EXHIBIT D.(XVII)
FORM OF
AMENDMENT NUMBER 16 TO
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT
Effective _____________, 2006
The Investment Management Agreement between Hartford Investment Financial
Services, LLC (formerly known as Hartford Investment Financial Services Company)
and The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc. (formerly known as ITT Hartford Mutual
Funds, Inc.) dated March 3, 1997, as amended (the "Agreement"), is hereby
further amended as follows, in order to reflect a reduction in management fees
for The Hartford LargeCap Growth Fund:
In Section 7 of the Agreement, the fee schedule for The Hartford LargeCap
Growth Fund is restated as follows:
NET ASSET VALUE ANNUAL RATE
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First $500 million 0.650%
Next $500 million 0.600%
Amount Over $1 billion 0.550%
HARTFORD INVESTMENT FINANCIAL THE HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS, INC.
SERVICES, LLC
By: By:
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx
Executive Vice President Vice President
