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DLJDIRECT MUTUAL FUNDS
SUPPLEMENT DATED DECEMBER 30, 1999 TO PROSPECTUS DATED NOVEMBER 17, 1999
Effective January 1, 2000, DLJ Investment Management Corp. will merge into DLJ
Asset Management Group, Inc. The purpose of this change is to create a more
accurate perception in the marketplace of the full range of asset management
services offered by Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc. All investment personnel
will remain with the combined entity, and the portfolio manager for the
DLJdirect Mutual Funds' will not change as a result of the merger.