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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): MAY 16, 2005
HARTFORD LIFE GLOBAL FUNDING TRUST 2004-017
(BY HARTFORD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY AS DEPOSITOR)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 333-112244-17 NOT APPLICABLE
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
HARTFORD LIFE GLOBAL FUNDING TRUST 2004-017
C/O HARTFORD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
200 HOPMEADOW STREET
SIMSBURY, CONNECTICUT 06089
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (860) 547-5000
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ITEM 1.03 BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP.
Not applicable.
ITEM 2.01 COMPLETION OF ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS.
Not applicable.
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On May 16, 2005, an interest payment was made to the holders of the
Floating Rate IncomeNotes(sm) due December 15, 2014 of Hartford Life Global
Funding Trust 2004-017 (the "Trust"). Details of such payment are included in
the Administrative Report of the Trust filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. No trustee
fees or other trust expenses have been paid by the Trust.
No matters have occurred since the formation of the Trust which would
be reportable under Item 1 (Legal Proceedings), Item 2 (Changes in Securities,
Use of Proceeds and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities), Item 4 (Submission
of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders), or Item 5 (Other Information) of Part
II of the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, to the extent applicable to the Trust.
For information relating to Hartford Life Insurance Company ("HLIC"),
please see HLIC's (Commission file number 002-46577) periodic reports, including
annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports
on Form 8-K, and other information on file with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "SEC"). You can read and copy these reports and other
information at the public reference facilities maintained by the SEC at Room
1024, 450 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20549. You may obtain copies of
this material for a fee by writing to the SEC's Public Reference Section of the
SEC at 450 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20549. You may obtain information
about the operation of the Public Reference Room by calling the SEC at
1-800-SEC-0330. You can also access some of this information electronically by
means of the SEC's website on the Internet at http://www.sec.gov, which contains
reports and other information that PLIC has filed electronically with the SEC.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Administrative Report of the Trust.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Hartford Life Global Funding Trust 2004-017
(by Hartford Life Insurance Company as
depositor)
Date: May 25, 2005 By: /s/ Ken A. McCullum
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Name: Ken A. McCullum
Title: Vice President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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Exhibit 99.1 Indenture Trustee's report in respect of the May 16, 2005
payment to holders of the notes issued by the Hartford Life
Global Funding Trust 2004-017.
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