-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Pff8kQZK4gq67n1TqG6qaq32bXC+sqg2DTUR8JUhavHSd99pevK2GTzPDhWBUjwF OcIhRmipufreenwJosemsw== 0001104659-10-048284.txt : 20100913 0001104659-10-048284.hdr.sgml : 20100913 20100913143042 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-10-048284 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100913 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100913 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20100913 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TURNER FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001006783 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-00641 FILM NUMBER: 101068927 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1235 WESTLAKES DRIVE, SUITE 350 CITY: BERWYN STATE: PA ZIP: 19312 BUSINESS PHONE: 6106763097 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1235 WESTLAKES DRIVE, SUITE 350 CITY: BERWYN STATE: PA ZIP: 19312 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TIP FUNDS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970618 0001006783 S000006684 TURNER CORE GROWTH FUND C000018210 Institutional TTMEX C000029560 Investor TCGFX 0001006783 S000006685 TURNER QUANTITATIVE LARGE CAP VALUE FUND C000018211 Institutional C000070724 Investor Class Shares 0001006783 S000006686 TURNER NEW ENTERPRISE FUND C000018212 Investor TBTBX 0001006783 S000006687 TURNER CONCENTRATED GROWTH FUND C000018213 Investor TTOPX 0001006783 S000006689 TURNER LARGE CAP GROWTH FUND C000018215 Institutional TSGEX C000043336 Investor 0001006783 S000006690 TURNER MID CAP GROWTH C000018216 Retirement C000018217 Investor TMGFX C000063529 Institutional 0001006783 S000006691 TURNER SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND C000018218 Investor TSCEX 0001006783 S000006692 Turner Emerging Growth Fund C000018219 Investor TMCGX C000074176 Institutional 0001006783 S000006693 TURNER SMALL CAP EQUITY FUND C000018220 Investor TSEIX C000074177 Institutional 0001006783 S000015701 Turner International Core Growth Fund C000042887 Institutional C000070725 Investor Class Shares 0001006783 S000022340 Turner Quantitative Broad Market Equity Fund C000064223 Investor Class C000064224 Institutional Class 497 1 a10-17115_1497.htm 497

 

TURNER FUNDS

 

Turner Concentrated Growth Fund

Turner Core Growth Fund

Turner Emerging Growth Fund

Turner Large Cap Growth Fund

Turner Midcap Growth Fund

Turner New Enterprise Fund

Turner Small Cap Growth Fund

Turner International Core Growth Fund

Turner Quantitative Broad Market Equity Fund

Turner Small Cap Equity Fund

Turner Quantitative Large Cap Value Fund

 

Institutional Class

Investor Class

Retirement Class

 

Supplement dated September 13, 2010

to the Statement of Additional Information (“SAI”) dated January 31, 2010, as supplemented May 25, 2010 and June 11, 2010

 

THIS SUPPLEMENT PROVIDES NEW AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BEYOND THAT CONTAINED IN THE SAI AND SHOULD BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SAI.  CAPITALIZED TERMS USED IN THIS SUPPLEMENT AND NOT OTHERWISE DEFINED SHALL HAVE THE MEANING GIVEN TO THEM IN THE SAI.

 

Effective October 1, 2010, Foreside Fund Services, LLC shall be the distributor of the Turner Funds and shall replace SEI Investments Distribution Co. in that capacity.

 

In accordance with this change, the first three sentences in the first paragraph under the heading “Distribution” on pages 57 and 58 of the SAI are deleted in their entirety and replaced with the following:

 

“The Funds’ shares are offered on a continuous basis by Foreside Fund Services, LLC (the “Distributor”). The Distributor may enter into arrangements with banks, broker-dealers and other financial intermediaries through which investors may purchase or redeem shares.  The Distributor’s principal place of business is Three Canal Plaza, Suite 100, Portland, Maine 04101.  The Distributor is not affiliated with the Adviser, the transfer agent or with Citigroup or their affiliates.”

 

All other references in the SAI to the “Distributor” shall refer to Foreside Fund Services, LLC, effective as of October 1, 2010.

 


 

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Effective October 1, 2010, Citi Fund Services Ohio, Inc. shall be the sub-administrator of the Turner Funds and shall replace SEI Investments Global Funds Services in that capacity.

