NATIXIS FUNDS
Supplement dated July 1, 2012, to the Natixis Funds Statement of Additional Information dated February 1, 2012, the Natixis Funds Statement of Additional Information dated March 30, 2012, the Natixis Funds Statements of Additional Information dated May 1, 2012 and the Natixis Funds Statements of Additional Information dated June 29, 2012, as may be revised or supplemented from time to time, for the following funds:
Absolute Asia Dynamic Equity Fund |
Loomis Sayles High Income Fund | |
AEW Real Estate Fund |
Loomis Sayles International Bond Fund | |
ASG Diversifying Strategies Fund |
Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Bond Fund | |
ASG Global Alternatives Fund |
Loomis Sayles Limited Term Government and Agency Fund | |
ASG Growth Markets Fund |
Loomis Sayles Mid Cap Growth Fund | |
ASG Managed Futures Strategy Fund |
Loomis Sayles Multi-Asset Real Return Fund | |
CGM Advisor Targeted Equity Fund |
Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund | |
Gateway Fund |
Loomis Sayles Strategic Income Fund | |
Gateway International Fund |
Loomis Sayles Value Fund | |
Hansberger International Fund |
Natixis Diversified Income Fund | |
Harris Associates Large Cap Value Fund |
Natixis Oakmark Global Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Absolute Strategies Fund |
Natixis Oakmark International Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Capital Income Fund |
Natixis U.S. Multi-Cap Equity Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund |
Vaughan Nelson Select Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Global Equity and Income Fund |
Vaughan Nelson Small Cap Value Fund | |
Loomis Sayles Growth Fund |
Vaughan Nelson Value Opportunity Fund |
Effective immediately, Martin T. Meehan has been appointed as an Independent Trustee to the Board of Trustees for the Natixis Funds, Loomis Sayles Funds and Hansberger International Series. Accordingly, the following is hereby added to the table located in the sub-section Trustees and Officers within the section Management of the Trust(s):
Name and Year of Birth |
Position(s) Held with the Trust(s), Length of Time Served and Term of Office1 |
Principal Occupation(s) During Past 5 Years |
Number of Portfolios in Fund Complex Overseen2 and Other Directorships Held During Past 5 Years |
Experience, Qualifications, Attributes, Skills for Board Membership | ||||
Martin T. Meehan (1956) |
Trustee Since 2012
Contract Review and |
Chancellor and faculty member, University of Massachusetts Lowell |
46 Director, Lowell |
Experience as Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Lowell; experience on the board of other business organizations; government experience (including as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives); |
Name and Year of Birth |
Position(s) Held with the Trust(s), Length of Time Served and Term of Office1 |
Principal Occupation(s) During Past 5 Years |
Number of Portfolios in Fund Complex Overseen2 and Other Directorships Held During Past 5 Years |
Experience, Qualifications, Attributes, Skills for Board Membership | ||||
formerly, Director, DYouville Foundation (senior care) |
academic experience |
Effective immediately, Martin T. Meehan has become a member of the Contract Review and Governance Committee. Accordingly, the list of the members of the Contract Review and Governance Committee in the sub-section Leadership and Structure of the Board within the section Management of the Trust(s) is hereby replaced with the following:
Contract Review and Governance Committee |
Daniel Cain Chairman |
Graham T. Allison, Jr. |
Charles D. Baker Martin T. Meehan |
Erik R. Sirri |
Peter J. Smail |
As of December 31, 2011, Mr. Meehan did not own shares of any Fund overseen by the Board of Trustees for the Natixis Funds, Loomis Sayles Funds and Hansberger International Series.