LOOMIS SAYLES EMERGING MARKETS OPPORTUNITIES FUND
Supplement dated November 2, 2015 to the Prospectus of the Loomis Sayles Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund, dated April 1, 2015, as may be revised or supplemented from time to time.
Effective immediately, the following information is amended and restated in order to reflect the reduced maximum sales charge on purchases of Class A shares of 4.25%.
The Example table within the section Fund Fees & Expenses with respect to Class A shares is amended and restated as follows:
If shares are redeemed: |
1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class A |
$ | 550 | $ | 903 | $ | 1,279 | $ | 2,334 |
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LOOMIS SAYLES STRATEGIC ALPHA FUND
MCDONNELL INTERMEDIATE MUNICIPAL BOND FUND
Supplement dated November 2, 2015 to the Prospectus of the Loomis Sayles Strategic Alpha Fund and the McDonnell Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund, dated May 1, 2015, as may be revised or supplemented from time to time.
Loomis Sayles Strategic Alpha Fund
Effective immediately, the following information is amended and restated in order to reflect the reduced maximum sales charge on purchases of Class A shares of 4.25%.
The Example table within the section Fund Fees & Expenses with respect to Class A shares is amended and restated as follows:
If shares are redeemed: |
1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class A |
$ | 532 | $ | 760 | $ | 1,005 | $ | 1,708 |
The Average Annual Total Returns table within the section Investments, Risks and Performance with respect to Class A shares is amended and restated as follows:
Annual Fund Annual Total Returns
(for the periods ended December 31, 2014) |
Past 1 Year | Life of Fund (12/15/10) | ||
Class A - Return Before Taxes1 |
-2.14% | 1.70% | ||
Return After Taxes on Distributions1 |
-3.42% | 0.64% | ||
Return After Taxes on Distributions and Sale of Fund Shares1 |
-1.15% | 0.90% |
1 | The maximum sales charge on purchases of Class A shares was reduced from 4.50% to 4.25% on November 2, 2015. The Funds returns for Class A shares for all periods have been restated to reflect the current maximum applicable sales charge of 4.25%. |
McDonnell Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
Effective immediately, the following information is amended and restated in order to reflect the reduced maximum sales charge on purchases of Class A shares of 3.00%.
The Example table within the section Fund Fees & Expenses with respect to Class A shares is amended and restated as follows:
If shares are redeemed: |
1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | ||||||||||||
Class A |
$ | 369 | $ | 583 | $ | 862 | $ | 1,659 |
The Average Annual Total Returns table within the section Investments, Risks and Performance with respect to Class A shares is amended and restated as follows:
Annual Fund Total Returns
(for the periods ended December 31, 2014) |
Past 1 Year | Life of Fund (12/31/12) | ||
Class A - Return Before Taxes1 |
2.85% | 0.06% | ||
Return After Taxes on Distributions1 |
2.85% | 0.06% | ||
Return After Taxes on Distributions and Sale of Fund Shares1 |
2.13% | 0.29% |
1 | The maximum sales charge on purchases of Class A shares was reduced from 3.50% to 3.00% on November 2, 2015. The Funds returns for Class A shares for all periods have been restated to reflect the current maximum applicable sales charge of 3.00%. |
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