497 1 d497.htm LOOMIS SAYLES FUNDS II Loomis Sayles Funds II

NATIXIS INCOME AND TAX FREE INCOME FUNDS

NATIXIS EQUITY FUNDS

Supplement dated July 8, 2008, to the Statement of Additional Information – Part II for Natixis Funds Trust I,

Natixis Funds Trust II, and Loomis Sayles Funds II dated February 1, 2008, as may be revised or supplemented

from time to time

Effective July 1, 2008, Kenneth A. Drucker was appointed an Independent Trustee to the Board of Trustees for the Natixis Funds, Loomis Sayles Funds and Hansberger International Series. Accordingly, the following is added to the table in the sub-section “Trustees and Officers” within the section “Management of the Trusts”:

 

Name and Year of Birth

  

Position(s) Held with the Trusts,
Length of Time Served and Term
of Office*

  

Principal Occupation(s)

During Past 5 Years**

  

Number of Portfolios in Fund
Complex Overseen*** and Other
Directorships Held

Kenneth A. Drucker

(1945)

  

Trustee

 

Since 2008 for Natixis Funds Trust I, Natixis Funds Trust II and Loomis Sayles Funds II

 

Contract Review and Governance Committee Member

   Formerly, Treasurer, Sequa Corp. (manufacturing)   

41

Director, M Fund, Inc.

(registered investment company)

* Each Trustee serves until retirement, resignation or removal from the Board of Trustees. The current retirement age is 72. The position of Chairperson of the Board is appointed for a two-year term. Ms. Moose was re-appointed to serve an additional two-year term as the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees on September 14, 2007.

** Each person listed above, except as noted, holds the same position(s) with the Natixis Funds Trusts, Loomis Sayles Funds Trusts and Hansberger International Series. Previous positions during the past five years with Natixis Distributors, L.P. (the “Distributor”), Natixis Asset Management Advisors, L.P. (“Natixis Advisors”), or Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P. are omitted if not materially different from a trustee’s or officer’s current position with such entity.

*** The trustees of the Trusts serve as trustees of a fund complex that includes all series of Natixis Funds Trust I, Natixis Funds Trust II, Natixis Funds Trust III, Natixis Funds Trust IV, Natixis Cash Management Trust, Loomis Sayles Funds I and Loomis Sayles Funds II, Gateway Trust and Hansberger International Series (collectively, the “Fund Complex”).

Effective with his appointment to the Board of Trustees on July 1, 2008, Mr. Drucker became a member of the Contract Review and Governance Committee. Accordingly, the list of the members of the Contract Review and Governance Committee in the sub-section “Standing Board Committees” within the section “Management of the Trust” is amended and restated as follows:

 

    

Contract Review and Governance Committee

  Edward A. Benjamin – Chairman
  Graham T. Allison, Jr.
  Charles D. Baker
  Kenneth A. Drucker

As of December 31, 2007, Mr. Drucker did not own shares of any Fund overseen by the Board of Trustees for the Natixis Funds, Loomis Sayles Funds and Hansberger International Series.

SP387-0708


LOOMIS SAYLES INVESTMENT GRADE BOND FUND – CLASS J SHARES

Supplement dated July 8, 2008, to the Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Bond Fund Class J Statement of Additional Information dated February 1, 2008, as may be revised or supplemented from time to time

Effective July 1, 2008, Kenneth A. Drucker was appointed an Independent Trustee to the Board of Trustees for the Natixis Funds, Loomis Sayles Funds and Hansberger International Series. Accordingly, the following is added to the table in the sub-section “Trustees and Officers” within the section “Management of the Funds”:

 

Name and Year of Birth

 

Position(s) Held with the

Trust, Length of Time

Served and Term of

Office*

 

Principal Occupation(s)

During Past 5 Years**

 

Number of Portfolios in Fund
Complex Overseen*** and

Other Directorships Held

Kenneth A. Drucker

(1945)

 

Trustee since 2008

 

Contract Review and Governance Committee Member

  Formerly, Treasurer, Sequa Corp (manufacturing)  

39

Director, M Fund, Inc.

