EX-99.77I NEW SECUR 3 exhibiti.txt LEGAL LETTER For period ending December 31, 2001 Exhibit 77I File number 811-6637 As of November 5, 2001, The Brinson Funds began offering Class B and Class C shares. Further information regarding Class B and Class C shares is incorporated herein by reference to the registrant's registration statement on Form N-1A filed with the SEC on October 26, 2001 (Accession Number 0000912057-01-536793; SEC File No. 33-47287).