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Supplement to the CypressTree Senior Floating Rate Fund
May 1, 1999 Prospectus
Effective August 1, 1999, the Fund's investment adviser, CypressTree Asset
Management Corporation, Inc. (CAM), has agreed to reimburse all but .45% of the
Fund's expenses through August 31, 1999. After that date, unless reimbursement
of all expenses is further extended by CAM, the expense cap will revert to the
one described on page 3 of the Fund prospectus.
0799-10063 July 31, 1999
PROSPECTUS DATED MAY 1, 1999