JANUS INVESTMENT FUND
497, 1996-06-28
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                             JANUS INVESTMENT FUND

                               JANUS OLYMPUS FUND



      Supplement Dated June 27, 1996 to Prospectus Dated November 28, 1995

THIS  SUPPLEMENT IS INTENDED TO BE USED WITH THE  PROSPECTUS  DATED NOVEMBER 28,
1995. THIS SUPPLEMENT, TOGETHER WITH THE PROSPECTUS PREVIOUSLY FURNISHED TO YOU,
CONSTITUTE A CURRENT  PROSPECTUS.  TO REQUEST  ANOTHER  COPY OF THE  PROSPECTUS,
PLEASE CALL 1-800-525-3713.

I.   The following table is added at page 2 of the Prospectus:

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

The unaudited  information  below is for the  semiannual  period ended April 30,
1996.

                                                           Janus Olympus Fund(1)
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 1. Net asset value, beginning of period                              $12.00
    Income from investment operations:
 2. Net investment income                                                .14
 3. Net gains or (losses) on securities
    (both realized and unrealized)                                      2.76
 4. Total from investment operations                                    2.90
    Less distributions:
 5. Dividends (from net investment income)                               --
 6. Distributions (from capital gains)                                   --
 7. Total distributions                                                  --
 8. Net asset value, end of period                                    $14.90
 9. Total return*                                                      24.25%
10. Net assets, end of period (in thousands)                        $259,445
11. Average net assets for the period (in thousands)                $127,594
12. Ratio of gross expenses to average net assets**                     1.10%(2)
13. Ratio of net expenses to average net assets                         1.07%
14. Ratio of net investment income to average net assets**              5.57%
15. Portfolio turnover rate**                                            525%
16. Average commission rate                                             $.0332
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(1)  Period from December 29, 1995 (inception) through April 30, 1996.
(2)  The Fund's expenses may be reduced through the use of brokerage commissions
     and uninvested cash balances  earning  interest with the Fund's  custodian.
     The gross  expense  ratio for the  semiannual  period ended April 30, 1996,
     does not reflect  expense  reductions,  which  reduced the expense ratio to
     1.07%.
*Total return is not annualized for periods of less than one year.
**Annualized for periods of less than one full year.

II.  The section "How to Get in Touch with Janus" on page 7 of the Prospectus is
     amended as follows:

     If you have any questions while reading this Prospectus, please call one of
     our Investor Service Representatives at 1-800-525-3713 Monday-Friday:  8:00
     a.m.-10:00 p.m., and Saturday: 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., New York time.



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