JUNE 30, 2021 Hartford Equity Income Fund

Fund Symbols: I: HQIIX A: HQIAX C: HQICX F: HQIFX R3: HQIRX R4: HQISX R5: HQITX R6: HQIVX Y: HQIYX

A Blue-Chip Portfolio of Dividend-Paying Companies Hartford Equity Income Fund off ers investors growth potential by investing in blue-chip companies with above-average dividends and the potential for future dividend increases.

Dividends Are a Sign of Strength We Use a Disciplined Stock Experience and Resources Can We believe companies that initiate or Selection Process Give Us an Edge consistently grow their dividends display We look for companies that meet the The Fund is managed by a team averaging confi dence in the future health of their following criteria: more than 30 years of professional companies and a commitmentHar to theirtford Equity1. Sustainable and/or growing dividends Income A 8.22 13.17 experience. They are backed by a large and shareholders. As of June 30, 2021, the S&P 500 TR USD (or plans to initiate a dividend)7.89 14.74 experienced team of dedicated analysts and Fund’s holdings included household names, 2. Strong balance sheets the full resources of sub-adviser Wellington such as Johnson & Johnson and Bank of Russell 1000 Value3. Reasonable valuations TR USD 7.05 15.62 Management. US OE Large Value 6.59 15.37 America. 4. Temporarily out of favor 5.71 15.78 5. Strong management teams 12.20 13.13 Y-axis X-axis

Strong Historical Performance and Lower Risk Relative to Its Peer Group Average and the Broad Market 10-Year Risk/Return (7/1/11-6/30/21)

12.95% Higher Return, Lower Volatility Higher Return, Higher Volatility

Hartford Equity 7.1 15.92 Income Fund I 5.413333% Russell 1000 Value Index1 10.95 14.61 10.95% 11.38 12.62 2.136667% Morningstar Large Return Value Category Average 10.99 14.44 10.32 14.65 0.86 2.86 4.86 -1.140000%

Lower Return, Lower Volatility Lower Return, Higher Volatility 8.95% 11.61% 14.61% 17.61% 19.08% Risk (Standard Deviation) Source: Morningstar, 7/21.

8.7% Standard deviation is a statistical measure of risk that indicates the historical volatility of an investment’s returns. hartfordfunds.com 12.69% Past performance does not guarantee future results. The performance shown above is 888-843-7824 4.07% index performance. Indices are unmanaged and not available for direct investment. hartfordfunds.com/linkedin 9.05%

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Return 2.7% 13.10 16.10 6.69% 12.25 15.25 18.25 7.05%

2.07% 2.36% 2.86% 3.36% 19.10% Risk (Standard Deviation) 5.05% 12.620000 15.620000 18.620001

14.54% Investment Name Std Dev Return Hartford Equity Income Fund I 13.7 7.8 Russell 1000 Value Index 16.1 5.7 S&P 500 Index 15.3 7.0 8.54% Morningstar Large Value 15.5 4.9

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JUNE 30, 2021 $0k Growth of a $10,000 Investment (Class I) (8/28/03-6/30/21) Morningstar Overall RatingTM (I-Share)* $60k  n Hartford Equity Income Fund I $54,095 1141 Products | Large Value Category n $50k Russell 1000 Value Index $47,743 Based on Risk-Adjusted Returns as of n Morningstar Large Value Category Average $40,959 6/30/21 $40k

