Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^* Bennett Jonathan R	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. [ HIG ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) EVP
(Last) (First) (Middle) ONE HARTFORD PLAZA	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 11/15/2019
(Street) HARTFORD, CT 06155 (City) (State) (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	11/15/2019		M		22427.0000	A	$35.8300	51212.6830	D
Common Stock	11/15/2019		S⁽¹⁾		22427.0000	D	$62.0000	28785.6830	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)			11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Option	$35.8300	11/15/2019		M			22427.0000	⁽²⁾	3/4/2024	Common Stock	22427.0000	$0.0000	0.0000	D
Stock Option	$41.2500							⁽³⁾	3/3/2025	Common Stock	22406.0000		22406.0000	D
Stock Option	$43.5900							⁽⁴⁾	3/1/2026	Common Stock	20593.0000		20593.0000	D
Stock Option	$48.8900							⁽⁵⁾	2/28/2027	Common Stock	20194.0000		20194.0000	D
Stock Option	$49.0100							⁽⁶⁾	2/26/2029	Common Stock	25619.0000		25619.0000	D
Stock Option	$53.8100							⁽⁷⁾	2/27/2028	Common Stock	18335.0000		18335.0000	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The transaction reported on this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a trading plan previously adopted by Mr. Bennett on May 3, 2019, in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
(2)	The options became fully exercisable on March 4, 2017, the third anniversary of the grant date.
(3)	The options became fully exercisable on March 3, 2018, the third anniversary of the grant date.
(4)	The options became fully exercisable on March 1, 2019, the third anniversary of the grant date.
(5)	One-third of the options became exercisable on February 28, 2018, an additional one-third of the options became exercisable on February 28, 2019 and the remaining one-third of the options will become exercisable on February 28, 2020, the third anniversary of the grant date.
(6)	One-third of the options will become exercisable on February 26, 2020, an additional one-third of the options will become exercisable on February 26, 2021 and the remaining one-third of the options will become exercisable on February 26, 2022, the third anniversary of the grant date.
(7)	One-third of the options became exercisable on February 27, 2019, an additional one-third of the options will become exercisable on February 27, 2020 and the remaining one-third of the options will become exercisable on February 27, 2021, the third anniversary of the grant date.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Bennett Jonathan R ONE HARTFORD PLAZA HARTFORD, CT 06155			EVP