-----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, NPkXqh1dte1hH2eTrJS0hy28XUrfLnZMQVMT8Au99HTHtShM6J9apm77kNxr6O2G nsxUVFtnWLD/Yg4wJl1rQw== 0000035348-04-000005.txt : 20040326 0000035348-04-000005.hdr.sgml : 20040326 20040326123421 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000035348-04-000005 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040326 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20040326 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIDELITY HASTINGS STREET TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000035348 IRS NUMBER: 046026953 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-11517 FILM NUMBER: 04691949 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 82 DEVONSHIRE ST CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 6173300814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 82 DEVONSHIRE STREET STREET 2: MAIL ZONE Z1C CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIDELITY FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIDELITY FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19851205 497 1 main.htm

SUPPLEMENT TO THE

FIDELITY® DISCOVERY FUND
FIDELITY FIFTY
®
FIDELITY FUND
FIDELITY GROWTH & INCOME II PORTFOLIO

Funds of Fidelity Hastings Street Trust

STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

August 29, 2003

Ms. Davis served on the Board of Trustees through December 31, 2003. The following information has been removed from the "Trustees and Officers" section beginning on page 24.

Phyllis Burke Davis (71)

Year of Election or Appointment: 1992

Mrs. Davis is retired from Avon Products, Inc. (consumer products) where she held various positions including Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Group Vice President of U.S. product marketing, sales, distribution, and manufacturing. Mrs. Davis is a member of the Toshiba International Advisory Group of Toshiba Corporation (2001) and a member of the Board of Directors of the Southampton Hospital in Southampton, N.Y. (1998). Previously, she served as a Director of BellSouth Corporation (telecommunications), Eaton Corporation (diversified industrial), the TJX Companies, Inc. (retail stores), Hallmark Cards, Inc., and Nabisco Brands, Inc.

HSTB-04-01 March 25, 2004
1.798959.100

During the period from March 1, 2003 through December 31, 2003, Dr. Heilmeier served as a Member of the Advisory Board. Effective March 24, 2004, Dr. Heilmeier has been elected to the Board of Trustees. The following information replaces the similar information found in the "Trustees and Officers" section beginning on page 24.

George H. Heilmeier (67)

Year of Election or Appointment: 2004

Dr. Heilmeier is Chairman Emeritus of Telcordia Technologies (communication software and systems), where prior to his retirement, he served as company Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors of The Mitre Corporation (systems engineering and information technology support for the government), INET Technologies Inc. (telecommunications network surveillance, 2001) and Teletech Holdings (customer management services, 1998). He is Chairman of the General Motors Technology Advisory Committee and a Life Fellow of the IEEE (2000). Dr. Heilmeier is a member of the Defense Science Board and the National Security Agency Advisory Board. He is also a member of the National Academy of Engineering, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and The Board of Overseers of the School of Engineering and Applied Science of the University of Pennsylvania. Previously, Dr. Heilmeier served as a Director of TRW Inc. (automotive, space, defense, and information technology, 1992-2002) and Compaq (1994-2002).

Effective January 1, 2004, Ms. Small has been appointed a Member of the Advisory Board. The following information supplements the similar information found in the "Trustees and Officers" section beginning on page 24.

Cornelia M. Small (59)

Year of Election or Appointment: 2004

Member of the Advisory Board of Fidelity Hastings Street Trust. Ms. Small is a member (2000) and Chairperson (2002) of the Investment Committee, and a member (2002) of the Board of Trustees of Smith College. Previously, she served as Chief Investment Officer (1999-2000), Director of Global Equity Investments (1996-1999), and a member of the Board of Directors of Scudder, Stevens & Clark (1990-1997) and Scudder Kemper Investments (1997-1998). In addition, Ms. Small served as Co-Chair (2000-2003) of the Annual Fund for the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.

Ms. Dwyer served on the Board of Trustees through February 27, 2004. The following information has been removed from the "Trustees and Officers" section beginning on page 24.

Maria F. Dwyer (44)

Year of Election or Appointment: 2002

President and Treasurer of Discovery Fund, Fidelity Fifty, Fidelity Fund, and Growth & Income II. Ms. Dwyer also serves as President and Treasurer of other Fidelity funds (2002) and is a Vice President (1999) and an employee (1996) of FMR. Prior to joining Fidelity, Ms. Dwyer served as Director of Compliance for MFS Investment Management.

Effective March 5, 2004, Ms. Reynolds has been elected President, Treasurer, and Anti-Money Laundering officer. The following information supplements the similar information found in the "Trustees and Officers" section beginning on page 24.

Christine Reynolds (45)

Year of Election or Appointment: 2004

President, Treasurer, and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) officer of Discovery Fund, Fidelity Fifty, Fidelity Fund, and Growth & Income II. Ms. Reynolds also serves as President, Treasurer, and AML officer of other Fidelity funds (2004) and is a Vice President (2003) and an employee (2002) of FMR. Before joining Fidelity Investments, Ms. Reynolds worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) (1980-2002), where she was most recently an audit partner with PwC's investment management practice.

The following information replaces the third paragraph found under the "Voting Rights" heading in the "Description of the Trust" section beginning on page 45.

The trust or a fund or a class may be terminated upon the sale of its assets to, or merger with, another open-end management investment company, series, or class thereof, or upon liquidation and distribution of its assets. The Trustees may reorganize, terminate, merge, or sell all or a portion of the assets of the trust or a fund or a class without prior shareholder approval. In the event of the dissolution or liquidation of the trust, shareholders of each of its funds are entitled to receive the underlying assets of such fund available for distribution. In the event of the dissolution or liquidation of a fund or a class, shareholders of that fund or that class are entitled to receive the underlying assets of the fund or class available for distribution.

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