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OHIO NATIONAL FUND, INC.
SUPPLEMENT DATED NOVEMBER 18, 1998 TO THE
PROSPECTUS DATED MAY 1, 1998
The prospectus is changed in the following additional particulars:
The Board of Directors has notified Societe Generale Asset Management Corp.
("SGAM") that the sub-advisory agreement (for the management of the
International and Global Contrarian Portfolios) will be terminated after the
close of business on December 31, 1998. The Board has approved a temporary
sub-advisory agreement with Federated Investment Counseling ("FIC") to manage
the assets of the International and Global Contrarian Portfolios on and after
January 1, 1999.
The terms of the temporary agreement with FIC are identical to those of the
agreement with SGAM except that the sub-advisory fees have been reduced to 0.40%
of the first $200 million of assets of each portfolio and 0.35% of all assets of
each portfolio in excess of $200 million. The temporary agreement with FIC will
continue in effect as to each portfolio on and after May 1, 1999 only if it is
approved by a majority vote of the shareholders of that portfolio.
On and after January 1, 1999, all references to SGAM in the prospectus are
changed to FIC. On and after January 1, 1999, the Adviser has agreed to waive
its fees in excess of 0.85% of the average daily net assets of the International
and Global Contrarian Portfolios.
The lead portfolio manager of the International Portfolio on and after January
1, 1999 will be Drew Collins, senior vice president. Mr. Collins has directed
portfolio management and investment research of global equity and fixed income
funds for FIC since 1995. For one year prior to that he was vice president and
international portfolio manager of Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder, Inc., and for
eight years before that he was a portfolio manager for College Retirement
Equities Fund. Mr. Collins is a chartered financial analyst with a bachelor's
degree from Oberlin College and a master of business administration degree in
finance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
The lead portfolio manager of the Global Contrarian Portfolio on and after
January 1, 1999 will be Tracy Stouffer, a vice president of FIC since 1995. For
seven years before that she was vice president and portfolio manager of
international equity funds at Clariden Asset Management. Ms. Stouffer is a
chartered financial analyst with a bachelor's degree from Cornell University and
a master of business administration degree in marketing from the University of
Western Ontario.
Michael Hahn has replaced Ellen McGee as co-manager of the Core Growth Portfolio
primarily responsible for the portfolio's small and micro cap investments. He
has been a portfolio manager for PBA since 1996. For two years prior to that he
was an assistant portfolio manager for First National Bank of Maryland and spent
a year as a financial accountant for International Business Machines. Mr. Hahn
is a chartered financial analyst with a bachelor's degree in finance from
Pennsylvania State University and a master of business administration degree
from the University of Maryland.
The fifth paragraph on page 31 is changed to read as follows:
Constatine Kartsonas has co-managed the High Income Bond Portfolio since August
1998. Mr. Kartsonas joined FIC in 1994 as an investment analyst and has been an
assistant vice president of FIC since March 1997. From 1990 to 1993, Mr.
Kartsonas served as an operations analyst at Lehman Brothers. He received his
master's degree in business administration with a concentration in economics
from the University of Pittsburgh.
The eighth paragraph on page 31 is changed to read as follows:
Arthur Barry has co-managed the Blue Chip Portfolio since October 1998. Mr.
Barry joined an affiliate of FIC in 1994 as an investment analyst and has been
a vice president of FIC since July 1998. He is a chartered financial analyst
with a master of science degree in finance and accounting from Carnegie Mellon
University.
The following is added to the second paragraph on page 32:
The Sub-Advisory Agreement with FAM has been amended to provide for the Adviser
to pay FAM fees accruing at the following rates on and after October 1, 1998:
0.625% of the first $75 million of the average daily net assets of the Small
Cap Portfolio, 0.55% of the next $75 million, 0.50% of the next $150 million
and 0.40% of all average daily net assets in excess of $300 million.
