0000930413-20-002539.txt : 20201120 0000930413-20-002539.hdr.sgml : 20201120 20201120090734 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000930413-20-002539 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20201120 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20201120 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20201120 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: 201330618 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 S000005084 Bond Market Account C000154485 Class R1 QCBMRX C000154486 Class R2 QCBMPX C000154487 Class R3 QCBMIX 497 1 c100591_497.htm

COLLEGE RETIREMENT
EQUITIES FUND (“CREF”)

 

CREF Bond Market Account

 

SUPPLEMENT NO. 3

dated November 20, 2020 to the Prospectus dated May 1, 2020, as supplemented through August 17, 2020

 

SUPPLEMENT NO. 3

dated November 20, 2020 to the Statement of Additional Information (“SAI”) dated May 1, 2020, as supplemented through August 17, 2020

 

The Board of Trustees of CREF has approved a change to the name of the CREF Bond Market Account (the “Account”), which will occur as of the effectiveness of CREF’s 2021 annual registration statement update on or about May 1, 2021 (the “Effective Date”). Therefore, as of the Effective Date, all references to the Account in the Prospectus and SAI are hereby changed as follows:

 

Existing name New name
CREF Bond Market Account CREF Core Bond Account

 

A40985 (11/20)

   
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