0001010521-01-500222.txt : 20011019
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001010521-01-500222
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20011015
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HANCOCK JOHN DECLARATION TRUST
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001003457
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: []
STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 497
SEC ACT: 1933 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-64465
FILM NUMBER: 1759228
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 101 HUNTINGTON AVE
CITY: BOSTON
STATE: MA
ZIP: 02199-7603
BUSINESS PHONE: 6173751702
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 101 HUNTINGTON AVE
CITY: BOSTON
STATE: MA
ZIP: 02199-7603
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dectrust.txt
JOHN HANCOCK DECLARATION TRUST
John Hancock Declaration Funds
Supplement to the Prospectus dated May 1, 2001
John Hancock V.A. Strategic Income Fund
The "Portfolio Managers" section for the John Hancock V.A. Strategic Income Fund
has been changed as follows:
PORTFOLIO MANAGERS
Frederick L. Cavanaugh, Jr.
Senior vice president of adviser
Joined fund team in 1996
Joined adviser in 1986
Began business career in 1975
Arthur N. Calavritinos, CFA
Vice president of adviser
Joined fund team in 1996
Joined adviser in 1988
Began business career in 1986
Daniel S. Janis
Second vice president of adviser
Joined fund team in 1999
Joined adviser in 1999
Senior risk manager at
BankBoston (1997-1998)
Manager of forward desk at
Morgan Stanley (1991-1997)
Began business career in 1984
John Hancock V.A. High Yield Bond Fund
The "Portfolio Managers" section for the John Hancock V.A. High Yield Bond Fund
has been changed as follows:
PORTFOLIO MANAGERS
Arthur N. Calavritinos, CFA
Vice president of adviser
Joined fund team in 1998
Joined adviser in 1988
Began business career in 1986
Frederick L. Cavanaugh, Jr.
Senior vice president of adviser
Joined fund team in 1998
Joined adviser in 1986
Began business career in 1975
10/15/00