Hartford closes acquisition of Equitable employee benefits business

The Hartford closed its acquisition of Equitable’s Employee Benefits business, adding about $500 million in annual premium from non-medical benefits. Deal brings group life and disability offerings, with dental and vision coverage also included in the portfolio. Transaction adds Equitable’s employee benefits technology, including unified digital tools and real-time API integrations aimed at small and midsize employers. Roughly 300 employees are transferring as part of the acquisition. * Financial terms were not disclosed. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. The Hartford Insurance Group Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via (Ref. ID: 20261012261014) on October 13, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. (C)