THE HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS, INC.
On behalf of The Hartford Balanced Fund, The Hartford Balanced Income Fund, The Hartford Global All-Asset Fund, Hartford Multi-Asset Income Fund, The Hartford Checks and Balances Fund, The Hartford Conservative Allocation Fund, Hartford Moderate Allocation Fund, and The Hartford Growth Allocation Fund (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), each a series of The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc., and pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”), attached for filing are exhibits containing information in interactive data format, which relate to the prospectus supplement for the Funds dated September 11, 2018. The prospectus supplement was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 11, 2018 pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act (Accession No. 0001144204-18-048965) and are incorporated by reference into this filing.
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
| EX-101.INS | XBRL Instance Document |
| EX-101.SCH | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document |
| EX-101.DEF | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document |
| EX-101.LAB | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase Document |
| EX-101.PRE | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document |
Sep. 11, 2018 | |||
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| THE HARTFORD BALANCED FUND | |||
The Hartford Balanced Fund | |||
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. | |||
This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
| Label | Element | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Registrant Name | dei_EntityRegistrantName | HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS INC/CT | |||
| Central Index Key | dei_EntityCentralIndexKey | 0001006415 | |||
| THE HARTFORD BALANCED FUND | |||||
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Risk/Return [Heading] | rr_RiskReturnHeading | The Hartford Balanced Fund |
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| Supplement [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementTextBlock | SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. |
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| Supplement One [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementOneTextBlock | This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
Sep. 11, 2018 | |||
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| THE HARTFORD BALANCED INCOME FUND | |||
The Hartford Balanced Income Fund | |||
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. | |||
This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
| Label | Element | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Registrant Name | dei_EntityRegistrantName | HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS INC/CT | |||
| Central Index Key | dei_EntityCentralIndexKey | 0001006415 | |||
| THE HARTFORD BALANCED INCOME FUND | |||||
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Risk/Return [Heading] | rr_RiskReturnHeading | The Hartford Balanced Income Fund |
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| Supplement [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementTextBlock | SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. |
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| Supplement One [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementOneTextBlock | This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
Sep. 11, 2018 | |||
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| The Hartford Global All-Asset Fund | |||
The Hartford Global All-Asset Fund | |||
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. | |||
This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
| Label | Element | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Registrant Name | dei_EntityRegistrantName | HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS INC/CT | |||
| Central Index Key | dei_EntityCentralIndexKey | 0001006415 | |||
| The Hartford Global All-Asset Fund | |||||
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Risk/Return [Heading] | rr_RiskReturnHeading | The Hartford Global All-Asset Fund |
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| Supplement [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementTextBlock | SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. |
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| Supplement One [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementOneTextBlock | This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
Sep. 11, 2018 | |||
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| Hartford Multi-Asset Income Fund | |||
Hartford Multi-Asset Income Fund | |||
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. | |||
This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
| Label | Element | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Registrant Name | dei_EntityRegistrantName | HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS INC/CT | |||
| Central Index Key | dei_EntityCentralIndexKey | 0001006415 | |||
| Hartford Multi-Asset Income Fund | |||||
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Risk/Return [Heading] | rr_RiskReturnHeading | Hartford Multi-Asset Income Fund |
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| Supplement [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementTextBlock | SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. |
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| Supplement One [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementOneTextBlock | This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
Sep. 11, 2018 | |||
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| THE HARTFORD CHECKS AND BALANCES FUND | |||
The Hartford Checks and Balances Fund | |||
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. | |||
This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
| Label | Element | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Registrant Name | dei_EntityRegistrantName | HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS INC/CT | |||
| Central Index Key | dei_EntityCentralIndexKey | 0001006415 | |||
| THE HARTFORD CHECKS AND BALANCES FUND | |||||
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Risk/Return [Heading] | rr_RiskReturnHeading | The Hartford Checks and Balances Fund |
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| Supplement [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementTextBlock | SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. |
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| Supplement One [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementOneTextBlock | This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
Sep. 11, 2018 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HARTFORD CONSERVATIVE ALLOCATION FUND | |||
The Hartford Conservative Allocation Fund | |||
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. | |||
This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
| Label | Element | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Registrant Name | dei_EntityRegistrantName | HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS INC/CT | |||
| Central Index Key | dei_EntityCentralIndexKey | 0001006415 | |||
| THE HARTFORD CONSERVATIVE ALLOCATION FUND | |||||
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Risk/Return [Heading] | rr_RiskReturnHeading | The Hartford Conservative Allocation Fund |
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| Supplement [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementTextBlock | SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. |
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| Supplement One [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementOneTextBlock | This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
Sep. 11, 2018 | |||
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| HARTFORD MODERATE ALLOCATION FUND | |||
Hartford Moderate Allocation Fund | |||
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. | |||
This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
| Label | Element | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Registrant Name | dei_EntityRegistrantName | HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS INC/CT | |||
| Central Index Key | dei_EntityCentralIndexKey | 0001006415 | |||
| HARTFORD MODERATE ALLOCATION FUND | |||||
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Risk/Return [Heading] | rr_RiskReturnHeading | Hartford Moderate Allocation Fund |
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| Supplement [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementTextBlock | SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. |
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| Supplement One [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementOneTextBlock | This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
Sep. 11, 2018 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HARTFORD GROWTH ALLOCATION FUND | |||
The Hartford Growth Allocation Fund | |||
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. | |||
This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
| Label | Element | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Registrant Name | dei_EntityRegistrantName | HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS INC/CT | |||
| Central Index Key | dei_EntityCentralIndexKey | 0001006415 | |||
| THE HARTFORD GROWTH ALLOCATION FUND | |||||
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | ||||
| Risk/Return [Heading] | rr_RiskReturnHeading | The Hartford Growth Allocation Fund |
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| Supplement [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementTextBlock | SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
SUPPLEMENT TO hartford MULTI-STRATEGY funds PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 1, 2018, AS SUPPLEMENTED THROUGH JULY 31, 2018
This Supplement contains new and additional information and should be read in connection with your Statutory Prospectus.
Effective November 1, 2018, the administrative service fees of 0.20% (Class R3), 0.15% (Class R4) and 0.10% (Class R5) will be reclassified as sub-transfer agency fees, a component of the overall transfer agency fee. In addition, the new Specified Amount (i.e. the maximum amount of transfer agency fees that can be charged under the current transfer agency agreement) for Classes R3, R4, and R5 will be 0.22%, 0.17%, and 0.17%, respectively, effective November 1, 2018. |
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| Supplement One [Text Block] | hmfic_SupplementOneTextBlock | This Supplement should be retained with your Statutory Prospectus for future reference. |
| Label | Element | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Registrant Name | dei_EntityRegistrantName | HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS INC/CT |
| Prospectus Date | rr_ProspectusDate | Mar. 01, 2018 |
| Document Creation Date | dei_DocumentCreationDate | Sep. 11, 2018 |