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) April 7, 2006 ------------------------------ Hartford Life Insurance Company ------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Connecticut 001-32293 06-0975158 - ---------------------------- -------------------------- ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 200 Hopmeadow Street Simsbury, Connecticut 06089 -------------------------------------------------------------- (Address and Zip Code of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (860) 547-5000 ---------------------- Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ___Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ___Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act of (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ___Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ___Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS The following table is incorporated by reference into, and replaces, in its entirety, the table appearing on page 13 of (i) the prospectus included in Hartford Life Insurance Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration Statement No. 333-130089), as amended (the "Registration Statement"), (ii) the prospectus, dated April 3, 2006, relating to Hartford Life Secured IncomeNotes(SM) registered on the Registration Statement as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and (iii) the prospectus, dated April 3, 2006, relating to Hartford Life Secured Medium-Term Notes registered on the Registration Statement as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. -------------------------------------------------------------- YTD YTD YTD YTD YTD (IN MILLIONS) 12/31/05 12/31/04 12/31/03 12/31/02 12/31/01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EARNINGS $1,116 $1,012 $794 $428 $696 ADD: FIXED CHARGES Interest expense - - - - - Interest factor attributable to rentals 5 6 6 7 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOTAL FIXED CHARGES 5 6 6 7 6 Interest credited to contractholders 1,679 1,658 1,055 974 939 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOTAL FIXED CHARGES INCLUDING INTEREST CREDITED TO CONTRACTHOLDERS 1,684 1,664 1,061 981 945 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EARNINGS, AS DEFINED 1,121 1,018 800 435 702 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EARNINGS, AS DEFINED, INCLUDING INTEREST CREDITED TO CONTRACTHOLDERS 2,800 2,676 1,855 1,409 1,641 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FIXED CHARGES Fixed charges above 5 6 6 7 6 Dividends on subsidiary preferred stock - - - - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOTAL FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED DIVIDEND REQUIREMENTS 5 6 6 7 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOTAL FIXED CHARGES, INTEREST CREDITED TO CONTRACTHOLDERS AND PREFERRED DIVIDEND REQUIREMENTS $1,684 $1,664 $1,061 $981 $945 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RATIOS Earnings, as defined, to total fixed charges 224.2 169.7 133.3 62.1 117.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Earnings, as defined, to total fixed charges and preferred dividend requirements 224.2 169.7 133.3 62.1 117.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Earnings, as defined, including interest credited to contractholders, to total fixed charges including interest credited to contractholders 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.4 1.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Earnings, as defined, including interest credited to contractholders, to total fixed charges including interest credited to contractholders and preferred dividend requirements 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.4 1.7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS The following document is filed with reference to and is hereby incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement. (d) Exhibits Exhibit No. Exhibit Name ----------- ------------ Exhibit 12 Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividends. 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 Insurance Company (Registrant) Date: April 7, 2006 By: /s/ Ernest M. McNeill, Jr. ---------------------------------------- Name: Ernest M. McNeill, Jr. Title: Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Exhibit Name ----------- ------------ Exhibit 12 Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividends.