-----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, RVM4QsWcv6i0G8o/yTgmHQC3YGIBSqy6BFmbYj9IihBDjRBmOi2WffaNJXKnaWPI 9JxnYKJyJBOsOceqBpbHCA== 0000922423-98-000573.txt : 19980603 0000922423-98-000573.hdr.sgml : 19980603 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000922423-98-000573 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980602 SROS: NONE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BEAR STEARNS FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000931145 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-84842 FILM NUMBER: 98641065 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 245 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10167 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 2: 245 PARK AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10167 497 1 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENTS Rule 497(e) Registration No. 33-84842 THE BEAR STEARNS FUNDS Total Return Bond Portfolio Class A, B and C Shares Supplement dated May 29, 1998 to Prospectus dated December 24, 1997 On May 14, 1998, the Board of Trustees approved a change of the investment objective of the Total Return Bond Portfolio (the "Portfolio"). The new investment objective would be to seek "high current income consistent with preservation of capital." This change is subject to approval by the shareholders of the Portfolio. A Special Meeting of shareholders has been scheduled for July 14, 1998. Shareholders of record on May 22, 1998 will be entitled to receive notice of the meeting and to vote. If shareholders approve the change of the investment objective, the Portfolio plans to change certain related investment policies and the name of the Portfolio to "Income Portfolio." Rule 497(e) Registration No. 33-84842 THE BEAR STEARNS FUNDS Total Return Bond Portfolio Class Y Shares Supplement dated May 29, 1998 to Prospectus dated July 14, 1997 On May 14, 1998, the Board of Trustees approved a change of the investment objective of the Total Return Bond Portfolio (the "Portfolio"). The new investment objective would be to seek "high current income consistent with preservation of capital." This change is subject to approval by the shareholders of the Portfolio. A Special Meeting of shareholders has been scheduled for July 14, 1998. Shareholders of record on May 22, 1998 will be entitled to receive notice of the meeting and to vote. If shareholders approve the change of the investment objective, the Portfolio plans to change certain related investment policies and the name of the Portfolio to "Income Portfolio." -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----