0000930413-19-000076.txt : 20190114 0000930413-19-000076.hdr.sgml : 20190114 20190114082858 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000930413-19-000076 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190114 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190114 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20190114 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COLLEGE RETIREMENT EQUITIES FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000777535 IRS NUMBER: 136022042 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-00480 FILM NUMBER: 19523709 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 730 THIRD AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129164905 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 730 THIRD AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017 0000777535 S000005080 Stock Account C000154473 Class R1 QCSTRX C000154474 Class R2 QCSTPX C000154475 Class R3 QCSTIX 0000777535 S000005081 Global Equities Account C000154476 Class R1 QCGLRX C000154477 Class R2 QCGLPX C000154478 Class R3 QCGLIX 0000777535 S000005082 Growth Account C000154479 Class R1 QCGRRX C000154480 Class R2 QCGRPX C000154481 Class R3 QCGRIX 0000777535 S000005083 Equity Index Account C000154482 Class R1 QCEQRX C000154483 Class R2 QCEQPX C000154484 Class R3 QCEQIX 0000777535 S000005084 Bond Market Account C000154485 Class R1 QCBMRX C000154486 Class R2 QCBMPX C000154487 Class R3 QCBMIX 0000777535 S000005085 Inflation-Linked Bond Account C000154488 Class R1 QCILRX C000154489 Class R2 QCILPX C000154490 Class R3 QCILIX 0000777535 S000005086 Social Choice Account C000154491 Class R1 QCSCRX C000154492 Class R2 QCSCPX C000154493 Class R3 QCSCIX 0000777535 S000005087 Money Market Account C000154494 Class R1 QCMMRX C000154495 Class R2 QCMMPX C000154496 Class R3 QCMMIX 497 1 c92551_497.htm

COLLEGE RETIREMENT EQUITIES FUND (“CREF”)

 

SUPPLEMENT NO. 3
dated January 14, 2019
to the Statement of Additional Information (“SAI”)
dated May 1, 2018, as amended
November 15, 2018

 

Effective immediately, the following hereby replaces in its entirety the entry for Mr. Boateng in the “Disinterested Trustees” chart currently appearing under the section entitled “Management of CREF” beginning on page 33 of the SAI:

 

Name, address and
year of birth (“YOB”)
  Position(s)
held with
registrant
  Term of office
and length of
time served
  Principal occupation(s) during past 5 years and
other relevant experience and qualifications
  Number of
portfolios in
fund complex
overseen
  Other directorships held
Joseph A. Boateng
c/o Corporate Secretary
730 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017-3206
YOB: 1963
  Trustee   Four-year term. Trustee since 2018.   Chief Investment Officer, Casey Family Programs (since 2007). Director of U.S. Pension Plans at Johnson & Johnson (2002-2006); Manager, Financial Services Consultant, KPMG Consulting (2000-2002); several positions, Xerox Corporation (1988-2000).

 

Mr. Boateng has particular experience in investments, pensions, and public finance.

  8   Board member, Year Up Puget Sound; Investment Advisory Committee Chair, Seattle City Employees’ Retirement System; investment committee member, The Seattle Foundation.

 

Officer changes

 

Steven Gruppo, J. Keith Morgan and Ronald Pressman no longer serve as officers of CREF. Effective immediately, all references to Mr. Gruppo, Mr. Morgan and Mr. Pressman should be removed. Additionally, the following is hereby added to the chart appearing under the sub-section entitled “Officers” of the section entitled “Management of CREF” beginning on page 35 of the SAI:

 

Name, address and
year of birth (“YOB”)
  Position(s)
held with
registrant
  Term of office
and length of
time served
  Principal occupation(s) during past 5 years
Phillip T. Rollock
TIAA
730 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017-3206
YOB: 1962
  Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer   One-year term. Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer since 2018.   Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of TIAA and the TIAA-CREF Fund Complex. Previously, Senior Managing Director, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of TIAA and the TIAA-CREF Fund Complex.

 

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