Articles Supplementary dated May 17, 2022

EX-99.A.(LVII) 2 d277722dex99alvii.htm ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY DATED MAY 17, 2022 Articles Supplementary dated May 17, 2022

THE HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS, INC.

ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY

THE HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS, INC., a Maryland corporation registered as an open-end management investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Corporation”), hereby certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland (“SDAT”) that:

FIRST: Pursuant to the authority expressly vested in the Board of Directors of the Corporation (the “Board of Directors”) by Section 2-208 of the Maryland General Corporation Law and the charter (the “Charter”) of the Corporation, the Board of Directors, by resolutions duly adopted at a meeting duly called and held, classified 330,000,000 authorized but unissued shares of common stock, par value $.001 per share (“Common Stock”), without further classification or designation, as additional shares of the series and classes set forth below, having the preferences, rights, voting powers, restrictions, limitations as to dividends and other distributions, qualifications and terms and conditions of redemption of such classes of Common Stock as set forth in the Charter:


Series	Class	Additional Shares
The Hartford Dividend and Growth Fund	Class F	20,000,000
The Hartford Dividend and Growth Fund	Class I	75,000,000
The Hartford International Value Fund	Class F	180,000,000
The Hartford Short Duration Fund	Class F	55,000,000

SECOND: Pursuant to the authority expressly vested in the Board of Directors of the Corporation by Section 2-208 of the Maryland General Corporation Law and the Charter, the Board of Directors, by resolutions duly adopted at a meeting duly called and held, classified 350,000,000 authorized but unissued shares of Common Stock, without further classification or designation, as the new series and classes set forth below, the shares of each such class having the preferences, conversion and other rights, voting powers, restrictions, limitations as to dividends and other distributions, qualifications and terms and conditions of redemption of a class of a series Common Stock as set forth in the Charter.


Series	Class	Shares
Hartford Dynamic Bond Fund	Class A	50,000,000
Hartford Dynamic Bond Fund	Class C	50,000,000
Hartford Dynamic Bond Fund	Class F	50,000,000
Hartford Dynamic Bond Fund	Class I	50,000,000
Hartford Dynamic Bond Fund	Class Y	50,000,000
Hartford Dynamic Bond Fund	Class R5	50,000,000
Hartford Dynamic Bond Fund	Class R6	50,000,000

THIRD: Immediately after these Articles Supplementary are accepted for record by the SDAT, the total number of authorized shares of Common Stock is 49,860,000,000, of which 3,835,000,000

are shares of Common Stock without further classification or designation and 46,025,000,000 are shares of Common Stock classified and designated as follows:


SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
Hartford AARP Balanced Retirement Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		100,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000


The Hartford Balanced Income Fund
Class A		500,000,000
Class B		200,000,000
Class C		400,000,000
Class F		240,000,000
Class I		450,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		200,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		50,000,000

The Hartford Capital Appreciation Fund
Class A		570,000,000
Class B		175,000,000
Class C		220,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		400,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		100,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		50,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
The Hartford Checks and Balances Fund
Class A		400,000,000
Class B		200,000,000
Class C		200,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000


Hartford Climate Opportunities Fund
Class A		13,000,000
Class C		13,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		20,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		20,000,000
Class R3		13,000,000
Class R4		13,000,000
Class R5		13,000,000
Class R6		20,000,000


The Hartford Conservative Allocation Fund
Class A		100,000,000
Class B		50,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
Hartford Core Equity Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		150,000,000
Class I		200,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		100,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		50,000,000


The Hartford Dividend and Growth Fund
Class A		325,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		275,000,000
Class I		220,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		200,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		50,000,000


Hartford Emerging Markets Equity Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		200,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
The Hartford Emerging Markets Local Debt Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		100,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000


The Hartford Equity Income Fund
Class A		175,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		100,000,000
Class I		100,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		50,000,000

The Hartford Floating Rate Fund
Class A		800,000,000
Class B		200,000,000
Class C		800,000,000
Class F		200,000,000
Class I		1,000,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		250,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
The Hartford Floating Rate High Income Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		100,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000


