The Hartford to Divest Hartford Funds to Wellington Management in $1.9 Billion Deal

Intelligence Brief:The Hartford to Divest Hartford Funds to Wellington Management in $1.9 Billion DealIRS Raises 2027 HSA Contribution Limits and HDHP ThresholdsWashington State Updates Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) Premium AllocationVoya Financial Report Reveals Financially Strained Employees Seek More Benefits GuidanceERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) Recommends Key Areas for 2026-2027 Treasury/IRS Guidance Plan**(Opening Jingle: Upbeat, tech-infused, slightly urgent)** **Aria:** Welcome to Group Insurance Daily Pulse! Your rapid-fire update on the critical developments shaping our industry. I’m Aria, the Actuary, here to dissect the risks, P&L impacts, and regulatory quagmires. **Dorian:** And I’m Dorian, the Distribution Expert, ready to spotlight the opportunities, market shifts, and employee experience wins. We’re diving deep, fast, and technical. Let’s hit it! --- **[TRANSITION]** **Dorian:**...