DEF 14A

-----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, PDK9YG+c7bueWYaxOaxPU0pM+8LjV2jPy3yvEirTF8ha13IPT1KaQnVJNSYQ5Rfy QQyM67O9haxRM6z3ePYWrw== 0000899681-02-000408.txt : 20021114 0000899681-02-000408.hdr.sgml : 20021114 20021114152436 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899681-02-000408 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEF 14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20021218 FILED AS OF DATE: 20021114 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20021114 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS FIXED INCOME SECURITIES CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001168575 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEF 14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-21047 FILM NUMBER: 02824876 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226837 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS PREMIER THIRD CENTURY FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000030167 IRS NUMBER: 132691318 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEF 14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-02192 FILM NUMBER: 02824874 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE DREYFUS CORPORATION STREET 2: 200 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226883 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O DREYFUS CORP STREET 2: 200 PARK AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS THIRD CENTURY FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS INSTITUTIONAL CASH ADVANTAGE FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001171061 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEF 14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-21075 FILM NUMBER: 02824875 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: DREYFUS CORP STREET 2: 200 PARK AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: DREYFUS CORP STREET 2: 200 PARK AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS PREMIER OPPORTUNITY FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001111178 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEF 14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-09891 FILM NUMBER: 02824877 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226806 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001056707 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEF 14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-08673 FILM NUMBER: 02824878 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE DREYFUS CORPORATION STREET 2: 200 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226789 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O THE DREYFUS CORPORATION STREET 2: 200 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS INSTITUTIONAL PREFERRED MONEY MARKET FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001038520 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEF 14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-08211 FILM NUMBER: 02824879 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: THE DREYFUS CORPORATION CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226789 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE DREYFUS CORPORATION STREET 2: 200 PARK AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE GROWTH FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000890064 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEF 14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-07044 FILM NUMBER: 02824880 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 PARK AVENUE STREET 2: THE DREYFUS CORPORATION CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226883 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE DREYFUS CORPORATION STREET 2: 200 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 DEF 14A 1 dreyfixed-def14a_110702.htm DEF 14A

SCHEDULE 14A
(RULE 14A-101)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(A) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )

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DREYFUS FIXED INCOME SECURITIES
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The Dreyfus Family of Funds
200 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10166

November 2002

Dear Stockholder:

We recently mailed to you proxy materials relating to the Special Meetings of Stockholders of the Dreyfus Family of Funds, scheduled for December 18, 2002. Your vote for these important meetings has not yet been received.

We encourage you to utilize one of the following options today for recording your vote promptly:

Vote by Telephone. You may cast your vote by telephone by calling the toll free number listed on the enclosed voting instruction form(s) or proxy card(s). Have the control number found on your voting instruction form(s) or proxy card(s) ready when prompted.

Vote Through the Internet. You may cast your vote using the internet by logging on to the internet address located on the enclosed voting instruction form(s) or proxy card(s) and following the instructions on the website.

Vote by Mail. You may cast your vote by mail by signing, dating and mailing the enclosed voting instruction form(s) or proxy card(s) in the postage-prepaid return envelope provided.

For the reasons set forth in the proxy materials previously delivered to you, YOUR FUND BOARD MEMBERS RECOMMEND THAT YOU VOTE IN FAVOR OF THE PROPOSALS.

If you have any questions, please call each Fund's proxy solicitor, D.F. King & Co., Inc., toll free at 1-800-769-7666.

YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT. PLEASE VOTE TODAY.

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