$30k Portfolio Managers from Sub-Adviser Wellington Management $20k

W. Michael Reckmeyer, III, CFA $10k Senior Managing Director Equity Portfolio Manager $0k 8/03 8/05 8/07 8/09 8/11 8/13 8/15 8/17 8/19 6/21 Professional Experience Since 1984 Adam H. Illfelder, CFA Senior Managing Director $30k Equity Portfolio Manager Market Cap Distribution (%) Top Ten Holdings (%) Professional Experience Since 1997 Less than $2 billion 0 Bank of America Corp. 3.64 $2 billion - $5 billion 0 UnitedHealth Group, Inc. 3.27 Matthew Hand, CFA $19,842 $5$20k billion - $10 billion 0 , Inc. 3.14 Managing Director $17,423 Greater than $10 billion 100 Comcast Corp. $16,2712.99 Equity Research Analyst Not Classified 0 Johnson & Johnson 2.97 Professional Experience Since 1997 JP Morgan Chase & Co. 2.75 The portfolio managers are supported by the full $10k Crown Castle International Corp. 2.73 resources of Wellington. Morgan Stanley 2.28 Mondelez International, Inc. 2.24 Eaton Corp. plc 2.22 $0 Percentage Of Portfolio 28.23 9/05 9/07 9/09 9/11 9/13 9/15

Average Annual Total Returns

Performance (%) as of 6/30/21 YTD 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year Since Inception (8/28/03) Hartford Equity Income Fund I 15.32 37.91 13.05 12.15 11.89 9.83 Russell 1000 Value Index1 17.05 43.68 12.42 11.87 11.61 — Morningstar Large Value Category Average 17.52 42.88 11.93 12.07 10.95 — Expenses2 Net: 0.74% Gross: 0.74%

Performance data quoted represents past performance and does not guarantee future results. The investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor’s shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted. For more current performance information to the most recent month ended, please see hartfordfunds.com. Fund Inception: 8/28/03. Share Class Inception: 8/31/06. Class I-share performance prior to its inception date reflects Class A-share performance (excluding sales charges) and operating expenses. Since Inception performance is calculated from 8/28/03. * Class I-Share Star Ratings: 3-year 4 stars out of 1141 products, 5-year 4 stars out of 1012 products, and 10-year 4 stars out of 740 products for the period ended herein. Other share classes may have different ratings. The Morningstar RatingTM for funds, or “star rating”, is calculated for funds and separate accounts with at least a 3-year history. Exchange-traded funds and open-ended mutual funds are considered a single population for comparative purposes. Star rating based on a Morningstar Risk-Adjusted Return measure that accounts for variation in a managed product’s monthly excess performance (without adjusting for any sales load, if applicable), placing more emphasis on downward variations and rewarding consistent performance. 5 stars are assigned to the top 10%, 4 stars to the next 22.5%, 3 stars to the next 35%, 2 stars to the next 22.5%, and 1 star to the bottom 10%. Overall Morningstar Rating is derived from a weighted average of the performance figures associated with its 3-, 5-, and 10-year (if applicable) Morningstar Rating metrics. For more information about the Morningstar Fund Ratings, including their methodology, please go to global.morningstar.com/managerdisclosures. © 2021 Morningstar, Inc. All rights reserved. The information contained herein: (1) is proprietary to Morningstar and/ or its content providers; (2) may not be copied or distributed; and (3) is not warranted to be accurate, complete or timely. Neither Morningstar nor its content providers are responsible for any damages or losses arising from any use of this information. Important Risks: Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Security prices fluctuate in value depending on general market and economic conditions and the prospects of individual companies. • For dividend-paying stocks, dividends are not guaranteed and may decrease without notice. • Foreign investments may be more volatile and less liquid than U.S. investments and are subject to the risk of currency fluctuations and adverse political, economic and regulatory developments. • Different investment styles may go in and out favor, which may cause the Fund to underperform the broader stock market. • To the extent the Fund focuses on one or more sectors, the Fund may be subject to increased volatility and risk of loss if adverse developments occur. 1 The Russell 1000 Value Index measures the performance of the large-cap value segment of the U.S. equity universe. It includes those Russell 1000 companies with lower price-to-book ratios and lower forecasted growth values. 2 Expenses as shown in the Fund’s most recent prospectus. Investors should carefully consider a fund’s investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. This and other important information is contained in a fund’s full prospectus and summary prospectus, which can be obtained by visiting hartfordfunds.com. Please read it carefully before investing. Mutual funds are distributed by Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC (HFD), Member FINRA. Advisory services are provided by Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC (HFMC). Certain funds are sub-advised by Wellington Management Company LLP. HFD and HFMC are not affiliated with any sub-adviser. 224524 MF7355_0721