As part of one of the oldest financial services companies in the United States, Hartford Investment Management has developed a results-oriented culture based on delivering strong investment solutions to our clients.  We thrive on our ability to harness the insights and experience we have garnered over several decades to help our clients face the challenges of today’s financial markets.

While experience is an important contributor to our success in investment management, we also realize the importance of innovation and evolving markets. Accordingly, we have created a structure and culture for our firm that we believe positions our clients to benefit from tomorrow’s opportunities and challenges.

Our strengths are evident in our performance and standing:

• Hartford Investment Management is entrusted with approximately $143.1 billion in assets under management on behalf of institutions, sub-advised mutual funds, affiliated and non-affiliated insurance companies as of September 30, 2007.
• Subadvisor for mutual fund assets of approximately $21.8 billion representing 39 fixed income and equity funds as of September 30, 2007.
• Institutional investor assets of approximately $29.4 billion as of September 30, 2007.
• The firm managed approximately $91.9 billion for general account and guaranteed separate account assets of The Hartford as of September 30, 2007.

Our sound corporate culture and disciplined money management approach have contributed to:

• A stable leadership team, with over two decades of investment experience.
• Over 140 investment professionals, providing extensive coverage of the fixed income and equity markets as of September 30, 2007.
• Portfolio managers averaging 17 years of investment experience; research analysts averaging 12 years of investment experience; and traders averaging 12 years of investment experience.
• Over 70 professionals who have earned the CFA designation or are currently enrolled in the Chartered Financial Analyst program as of September 30, 2007.

The following attributes are the core of our investment approach and provide a common platform across all of our investment mandates:

• Total return focus
• Blend of top down and bottom up strategies
• Many contributors of buy/sell ideas
• Importance of proprietary research
• Extensive security sourcing
• Active management
• Disciplined risk framework

Because we understand your needs as an institutional investor, we’re in the business of asset management for the long run. Again, managing money for you and other clients is our only business. All of our company’s resources are directed towards that goal.

Our investment approach reflects an understanding of investment cycles and historical trends that has been accumulated by our investment professionals over the past two decades – not just today’s current environment. We target performance that produces consistent value-added returns versus peers and benchmarks over short, medium, and long-term time horizons.

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