EX-99.28(A)(XXII) 2 d84744dex9928axxii.htm ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY DATED MAY 22, 2020 Articles Supplementary dated May 22, 2020

THE HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS II, INC.

ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY

THE HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS II, INC., a Maryland corporation registered as an open-end management investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (“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 (the “Board of Directors”) of the Corporation by Section 2-208 of the Maryland General Corporation Law (the “MGCL”) and the charter (the “Charter”) of the Corporation, the Board of Directors, by resolutions duly adopted at a meeting duly called and held, classified 50,000,000 authorized but unissued shares of common stock, par value $.0001 per share (“Common Stock”), without further classification or designation, as additional shares of the series and class 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 a class of a series of Common Stock as set forth in the Charter:

 

Series

 

  

Class

 

  

Shares

 

Hartford Schroders International Multi-Cap Value Fund    Class F                                50,000,000                                     

SECOND: Immediately after these Articles Supplementary are accepted for record by the SDAT, the total number of authorized shares of Common Stock is 162,550,000,000, of which 58,125,000,000 are shares of Common Stock without further classification or designation and 104,425,000,000 are shares of Common Stock classified and designated as follows:

 

Series

 

 

            Class             

 

  

    Shares

 

The Hartford Growth Opportunities Fund

  Class A          8,900,000,000  
    Class B      4,000,000,000  
    Class C      4,000,000,000  
    Class F      50,000,000  
    Class I      1,450,000,000  
    Class R3                              1,500,000,000  
    Class R4      1,500,000,000  
    Class R5              1,500,000,000              
    Class R6      50,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      900,000,000  
              


Series

 

 

Class

 

  

        Shares

 

Hartford Multifactor International Fund

  Class F      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  
              

Hartford Multifactor Large Cap Value Fund

  Class F      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 Municipal Real Return Fund

  Class A      9,350,000,000  
    Class B      4,000,000,000  
    Class C              4,000,000,000  
    Class F      50,000,000  
    Class I      50,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      1,900,000,000  
              

Hartford Quality Value Fund

  Class A      10,500,000,000              
    Class B      5,000,000,000  
    Class C      5,000,000,000  
    Class F      100,000,000  
    Class I      1,500,000,000  
    Class R3      1,500,000,000  
    Class R4      1,500,000,000  
    Class R5                      1,500,000,000  
    Class R6      10,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      500,000,000  
              

 

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Series

 

 

Class

 

  

        Shares

 

Hartford Schroders China A 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 SDR      50,000,000  
              
Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Debt and Currency Fund   Class A      75,000,000  
    Class C      50,000,000  
    Class F      50,000,000  
    Class I      85,000,000  
    Class SDR                  50,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      50,000,000  
              
Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Equity Fund   Class A      80,000,000  
    Class C      50,000,000  
    Class I              200,000,000              
    Class F      75,000,000  
    Class R3      50,000,000  
    Class R4      50,000,000  
    Class R5      50,000,000  
    Class R6      50,000,000  
    Class SDR      150,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      50,000,000  

 

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Series

 

 

Class

 

  

        Shares

 

Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Multi-Sector Bond Fund   Class A      75,000,000  
    Class C      50,000,000  
    Class F      50,000,000  
    Class I      75,000,000  
    Class R3      50,000,000  
    Class R4      50,000,000  
    Class R5      50,000,000  
    Class R6      50,000,000  
    Class SDR      50,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      50,000,000  
              
Hartford Schroders Global Strategic Bond Fund   Class A      75,000,000  
    Class C      50,000,000  
    Class F      50,000,000  
    Class I      75,000,000  
    Class R3      50,000,000  
    Class R4      50,000,000  
    Class R5      50,000,000  
    Class R6      50,000,000  
    Class SDR                  50,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      50,000,000  
              
Hartford Schroders International Multi-Cap Value Fund   Class A      80,000,000  
    Class C      50,000,000  
    Class F      150,000,000  
    Class I              200,000,000              
    Class R3      50,000,000  
    Class R4      50,000,000  
    Class R5      50,000,000  
    Class R6      50,000,000  
    Class SDR      150,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      50,000,000  

 

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Series

 

 

Class

 

  

        Shares

 

Hartford Schroders International Stock Fund

  Class A      75,000,000  
    Class C      50,000,000  
    Class F      50,000,000  
    Class I      85,000,000  
    Class R3      50,000,000  
    Class R4      50,000,000  
    Class R5      50,000,000  
    Class R6      50,000,000  
    Class SDR                  50,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      50,000,000  
              

Hartford Schroders Securitized Income Fund

  Class A      50,000,000  
    Class C      50,000,000  
    Class I      50,000,000  
    Class F      50,000,000  
    Class Y      50,000,000  
    Class SDR      50,000,000  
              

Hartford Schroders Tax-Aware Bond Fund

  Class A      75,000,000  
    Class C      50,000,000  
    Class F      50,000,000  
    Class I      85,000,000  
    Class SDR      50,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      50,000,000  
              
Hartford Schroders US MidCap Opportunities Fund   Class A      75,000,000  
    Class C      50,000,000  
    Class F              50,000,000              
    Class I      75,000,000  
    Class R3      50,000,000  
    Class R4      50,000,000  
    Class R5      50,000,000  
    Class R6      50,000,000  
    Class SDR      50,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      50,000,000  

 

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Series

 

 

Class

 

  

        Shares

 

Hartford Schroders US Small Cap Opportunities Fund   Class A      75,000,000  
    Class C      50,000,000  
    Class F      50,000,000  
    Class I      75,000,000  
    Class R3      50,000,000  
    Class R4      50,000,000  
    Class R5      50,000,000  
    Class R6      50,000,000  
    Class SDR      50,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      50,000,000  
              

The Hartford Small Cap Growth Fund

  Class A              10,500,000,000              
    Class B      5,000,000,000  
    Class C      5,000,000,000  
    Class F      50,000,000  
    Class I      1,500,000,000  
    Class R3                      1,500,000,000  
    Class R4      1,500,000,000  
    Class R5      1,500,000,000  
    Class R6      50,000,000  
    Class T      50,000,000  
    Class Y      500,000,000  

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

FOURTH: 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.

FIFTH: 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 Secretary as of the 22nd day of May, 2020.

 

ATTEST:       THE HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS II, INC.
/s/ Thomas R. Phillips          By:/s/ Walter F. Garger              
Thomas R. Phillips           Walter F. Garger  
Secretary           Vice President  

 

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