Paulson Inactivates Stake In The Hartford

Hedge fund Paulson & Co, whose activist battle to force The Hartford(HIG) to split itself in two was met by a restructuring plan by the company, has filed a form 13G indicating that its investment is once again passive. Paulson had previously said that the company’s new plan did not go far enough.  A company spokesman stated that the company was pleased with Paulson’s action.

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