SUPPLEMENT TO THE
FIDELITY FUND
AUGUST 24, 1999
PROSPECTUS
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"FUND MANAGEMENT" SECTION ON PAGE 21.
(small solid bullet) Fidelity Management & Research Far East Inc. (FMR
Far East) serves as a sub-adviser for the fund. FMR Far East was
organized in 1986 to provide investment research and advice to FMR.
Currently, FMR Far East provides investment research and advice on
issuers based outside the United States and may also provide
investment advisory services for the fund.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"FUND MANAGEMENT" SECTION ON PAGE 21.
(small solid bullet) Fidelity Investments Japan Ltd. (FIJ), in Tokyo,
Japan, serves as a sub-adviser for the fund. As of September 28, 1999,
FIJ had approximately $16.3 billion in discretionary assets under
management. Currently, FIJ provides investment research and advice on
issuers based outside the United States for the fund.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"FUND MANAGEMENT" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 21.
FMR pays FMR U.K. and FMR Far East for providing sub-advisory
services. FMR Far East pays FIJ for providing sub-advisory services.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE
FIDELITY FUND
A FUND OF FIDELITY HASTINGS STREET TRUST
AUGUST 24, 1999
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE "TRUSTEES AND
OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
E. BRADLEY JONES (71), Trustee. Prior to his retirement in 1984,
Mr. Jones was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of LTV Steel
Company. He is a Director of TRW Inc. (original equipment and
replacement products), Consolidated Rail Corporation, Birmingham Steel
Corporation, and RPM, Inc. (manufacturer of chemical products), and he
previously served as a Director of NACCO Industries, Inc. (mining and
manufacturing, 1985-1995), Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.
(1985-1995), and Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (mining), and as a Trustee of
First Union Real Estate Investments. In addition, he serves as a
Trustee of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, where he has also been a
member of the Executive Committee as well as Chairman of the Board and
President, a Trustee and member of the Executive Committee of
University School (Cleveland), and a Trustee of Cleveland Clinic
Florida.
LEONARD M. RUSH (52), Assistant Treasurer (1994), is an employee of
FMR (1994). Prior to becoming Assistant Treasurer of the Fidelity
funds, Mr. Rush was Chief Compliance Officer of FMR Corp. (1993-1994)
and Chief Financial Officer of Fidelity Brokerage Services, Inc.
(1990-1993).
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND
IN THE "TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
NED C. LAUTENBACH (55), Trustee (2000), has been a partner of
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. (private equity investment firm) since
September 1998. Mr. Lautenbach was Senior Vice President of IBM
Corporation from 1992 until his retirement in July 1998. From 1993 to
1995 he was Chairman of IBM World Trade Corporation. He also was a
member of IBM's Corporate Executive Committee from 1994 to July 1998.
He is a Director of PPG Industries Inc. (glass, coating and chemical
manufacturer), Dynatech Corporation (global communications equipment),
Eaton Corporation (global manufacturer of highly engineered products)
and ChoicePoint Inc. (data identification, retrieval, storage, and
analysis).
MARIA F. DWYER (41), Deputy Treasurer (2000), is Deputy Treasurer
of the Fidelity funds and is a Vice President (1999) and an employee
(1996) of FMR. Prior to joining Fidelity, Ms. Dwyer served as Director
of Compliance for MFS Investment Management.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE COMPENSATION TABLE FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
The following table sets forth information describing the compensation
of each Trustee and Member of the Advisory Board of the fund for his
or her services for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1999, or calendar
year ended December 31, 1998, as applicable.
<TABLE>
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<S> <C> <C>
COMPENSATION TABLE
Trustees and Members of the Aggregate Compensation from Total Compensation from the
Advisory Board Fidelity FundB, C, D Fund Complex*,A
Edward C. Johnson 3d** $ 0 $ 0
J. Gary Burkhead** $ 0 $ 0
Ralph F. Cox $ 3,290 $ 223,500
Phyllis Burke Davis $ 3,143 $ 220,500
Robert M. Gates $ 3,289 $ 223,500
E. Bradley Jones**** $ 3,269 $ 222,000
Donald J. Kirk $ 3,307 $ 226,500
Ned C. Lautenbach*** $ 0 $ 0
Peter S. Lynch** $ 0 $ 0
William O. McCoy $ 3,289 $ 223,500
Gerald C. McDonough $ 4,026 $ 273,500
Marvin L. Mann $ 3,289 $ 220,500
Robert C. Pozen** $ 0 $ 0
Thomas R. Williams $ 3,238 $ 223,500
</TABLE>
* Information is for the calendar year ended December 31, 1998 for
237 funds in the complex.
** Interested Trustees of the fund and Mr. Burkhead are compensated
by FMR.
*** During the period from October 14, 1999 through December 31, 1999,
Mr. Lautenbach served as a Member of the Advisory Board. Effective
January 1, 2000, Mr. Lautenbach serves as a Member of the Board of
Trustees.
**** Mr. Jones served on the Board of Trustees through December 31,
1999.
A Compensation figures include cash, amounts required to be deferred,
and may include amounts deferred at the election of Trustees. For the
calendar year ended December 31, 1998, the Trustees accrued required
deferred compensation from the funds as follows: Ralph F. Cox,
$75,000; Phyllis Burke Davis, $75,000; Robert M. Gates, $75,000; E.
