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    Thursday, July 29, 2010

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    Liam E. McGee, chairman, president and CEO of Hartford Financial.

    SEC Questions $1.5 Billion Unrealized Loss in Hartford Financial Filing

    In newly disclosed correspondence with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Hartford Life Insurance Co. was questioned about an unrealized loss of $1.5 billion in securities on its books. 7/28/2010 12:21:57 PM » Full Story


    Mark Hoban, financial secretary to U.K. Treasury.

    Details Uncertain for Equitable Life Compensation Pledge

    The announcement by the U.K. government that it will compensate victims of failed mutual life insurer Equitable Life Assurance Society has added yet another measure of uncertainty to the lengthy controversy surrounding the life insurer. 7/28/2010 9:52:16 AM » Full Story


    John Doak collected 39.1% of the GOP primary vote for Oklahoma commissioner.

    Former Commissioner, Industry Vet Head to Oklahoma Run-off

    Former Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner John Crawford and industry veteran John Doak will face an Aug. 24 run-off election for the Republican nomination for insurance commissioner after taking the top two places in Tuesday's primary. The winner will face incumbent Democrat Kim Holland in the general election. 7/28/2010 12:36:42 PM » Full Story

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