-----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, TNFoPoTJsMi8Ou/J4TZ9JH+9VH92oddB07D0u18YenHQPOYVUuTIKULgZ7Jcv/h0 gc74yK9yoKqqTR711IGulw== 0000927016-98-002897.txt : 19980806 0000927016-98-002897.hdr.sgml : 19980806 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000927016-98-002897 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980805 SROS: NONE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LOOMIS SAYLES FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000872649 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 043113285 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-39133 FILM NUMBER: 98677519 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE FINANCIAL CENTER CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 6174822450 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE FINANCIAL CENTER CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02111 497 1 SUPPLEMENT DATED AUGUST 3, 1998 August 3, 1998 Securities and Exchange Commission Judiciary Plaza 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549 Attention: File Room --------- Re: Loomis Sayles Funds (the trust): Loomis Sayles Core Value Fund Loomis Sayles Growth Fund Loomis Sayles International Equity Fund Loomis Sayles Mid-Cap Growth Fund Loomis Sayles Mid-Cap Value Fund Loomis Sayles Small Cap Growth Fund Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value Fund Loomis Sayles Strategic Value Fund Loomis Sayles Worldwide Fund (the funds) File No. 33-39133 and 811-6241 Ladies and Gentlemen: Transmitted herewith for filing pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act of 1933 is a Supplement dated August 3, 1998, to the Loomis Sayles Funds Equity Funds - Retail Class and Loomis Sayles Funds Equity Funds - Institutional Class prospectuses, each dated April 7, 1998. The document has been marked to indicate changes made since the last filing. Sincerely, /s/Richard F. Froio ------------------- Richard F. Froio Legal Department LOOMIS SAYLES FUNDS EQUITY FUNDS Supplement dated August 3, 1998 to Prospectuses dated April 7, 1998, as revised June 1, 1998 The second sentence of the second paragraph in the section of the prospectuses captioned "Investment Objectives and Policies - Small Cap Growth Fund" is revised to state: The Fund will normally invest at least 65% of its total assets in equity securities of companies with market capitalization that fall within the capitalization range of the Russell 2000 Index and may invest up to 35% of its total assets in larger companies. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----