price for 10 consecutive trading days or (ii) October 31, 2018, three years from the date of the grant.  The pricing condition was met on December 18, 2008.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The option becomes fully exercisable upon the later of: (i) the date on which the closing stock price on the New York Stock Exchange equals or exceeds 125% of the exercise price for 10 consecutive trading days or (ii) February 25, 2012, three years from the date of the grant.  The pricing condition was met on April 22, 2009.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each restricted unit will be settled in cash on the expiration date for an amount equal to the company's closing stock price on the New York Stock Exchange on the expiration date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each restricted unit will be settled in cash as soon as practicable after, and in any event within 90 days after, the later to occur of (i) July 31, 2011 or (ii) the date the value of such restricted units can be paid in accordance with applicable law (the &quot;valuation date&quot;).  The cash settlement payable per unit shall be equal to the closing stock price per share of the company's common stock on the valuation date as reported on the New York Stock Exchange.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureDate>2009-08-07</signatureDate>
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