HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INC.

“On July 3, 2025, A.M. Best upgraded the senior debt rating of the Company to "a" from "a-". The upgrade of the debt rating was based on the Company's balance sheet strength, operating performance, favorable business profile and enterprise risk management. A.M. Best also affirmed the insurance financial strength ratings for the Company. A.M. Best’s outlook for all ratings is “stable”.”

“On August 19, 2025, Standard & Poor's ("S&P") raised the long-term issuer credit and financial strength ratings on The Hartford's core subsidiaries to "AA-" from "A+" and the issuer credit rating on the Company to "A-" from "BBB+". At the same time, S&P upgraded all debt ratings of the Company, including raising the senior debt rating to "A-" from "BBB+". These upgrades reflect improved underwriting performance, strong profitability, and risk management that have increased the Company's capital resiliency. S&P's outlook for all ratings is "stable".”

“On October 10, 2025, Moody's upgraded the senior unsecured debt rating of the Company to "A3" from "Baa1", upgraded the insurance financial strength ratings (IFS) of The Hartford's primary P&C insurance subsidiaries to "Aa3" from "A1", and affirmed the IFS rating of HLA at "A1". The ratings upgrade reflects the Company's track record of strong, stable profitability and strong risk adjusted capitalization supported by well diversified revenues and earnings from its P&C insurance, Employee Benefits and Hartford Funds businesses. Moody's outlook for all ratings is "stable".”

“The difference between the amortized cost and fair value of fixed maturity and other investments, net of tax, is recorded as an increase or decrease to the carrying value of the related asset and to equity under U.S. GAAP, while, under”

“U.S. STAT, most investments are carried at amortized cost with only certain securities carried at fair value, such as equity securities and certain lower rated bonds required by the NAIC to be recorded at the lower of amortized cost or fair value.”