NU Online News Service, Jan. 15, 2004, 3:47 p.m. EST – Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., Hartford, says it plans to offer about 6.3 million shares of its common stock to raise about $400 million in capital.[@@]

The bookrunners are units of Merrill Lynch & Company Inc., New York, and Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company Inc., New York.

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