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Investment
Goal
The Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund
seeks to achieve this by investing in communications companies worldwide.
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Investment
Approach
A two-pronged approach of top-down regional and industry analysis coupled
with bottom-up fundamental stock selection. Seek
companies with strong management teams and proven track records, strong
balance sheets, healthy competitive position, stock price appreciation
and favorable regulatory conditions.
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PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. Current Performance may be lower or higher than
the performance data quoted. For performance current to the most recent month ended, please see www.hartfordadvisor.com
The investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that shares, when redeemed,
may be worth more or less than their original cost.
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| As of 10/31/2008 - Monthly |
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Return |
Average Annual Total Return |
Return |
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Date |
Ytd |
1YR |
3YR |
5YR |
10YR |
(Since inception) |
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| A |
10/31/2000 |
-47.82% |
-48.60% |
-6.44% |
4.71% |
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-6.42% |
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| B |
10/31/2000 |
-48.14% |
-49.00% |
-7.09% |
3.96% |
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-7.06% |
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| C |
10/31/2000 |
-48.19% |
-49.00% |
-7.15% |
3.94% |
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-7.10% |
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| Sales charge adjusted* |
| As of 10/31/2008 - Monthly |
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Average Annual Total Return |
Return |
Current |
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Date |
1YR |
3YR |
5YR |
10YR |
(Since inception) |
Yield |
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| A |
10/31/2000 |
-51.43% |
-8.18% |
3.53% |
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-7.08% |
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| B |
10/31/2000 |
-51.43% |
-7.96% |
3.62% |
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-7.06% |
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| C |
10/31/2000 |
-49.49% |
-7.15% |
3.94% |
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-7.10% |
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| Sales charge adjusted* |
| As of 09/30/2008 - Quarterly |
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Average Annual Total Return |
Return |
Current |
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Date |
1YR |
3YR |
5YR |
10YR |
(Since inception) |
Yield |
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| A |
10/31/2000 |
-31.16% |
-0.56% |
11.12% |
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-3.92% |
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| B |
10/31/2000 |
-31.05% |
-0.29% |
11.40% |
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-3.88% |
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| C |
10/31/2000 |
-28.42% |
0.55% |
11.55% |
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-3.93% |
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PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS. Current Performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted.
For performance current to the most recent month ended, please see www.hartfordadvisor.com.
The investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that shares,
when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost.
* Performance Including Maximum Sales Charge-
The maximum sales charge for Class A shares is 5.5% (Except: 4.5% for High Yield, Income, Total Return Bond, Tax- Free MN, Tax- Free CA, Tax- Free NY, Tax- Free National, U.S. Government Securities, and the Inflation Plus Fund. 3.0% for Short Duration, and no sales charge for the Money Market Fund). Class B shares reflect the deduction of the contingent deferred sales charge (CDSC) in years one through six of 5%, 4%, 3%, 3%, 2%, and 1% respectively. Class C shares reflect a 1% CDSC in year one.
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| Dobson Communication |
7.6% |
| Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co.(TEL PM) |
5.7% |
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| Sector |
% of Portfolio |
% of MSCI AC World Broad Telecom Services* |
| Diversified
Telecomm Services |
50% |
63% |
| Wireless Telecommunication Services |
41% |
37% |
*Click here to view
benchmark information
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| % in Foreign Equities |
64% |
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view Glossary of Terms
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| Class |
Inception |
Fund
Number |
Fund Symbol |
CUSIP |
| A |
10/31/2000 |
1224 |
HGCAX |
416645356 |
| B |
10/31/2000 |
1225 |
HGCBX |
416645349 |
| C |
10/31/2000 |
1226 |
HGCCX |
416645331 |
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Portfolio Managers
David
Nincic, CFA
Vice President
& Global Industry Analyst
Wellington Management Company, LLP
12 Years professional experience
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MBA, The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania
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Archana Basi, CFA
Vice President
& Global Industry Analyst
Wellington Management Company, LLP
10 Years professional experience
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MBA, University of Chicago
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Footnotes
The investment return and principal value of an investment will
fluctuate so that shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost.
Non-diversified fund investments concentrated in a specific industry or sector may be subject to greater risks than traditional diversified equity funds.
A percentage of the Fund may be invested in securities of non-U.S. companies and/or non-dollar securities. Investing in foreign
securities may involve different and additional risks associated with foreign currencies, investment disclosure, accounting,
securities regulation, commissions, taxes, political or social instability, war or expropriation.
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