Hartford MidCap HLS Fund

Performance

Month-end
Quarter-end

Performance (%)
	YTD	1YR	3YR	5YR	10YR	SI
	% (as of 8/31/2018)	Average Annual Total Returns % (as of 8/31/2018)
Hartford MidCap HLS IA	14.10	25.69	16.36	15.49	11.77	13.96
Benchmark	8.68	20.00	14.84	13.30	11.35	---
Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth Category	14.21	24.59	14.08	12.63	9.90	---

Performance (%)
	YTD	1YR	3YR	5YR	10YR	SI
	% (as of 6/30/2018)	Average Annual Total Returns % (as of 6/30/2018)
Hartford MidCap HLS IA	7.51	19.41	12.96	15.12	10.86	13.76
Benchmark	3.49	13.50	10.89	12.69	10.78	---
Morningstar Mid-Cap Growth Category	6.40	17.99	9.42	12.06	8.81	---

SI = Since Inception. Fund Inception: 07/14/1997

Operating Expenses: Net 0.70% | Gross 0.70%

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.

IA-Share Morningstar Ratings
(as of 8/31/2018)

Overall

:

Calendar Year Returns (%)
	Fund	Benchmark	Peergroup
2017	24.47	16.24	24.51
2016	11.98	20.74	5.73
2015	1.60	-2.18	-1.03
2014	11.37	9.77	6.86
2013	39.82	33.50	34.80
2012	19.44	17.88	13.97
2011	-7.92	-1.73	-4.15
2010	23.45	26.64	24.75
2009	30.96	37.38	38.92
2008	-35.32	-36.23	-43.93

Excludes sales charges. If sales charges and taxes had been included, the value would have been lower.

Characteristics Holdings are subject to change. Percentages may be rounded.

Characteristics

Statistics
As of Date	8/31/2018
Net Assets	$2.4 billion
# of Holdings	105
Beta	0.98
R Squared	0.88
% in Equities	100%
Turnover (6/30/2018)	35%
% in Foreign Equities	1%
Standard Deviation	11.11%

Holdings Characteristics
(as of 8/31/2018)
	Fund	S&P MidCap 400 Index
Asset Weighted Market Cap	$9.8 billion	$6.1 billion
EPS Growth Rate	17.2%	12.1%
Median Market Cap	$8.1 billion	$4.4 billion
Price/Book	4.1x	2.6x
Price/Earnings	24.5x	16.3x
Return on Equity	13.7%	15.6%

Market Cap Distribution %
(as of 08/31/2018)
Less than $2 billion	0.6
$2 billion - $5 billion	14.4
$5 billion - $10 billion	45.4
Greater than $10 billion	39.6

(as of 8/31/2018)
label	percentageholding
WEX, Inc.	2.29
Genpact Ltd.	2.12
WPX Energy, Inc.	2.04
TransUnion	1.82
Markel Corp.	1.81
VeriSign, Inc.	1.79
CDW Corp.	1.78
Lennox International, Inc.	1.75
IDEX Corp.	1.69
Global Payments, Inc.	1.53
Total Portfolio %	18.62

(as of 6/30/2018)
label	percentageholding
WEX, Inc.	2.41
TransUnion	2.26
VeriSign, Inc.	2.11
Genpact Ltd.	2.05
WPX Energy, Inc.	1.89
CDW Corp.	1.82
Global Payments, Inc.	1.75
Markel Corp.	1.73
Lennox International, Inc.	1.68
IDEX Corp.	1.63
Total Portfolio %	19.33

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Fund Essentials
Inception Date	07/14/1997
Symbol	HIMCX
CUSIP	416528701
Fund Number	2013

Sector Characteristics
Sectors	06/30/2018	Fund 08/31/2018	Benchmark 08/31/2018	UNDERWEIGHT / OVERWEIGHT -12 0 12
Information Technology	29.1	29.4	16.8	Overweight 100.0%
Health Care	17.9	19.3	10.0	Overweight 75.0%
Industrials	20.3	20.0	14.8	Overweight 41.66666666666667%
Telecommunication Services	0.0	0.0	0.2	Overweight 0.0%
Financials	14.9	14.5	16.3	Overweight 8.333333333333334%
Energy	5.2	4.0	5.1	Overweight 8.333333333333334%
Consumer Staples	0.7	0.6	3.4	Overweight 16.666666666666668%
Utilities	2.1	2.1	4.5	Overweight 25.0%
Materials	2.8	2.9	6.8	Overweight 33.333333333333336%
Consumer Discretionary	5.5	5.8	13.3	Overweight 58.333333333333336%
Real Estate	1.5	1.4	8.9	Overweight 66.66666666666667%

Based on Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS), which was developed by and is the exclusive property and a service mark of MSCI Inc. (MSCI) and Standard & Poor’s, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. (S&P). Excludes cash. May not total to 100% due to rounding and/or pooled vehicle allocations.

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Literature

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Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. There is no guarantee a fund will achieve its stated objective. Security prices fluctuate in value depending on general market and economic conditions and the prospects of individual companies. • Mid-cap securities can have greater risk and volatility than large-cap securities. • The Fund’s focus on investments in particular sectors may increase its volatility and risk of loss if adverse developments occur.

Hartford HLS Funds are distributed by Hartford Funds Distributors, LLC (HFD), Member FINRA. Advisory services are provided by Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC (HFMC). The Funds are sub-advised by Wellington Management Company LLP, which is not affiliated with HFD or HFMC.

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