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Lisa Proch
Talcott Resolution Law Group
1 Griffin Road North
Windsor, CT 06095-1512
Tel. 1-860-547-4390
lisa.proch@thehartford.com

September 17, 2018



Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F. Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Division of Investment Management

Re:    Compound Rate Contract

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, we are electronically filings via EDGAR a copy of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3.

If you have any questions, please contact me at 860-547-4390.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Lisa Proch
Lisa Proch
General Counsel
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