The Hartford Global All-Asset Fund
Class A		250,000,000
Class C		150,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		100,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

Hartford Global Capital Appreciation Fund
Class A		200,000,000
Class B		200,000,000
Class C		200,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		200,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
Hartford Global Equity Income Fund
Class A		200,000,000
Class B		200,000,000
Class C		200,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		100,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000


Hartford Global Impact Fund
Class A		63,000,000
Class C		13,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		20,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		20,000,000
Class R3		13,000,000
Class R4		13,000,000
Class R5		13,000,000
Class R6		20,000,000

The Hartford Global Real Asset Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		100,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		200,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
The Hartford Growth Allocation Fund
Class A		100,000,000
Class B		50,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000


The Hartford Healthcare Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

The Hartford High Yield Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
The Hartford Inflation Plus Fund
Class A		5,660,000,000
Class B		105,000,000
Class C		180,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		100,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000


Hartford International Equity Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		60,000,000

The Hartford International Growth Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
The Hartford International Opportunities Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		100,000,000
Class I		100,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		200,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		100,000,000


The Hartford International Small Company Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

The Hartford International Value Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		230,000,000
Class I		250,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		120,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		60,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
Hartford Long/Short Global Equity Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000


The Hartford MidCap Fund
Class A		225,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		110,000,000
Class F		120,000,000
Class I		300,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		100,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		100,000,000

The Hartford MidCap Value Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
Hartford Moderate Allocation Fund
Class A		100,000,000
Class B		50,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000


Hartford Multi-Asset Income Fund
Class A		375,000,000
Class B		175,000,000
Class C		110,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		100,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000


The Hartford Municipal Opportunities Fund
Class A		200,000,000
Class B		200,000,000
Class C		200,000,000
Class F		100,000,000
Class I		295,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		20,000,000

Hartford Municipal Short Duration Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
The Hartford Quality Bond Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000


Hartford Real Total Return Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

The Hartford Short Duration Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		160,000,000
Class I		200,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
Hartford Small Cap Value Fund
Class A		200,000,000
Class B		200,000,000
Class C		200,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		200,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000


The Hartford Small Company Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		50,000,000

The Hartford Strategic Income Fund
Class A		200,000,000
Class B		200,000,000
Class C		200,000,000
Class F		100,000,000
Class I		565,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		100,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		100,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
Hartford Sustainable Municipal Bond Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000

The Hartford Total Return Bond Fund
Class A		175,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		200,000,000
Class I		100,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		400,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		150,000,000


The Hartford Unconstrained Bond Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class B		75,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		10,000,000

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SERIES AND CLASS		NUMBER OF SHARES
The Hartford World Bond Fund
Class A		125,000,000
Class C		75,000,000
Class F		350,000,000
Class I		600,000,000
Class T		50,000,000
Class Y		150,000,000
Class R3		50,000,000
Class R4		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		50,000,000

Hartford Dynamic Bond Fund
Class A		50,000,000
Class C		50,000,000
Class F		50,000,000
Class I		50,000,000
Class Y		50,000,000
Class R5		50,000,000
Class R6		50,000,000

FOURTH: The shares of Common Stock described in Article FIRST above have been classified by the Board of Directors under the authority contained in the Charter.

FIFTH: These Articles Supplementary have been approved by the Board of Directors in the manner and by the vote required by law. These Articles Supplementary do not increase the total number of authorized shares of stock of the Corporation.

SIXTH: The undersigned Vice President of the Corporation acknowledges these Articles Supplementary to be the corporate act of the Corporation and, as to all matters or facts required to be verified under oath, the undersigned Vice President acknowledges that, to the best of his knowledge, information and belief, these matters and facts are true in all material respects and that this statement is made under the penalties for perjury.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused these Articles Supplementary to be signed in its name and on its behalf by its Vice President and attested by its Assistant Secretary as of the 17^th day of May 2022.


ATTEST:		THE HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS, INC.

/s/ Alice A. Pellegrino		By: /s/ Thomas R. Phillips
Alice A. Pellegrino Assistant Secretary		Thomas R. Phillips Vice President

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