UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM N-8A

 

NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION

FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a) OF THE

INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940

 

The undersigned investment company hereby notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that it registers under and pursuant to the provisions of Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, and in connection with such notification of registration submits the following information:

 

Name:                      Hartford Schroders Private Equity Fund

 

Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):

 

  690 Lee Road
  Wayne, PA 19087
 
Telephone Number:       610-386-4068

 

Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process:

 

  Alice A. Pellegrino
  c/o Hartford Funds
  690 Lee Road
  Wayne, PA 19087

 

Copy to:

 

  John V. O’Hanlon, Esquire
Dechert LLP
One International Place, 40th Floor
100 Oliver Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02110-2605

 

Check appropriate box:

 

Registrant is filing a Registration Statement pursuant to Section 8(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 concurrently with the filing of Form N-8A:    YES x     NO ¨

 

 

 

  

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has caused this notification of registration to be duly signed on its behalf in the city of Wayne, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on the 21st day of January 2022.

 

  Hartford Schroders Private Equity Fund
   
  By: /s/ Thomas R. Phillips
    Thomas R. Phillips
    Sole Trustee 

 

Attest: /s/ Alice A. Pellegrino  
  Alice A. Pellegrino  
  President and Chief Executive Officer