UNITED STATES |
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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SCHEDULE 14A |
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Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of
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The Hartford Balanced Allocation Fund
The Hartford Conservative Allocation Fund
The Hartford Growth Allocation Fund
Dear Shareholder,
We are writing to inform you that the Special Meeting of Shareholders of The Hartford Balanced Allocation Fund, The Hartford Conservative Allocation Fund and The Hartford Growth Allocation Fund (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) has been adjourned in order to solicit additional votes. The Special Meeting has been adjourned to May 9, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time at the offices of Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC, 5 Radnor Corporate Center, Suite 300, 100 Matsonford Road, Radnor, Pennsylvania 19087.
We encourage you to read the proxy statement that contains detailed information regarding the proposals. The proxy statement was included in our initial mailing to you and is also available on our website at www.hartfordfunds.com. Although the response of our Shareholders who have voted has been extraordinarily positive, we need your favorable vote in order to pass these important proposals. If you have already voted, we thank you for your vote.
Your vote is important no matter the size of your Fund holdings. Please vote promptly so your vote can be received prior to the May 9, 2014 Special Meeting of Shareholders.
The Funds have made it very easy for you to vote. Choose one of the following methods:
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VOTE ONLINE | | VOTE BY MAIL | | VOTE BY PHONE |
Visit www.proxyvote.com as noted on your proxy card and enter the 12-digit control number that appears on the proxy card. Follow the on-screen prompts to vote. | Return the executed proxy card in the postage-paid envelope provided so that it is received prior to May 9, 2014. | Call the toll free touch-tone phone number listed on your proxy card. Have your proxy card with the 12-digit control number available. Follow the touch-tone prompts to vote. |
THANK YOU FOR VOTING
The Hartford Balanced Allocation Fund
The Hartford Conservative Allocation Fund
The Hartford Growth Allocation Fund
Dear Shareholder,
We are writing to inform you that the Special Meeting of Shareholders of The Hartford Balanced Allocation Fund, The Hartford Conservative Allocation Fund and The Hartford Growth Allocation Fund (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) has been adjourned in order to solicit additional votes. The Special Meeting has been adjourned to May 9, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time at the offices of Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC, 5 Radnor Corporate Center, Suite 300, 100 Matsonford Road, Radnor, Pennsylvania 19087.
We encourage you to read the proxy statement that contains detailed information regarding the proposals. The proxy statement was included in our initial mailing to you and is also available on our website at www.hartfordfunds.com. Although the response of our Shareholders who have voted has been extraordinarily positive, we need your favorable vote in order to pass these important proposals. If you have already voted, we thank you for your vote.
If you have any questions or would like to vote, please call the number listed below:
1-855-976-3324
Your vote is important no matter the size of your Fund holdings. Please vote promptly so your vote can be received prior to the May 9, 2014 Special Meeting of Shareholders.
The Funds have made it very easy for you to vote. Choose one of the following methods:
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VOTE ONLINE | | VOTE BY MAIL | | VOTE BY PHONE |
Visit www.proxyvote.com as noted on your proxy card and enter the 12-digit control number that appears on the proxy card. Follow the on-screen prompts to vote. | Return the executed proxy card in the postage-paid envelope provided so it is received prior to May 9, 2014. | Call the phone number above Monday – Friday, 9:30am – 9pm, Eastern time to speak with a proxy specialist. OR Call the toll free touch-tone phone number listed on your proxy card. Have your proxy card with the 12-digit control number available. Follow the touch-tone prompts to vote. |
THANK YOU FOR VOTING