(registered investment company)

 

* Each Trustee serves until retirement, resignation or removal from the Board of Trustees. The current retirement age is 72. The position of Chairperson of the Board is appointed for a two-year term. Ms. Moose was re-appointed to serve an additional two-year term as the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees on September 14, 2007.
** Previous positions during the past five years with Natixis Distributors, L.P. (the “Distributor”), Natixis Asset Management Advisors, L.P. (“Natixis Advisors”), or Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P. are omitted if not materially different from a trustee’s or officer’s current position with such entity.
*** The trustees of the Trusts serve as trustees of a fund complex that includes all series of Natixis Funds Trust I, Natixis Funds Trust II, Natixis Funds Trust III, Natixis Funds Trust IV, Natixis Cash Management Trust, Loomis Sayles Funds I, Loomis Sayles Funds II, Gateway Trust and Hansberger International Series (collectively, the “Fund Complex”).

Effective with his appointment to the Board of Trustees on July 1, 2008, Mr. Drucker became a member of the Contract Review and Governance Committee. Accordingly, the list of the members and the Contract Review and Governance Committee in the sub-section “Standing Board Committees” within the section “Management of the Fund” is amended and restated as follows:

 

  Contract Review and Governance Committee
  Edward A. Benjamin - Chairman
  Graham T. Allison, Jr.
 

Charles D. Baker

  Kenneth A. Drucker

As of December 31, 2007, Mr. Drucker did not own shares of any Funds overseen by the Board of Trustees for the Natixis Funds, Loomis Sayles Funds and Hansberger International Series.

M-LSSP97-0708


LOOMIS SAYLES HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNTIES FUND

LOOMIS SAYLES SECURITIZED ASSET FUND

Supplement dated July 8, 2008, to the Loomis Sayles High Income Opportunities Fund and Loomis Sayles

Securitized Asset Fund Statement of Additional Information dated February 1, 2008, as may be revised or

supplemented from time to time

Effective July 1, 2008, Kenneth A. Drucker was appointed an Independent Trustee to the Board of Trustees for the Natixis Funds, Loomis Sayles Funds and Hansberger International Series. Accordingly, the following is added to the table in the sub-section “Trustees and Officers” within the section “Management of the Funds”:

 

Name and Year of Birth

  

Position(s) Held with the Trust,
Length of Time Served and Term
of Office*

  

Principal Occupation(s)

During Past 5 Years**

  

Number of Portfolios in Fund
Complex Overseen*** and Other
Directorships Held

Kenneth A. Drucker

(1945)

  

Trustee since 2008

 

Contract Review and Governance Committee Member

   Formerly, Treasurer, Sequa Corp. (manufacturing)   

41

Director, M Funds, Inc.

(registered investment company)

* Each Trustee serves until retirement, resignation or removal from the Board of Trustees. The current retirement age is 72. The position of Chairperson of the Board is appointed for a two-year term. Ms. Moose was appointed to serve an additional two-year term as the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees on September 14, 2007.

** Each person listed above, except as noted, holds the same position(s) with the Natixis Funds trusts, Loomis Sayles Funds trusts and Hansberger International Series. Previous positions during the past five years with Natixis Distributors, L.P. (the “Distributor”), Natixis Asset Management Advisors, L.P. (“Natixis Advisors”) or Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P. are omitted if not materially different from a Trustee’s or officer’s current position with such entity.

*** The trustees of the Trust serve as trustees of a fund complex that includes all series of Natixis Funds Trust I, Natixis Funds Trust II, Natixis Funds Trust III, Natixis Funds Trust IV, Natixis Cash Management Trust, Loomis Sayles Funds I, Loomis Sayles Funds II, Gateway Trust and Hansberger International Series (collectively, the “Fund Complex”).

Effective with his appointment to the Board of Trustees on July 1, 2008, Mr. Drucker became a member of the Contract Review and Governance Committee. Accordingly, the list of the members of the Contract Review and Governance Committee in the sub-section “Standing Board Committees” within the section “Management of the Funds” is amended and restated as follows:

 

    

Contract Review and Governance Committee

  Edward A. Benjamin—Chairman
  Graham T. Allison, Jr.
  Charles D. Baker
  Kenneth A. Drucker

As of December 31, 2007, Mr. Drucker did not own shares of any Fund overseen by the Board of Trustees for the Natixis Funds, Loomis Sayles Funds and Hansberger International Series.

M-LSSP96-0708