 

In accordance with this change, the second paragraph under the heading “The Administrator” on page 56 of the SAI is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

“Citi Fund Services Ohio, Inc. (“Citi”) serves as the Trust’s Sub-Administrator.  Citi has its principal business offices at 3435 Stelzer Road, Columbus, Ohio 43219.”

 

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Effective October 1, 2010, Citibank, N.A. shall be the custodian of the Turner Funds and shall replace PFPC Trust Company in that capacity.

 

In accordance with this change, the reference to “PFPC Trust Company” in the fourth sentence in the fourth full paragraph on page 15 of the SAI is replaced with “Citibank, N.A.”

 

The paragraph under the heading “Custodian” on page 88 of the SAI is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

“Citibank, N.A., 388 Greenwich Street, New York, New York 10013, acts as the custodian (the “Custodian”) of the Trust. The Custodian holds cash, securities and other assets of the Trust as required by the 1940 Act.  Citibank, N.A. may appoint domestic and foreign sub-custodians from time to time to hold certain securities purchased by the Trust and to hold cash for the Trust.”

 

All other references in the SAI to the “Custodian” shall refer to Citibank, N.A., effective as of October 1, 2010.

 

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Effective December 15, 2010, Ty S. Edwards, Senior Vice President, Financial Services, Citi Fund Services, shall replace Michael Lawson as Controller and Chief Financial Officer of the Trust.

 

In accordance with this change, the last sentence in the second paragraph under the heading “Trustees and Officers of the Trust” on page 60 of the SAI is hereby deleted.

 


 

The following information replaces the information for Michael Lawson in the chart on page 62 of the SAI:

 

Name, Address
and Age (1)

 

Position Held with
Trust and Length
of Service (2)

 


Principal Occupation(s)
during Past 5 Years

 

Number of
Portfolios in
Complex Overseen
by Trustee

 


Other
Directorships
Held

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ty S. Edwards (43)

 

Controller and Chief Financial Officer (since 2010)

 

Director, Product Management, Columbia Management (2007-2009); Deputy Treasurer, Columbia Funds, (2006-2007); Director, Fund Administration, Columbia Management (2004-2007).

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

PLEASE RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

 

(TUR-SAIS-30-02)

 


 

TURNER FUNDS

 

Turner Concentrated Growth Fund

Turner Core Growth Fund

Turner Emerging Growth Fund

Turner Large Cap Growth Fund

Turner Midcap Growth Fund

Turner New Enterprise Fund

Turner Small Cap Growth Fund

Turner International Core Growth Fund

Turner Quantitative Broad Market Equity Fund

Turner Small Cap Equity Fund

Turner Quantitative Large Cap Value Fund

 

Institutional Class

Investor Class

Retirement Class

 

Supplement dated September 13, 2010

to the Prospectus dated January 31, 2010, as supplemented May 25, 2010 and June 11, 2010

 

THIS SUPPLEMENT PROVIDES NEW AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BEYOND THAT CONTAINED IN THE PROSPECTUS AND SHOULD BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PROSPECTUS.  CAPITALIZED TERMS USED IN THIS SUPPLEMENT AND NOT OTHERWISE DEFINED SHALL HAVE THE MEANING GIVEN TO THEM IN THE PROSPECTUS.

 

Effective October 1, 2010, Foreside Fund Services, LLC shall be the distributor of the Turner Funds and shall replace SEI Investments Distribution Co. in that capacity.

 

In accordance with this change, the first paragraph under the heading “Distribution of Fund Shares” on page 55 of the Prospectus is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

“Foreside Fund Services, LLC (the “Distributor”), a registered broker dealer, serves as Distributor of the Funds.”

 

All other references in the Prospectus to the “Distributor” shall refer to Foreside Fund Services, LLC, effective as of October 1, 2010.

 


 

The heading “Distributor” and description thereunder on the back cover of the Prospectus is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

Distributor

Foreside Fund Services, LLC

Three Canal Plaza, Suite 100

Portland, ME  04101

 

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Effective October 1, 2010, Citi Fund Services Ohio, Inc. shall be the sub-administrator of the Turner Funds and shall replace SEI Investments Global Funds Services in that capacity.

 

In accordance with this change, the second sentence in the first paragraph under the heading “Administrator” on page 46 of the Prospectus is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

 

“Under a separate sub-administration agreement between Turner and Citi Fund Services Ohio, Inc. (“Citi”), Citi provides sub-administrative services to the Funds.”

 

PLEASE RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

 

(TUR-FS-30-02)

 

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