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PROFUNDS

Europe 30 ProFund

UltraShort China ProFund

UltraChina ProFund

UltraShort Emerging Markets ProFund

UltraEmerging Markets ProFund

UltraShort International ProFund

UltraInternational ProFund

UltraShort Japan ProFund

UltraJapan ProFund

UltraShort Latin America ProFund

UltraLatin America ProFund

(each a "Fund" and, collectively, the "Funds")

Supplement dated March 16, 2023

to the Funds' Summary Prospectus, Statutory Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information

dated November 30, 2022, each as supplemented or amended

Scott Hanson no longer serves as portfolio manager of the Funds and has been replaced by Eric Silverthorne. The following changes to each Fund's summary prospectus, statutory prospectus and statement of additional information are effective immediately:

Summary Prospectus and Statutory Prospectus

The "Management" section in each Fund's summary section is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

The Fund is advised by ProFund Advisors. Alexander Ilyasov, Senior Portfolio Manager, and Eric Silverthorne, Portfolio Manager, have jointly and primarily managed the Fund since August 2020 and March 2023, respectively.

The paragraph containing Scott Hanson's biography in the "Portfolio Management" section of the Statutory Prospectus is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

Eric Silverthorne, ProShare Advisors: Portfolio Manager since March 2023, Associate Portfolio

Manager from February 2021 to March 2023. ProFund Advisors: Portfolio Manager since March 2023, Associate Portfolio Manager from February 2021 to March 2023 and October 2008 to November 2008 and Portfolio Analyst from May 2007 to October 2008.

Statement of Additional Information

Information about Scott Hanson in the "Portfolio Manager Ownership" and "Other Accounts Managed by Portfolio Managers" tables in the "PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT" section of the SAI is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following, respectively:

 

 

 

 

Dollar Range of Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Securities in the Funds

 

Aggregate Dollar Range of Equity

 

 

 

 

 

Managed by the Portfolio

 

Securities in All Registered Investment

 

 

Name of Portfolio Manager

 

Manager

 

Companies in the Fund Complex

 

 

Eric Silverthorne

 

 

$0-$10,000

 

 

$0-$10,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of All

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Registered Investment

Number of All Other Pooled

 

Number of All Other

 

 

 

Companies

Investment Vehicles

 

Accounts Managed/Total

Name of Portfolio Manager

Managed/Total Assets

Managed/Total Assets

 

Assets

Eric Silverthorne

 

0/$0

 

0/$0

 

0/$0

 

 

 

For more information, please

contact the Fund at 1-888-776-3637.

Please retain this supplement for future reference.


 

PROFUNDS

ProFund VP Asia 30

ProFund VP Japan

ProFund VP Emerging Markets

ProFund VP Short Emerging Markets

ProFund VP Europe 30

ProFund VP Short International

ProFund VP International

 

(each a "Fund" and, collectively, the "Funds")

Supplement dated March 16, 2023

to the Funds' Summary Prospectus, Statutory Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information

dated May 1, 2022, each as supplemented or amended

Scott Hanson no longer serves as portfolio manager of the Funds and has been replaced by Eric Silverthorne. The following changes to each Fund's summary prospectus, statutory prospectus and statement of additional information are effective immediately:

Summary Prospectus and Statutory Prospectus

The "Management" section in each Fund's summary section is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

The Fund is advised by ProFund Advisors. Alexander Ilyasov, Senior Portfolio Manager, and Eric Silverthorne, Portfolio Manager, have jointly and primarily managed the Fund since August 2020 and March 2023, respectively.

The paragraph containing Scott Hanson's biography in the "Portfolio Management" section of the Statutory Prospectus is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

Eric Silverthorne, ProShare Advisors: Portfolio Manager since March 2023, Associate Portfolio

Manager from February 2021 to March 2023. ProFund Advisors: Portfolio Manager since March 2023, Associate Portfolio Manager from February 2021 to March 2023 and October 2008 to November 2008 and Portfolio Analyst from May 2007 to October 2008.

Statement of Additional Information

Information about Scott Hanson in the "Portfolio Manager Ownership" and "Other Accounts Managed by Portfolio Managers" tables in the "PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT" section of the SAI is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following, respectively:

 

 

 

Dollar Range of Equity

Aggregate Dollar Range of

 

 

 

 

Securities in the Funds

Equity Securities in All

 

 

 

 

Managed by the Portfolio

Registered Investment

 

 

Name of Portfolio Manager

 

 

Manager

Companies in the Fund Complex

 

 

Eric Silverthorne

 

 

$0-$10,000

 

$0-$10,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of All

 

Number of All Other

 

 

 

 

Registered Investment

 

Pooled Investment

Number of All Other

 

 

Companies

 

Vehicles Managed/Total

Accounts Managed/Total

Name of Portfolio Manager

Managed/Total Assets

 

Assets

 

Assets

Eric Silverthorne

0/$0

 

 

0/$0

 

0/$0

 

For more information, please contact the Fund at 1-888-776-3637.

Please retain this supplement for future reference.