Supplement to the
Fidelity® Series Emerging Markets Fund, Fidelity® Series International Growth Fund, Fidelity® Series International Small Cap Fund and Fidelity® Series International Value Fund
December 30, 2016
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The following information replaces similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section.
Management-Related Expenses. Under the terms of the fund's management contract, FMR or an affiliate is responsible for payment of all expenses involved in the operation of the fund, including all expenses allocable at the fund level, except the following: (i) transfer agent fees, Rule 12b-1 fees and other expenses allocable at the class level; (ii) interest and taxes; (iii) brokerage commissions and other costs in connection with the purchase or sale of securities and other investment instruments; (iv) fees and expenses of the trusts Trustees other than those who are interested persons of the trust or of FMR; (v) custodian fees and expenses; (vi) expenses of printing and mailing proxy materials to shareholders of the fund; (vii) all other expenses incidental to holding meetings of the funds shareholders, including proxy solicitations therefor; and (viii) such non-recurring and/or extraordinary expenses as may arise, including those relating to actions, suits or proceedings to which the fund is a party and the legal obligation which the fund may have to indemnify the trusts trustees and officers with respect thereto.
The following information replaces similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section under the "Management Fees" heading.
Effective June 1, 2017, the fund does not pay a management fee to FMR for the services rendered.
The following information replaces similar information found in the "Transfer and Service Agent Agreements" section.
For providing transfer agency services, FIIOC receives no fees from the fund.
FIIOC may collect fees charged in connection with providing certain types of services such as exchanges, closing out fund balances, maintaining fund positions with low balances, checkwriting, wire transactions, and providing historical account research, as applicable.
FIIOC bears the expense of typesetting, printing, and mailing prospectuses, statements of additional information, and all other reports, notices, and statements to existing shareholders, with the exception of proxy statements.
Each fund has entered into a service agent agreement with Fidelity Service Company, Inc. (FSC), an affiliate of FMR (or an agent, including an affiliate). Each fund has also entered into a securities lending administration agreement with FSC. Under the terms of the agreements, FSC calculates the NAV and dividends for shares, maintains each fund's portfolio and general accounting records, and administers each fund's securities lending program.
For providing pricing and bookkeeping services and securities lending administration services, FSC receives no fee from the fund. FMR is responsible for paying all pricing and bookkeeping and securities lending administration services costs of the fund.
FMR bears the cost of pricing and bookkeeping services and administration of the securities lending program under the terms of its management contract with the fund.
GSV-SB-17-01 1.918664.106 | June 1, 2017 |
Supplement to the
Fidelity® Series Emerging Markets Fund, Fidelity® Series International Growth Fund, Fidelity® Series International Small Cap Fund and Fidelity® Series International Value Fund
Class F
December 30, 2016
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The following information replaces similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section.
Management-Related Expenses. Under the terms of each fund's management contract, FMR or an affiliate is responsible for payment of all expenses involved in the operation of the fund, including all expenses allocable at the fund level, except the following: (i) transfer agent fees, Rule 12b-1 fees and other expenses allocable at the class level; (ii) interest and taxes; (iii) brokerage commissions and other costs in connection with the purchase or sale of securities and other investment instruments; (iv) fees and expenses of the trusts Trustees other than those who are interested persons of the trust or of FMR; (v) custodian fees and expenses; (vi) expenses of printing and mailing proxy materials to shareholders of the fund; (vii) all other expenses incidental to holding meetings of the funds shareholders, including proxy solicitations therefor; and (viii) such non-recurring and/or extraordinary expenses as may arise, including those relating to actions, suits or proceedings to which the fund is a party and the legal obligation which the fund may have to indemnify the trusts trustees and officers with respect thereto.
The following information replaces similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section under the "Management Fees" heading.
Effective June 1, 2017, each fund does not pay a management fee to FMR for the services rendered.
The following information replaces similar information found in the "Transfer and Service Agent Agreements" section.
For providing transfer agency services, FIIOC receives no fees from a fund.
FIIOC may collect fees charged in connection with providing certain types of services such as exchanges, closing out fund balances, maintaining fund positions with low balances, checkwriting, wire transactions, and providing historical account research, as applicable.
FIIOC bears the expense of typesetting, printing, and mailing prospectuses, statements of additional information, and all other reports, notices, and statements to existing shareholders, with the exception of proxy statements.
Each fund has entered into a service agent agreement with Fidelity Service Company, Inc. (FSC), an affiliate of FMR (or an agent, including an affiliate). Each fund has also entered into a securities lending administration agreement with FSC. Under the terms of the agreements, FSC calculates the NAV and dividends for shares, maintains each fund's portfolio and general accounting records, and administers each fund's securities lending program.
For providing pricing and bookkeeping services and securities lending administration services, FSC receives no fees from a fund. FMR is responsible for paying all pricing and bookkeeping and securities lending administration services costs of a fund.
FMR bears the cost of pricing and bookkeeping services and administration of the securities lending program under the terms of its management contract with a fund.
GSV-FB-17-01 1.918663.106 | June 1, 2017 |