-----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, RoKfF4UxFU++3OKlYHkESKvlhsAVJBmjT5QT8a8OJSrttl0D68wU94UfuehXLZoY xslIZ3DuKhpHo4x+phgqPg== 0000893877-97-000002.txt : 19970103 0000893877-97-000002.hdr.sgml : 19970103 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000893877-97-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970102 SROS: NONE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COLUMBIA SPECIAL FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000773599 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] STATE OF INCORPORATION: OR FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-99207 FILM NUMBER: 97500238 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1300 SW SIXTH AVE STREET 2: P O BOX 1350 CITY: PORTLAND STATE: OR ZIP: 97207 BUSINESS PHONE: 5032223600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1300 SW SIXTH AVE STREET 2: P O BOX 1350 CITY: PORTLAND STATE: OR ZIP: 92707 497 1 497(E) (LOGO) COLUMBIA FUNDS Supplement to the Columbia Funds Prospectus dated February 23, 1996 Fund Management - Columbia Special Fund. Effective January 1, 1997, investment decisions for the Special Fund will be made by the Advisor's Investment Team and Alan J. Folkman, the Advisor's Chief Investment Officer. Mr. Folkman joined the Investment Team in 1975 and is a Senior Vice President and Director of the Advisor. Mr. Folkman was the portfolio manager of the Special Fund from its inception in 1985 until June 1994. This information replaces similar information on portfolio managers on page 32 of the Prospectus. January 2, 1997 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----