Bradley Jones, $75,000; Donald J. Kirk, $75,000; William O. McCoy,
$75,000; Gerald C. McDonough, $87,500; Marvin L. Mann, $75,000; and
Thomas R. Williams, $75,000. Certain of the non-interested Trustees
elected voluntarily to defer a portion of their compensation as
follows: Ralph F. Cox, $55,039; Marvin L. Mann, $55,039; Thomas R.
Williams, $63,433; and William O. McCoy, $55,039.
B Compensation figures include cash, and may include amounts required
to be deferred and amounts deferred at the election of Trustees.
C The following amounts are required to be deferred by each
non-interested Trustee: Ralph F. Cox, $1,486; Phyllis Burke Davis,
$1,486; Robert M. Gates, $1,486; E. Bradley Jones, $1,486; Donald J.
Kirk, $1,486; William O. McCoy, $1,486; Gerald C. McDonough, $1,734;
Marvin L. Mann, $1,486; and Thomas R. Williams, $1,486.
D Certain of the non-interested Trustees' aggregate compensation from
the fund includes accrued voluntary deferred compensation as follows:
Cox, $1,253; Mann, $582; McCoy, $1,253; and Williams, $1,253.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"CONTROL OF INVESTMENT ADVISERS" SECTION ON PAGE 20.
Fidelity International Limited (FIL), a Bermuda company formed in
1968, is the ultimate parent company of Fidelity Investments Japan
Ltd. ( FIJ). Edward C. Johnson 3d, Johnson family members, and
various trusts for the benefit of the Johnson family own, directly or
indirectly, more than 25% of the voting common stock of FIL. FIL
provides investment advisory services to non-U.S. investment companies
and institutional investors investing in securities throughout the
world.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE "GROUP FEE RATE" AND "EFFECTIVE
ANNUAL FEE RATE" SCHEDULES FOUND ON PAGE 21.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S> <C> <C> <C>
GROUP FEE RATE SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE ANNUAL FEE RATES
Average Group Assets Annualized Rate Group Net Assets Effective Annual Fee Rate
0 - $3 billion .5200% $ 1 billion .5200%
3 - 6 .4900 50 .3823
6 - 9 .4600 100 .3512
9 - 12 .4300 150 .3371
12 - 15 .4000 200 .3284
15 - 18 .3850 250 .3219
18 - 21 .3700 300 .3163
21 - 24 .3600 350 .3113
24 - 30 .3500 400 .3067
30 - 36 .3450 450 .3024
36 - 42 .3400 500 .2982
42 - 48 .3350 550 .2942
48 - 66 .3250 600 .2904
66 - 84 .3200 650 .2870
84 - 102 .3150 700 .2838
102 - 138 .3100 750 .2809
138 - 174 .3050 800 .2782
174 - 210 .3000 850 .2756
210 - 246 .2950 900 .2732
246 - 282 .2900 950 .2710
282 - 318 .2850 1,000 .2689
318 - 354 .2800 1,050 .2669
354 - 390 .2750 1,100 .2649
390 - 426 .2700 1,150 .2631
426 - 462 .2650 1,200 .2614
462 - 498 .2600 1,250 .2597
498 - 534 .2550 1,300 .2581
534 - 587 .2500 1,350 .2566
587 - 646 .2463 1,400 .2551
646 - 711 .2426
711 - 782 .2389
782 - 860 .2352
860 - 946 .2315
946 - 1,041 .2278
1,041 - 1,145 .2241
1,145 - 1,260 .2204
over - 1,260 .2167
</TABLE>
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN
THE "MANAGEMENT CONTRACT" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 20.
SUB-ADVISERS. On behalf of the fund, FMR has entered into
sub-advisory agreements with FMR U.K. and FMR Far East. Pursuant to
the sub-advisory agreements, FMR may receive from the sub-advisers
investment research and advice on issuers outside the United States
and FMR may grant the sub-advisers investment management authority as
well as the authority to buy and sell securities if FMR believes it
would be beneficial to the fund.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND
IN THE "MANAGEMENT CONTRACT" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 20.
On behalf of the fund, FMR Far East has entered into a sub-advisory
agreement with FIJ pursuant to which FMR Far East may receive from FIJ
investment research and advice relating to Japanese issuers (and such
other Asian issuers as FMR Far East may designate).
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE SIMILAR INFORMATION
FOUND IN THE "MANAGEMENT CONTRACT" SECTION ON PAGE 20.
For providing non-discretionary investment advice and research
services, FMR pays FMR U.K. and FMR Far East fees equal to 110% and
105%, respectively, of FMR U.K.'s and FMR Far East's costs incurred in
connection with providing investment advice and research services. For
providing non-discretionary investment advice and research services,
FMR Far East pays FIJ a fee equal to 100% of FIJ's costs incurred in
connection with providing investment advice and research services for
a fund to FMR Far East.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE
FIDELITY(registered trademark) CONTRAFUND(registered trademark) II
AUGUST 24, 1999 PROSPECTUS
The following information replaces similar information found in the
"Fund Management" section beginning on page 20.
(small solid bullet) Fidelity Management & Research Far East Inc. (FMR
Far East) serves as a sub-adviser for the fund. FMR Far East was
organized in 1986 to provide investment research and advice to FMR.
Currently, FMR Far East provides investment research and advice on
issuers based outside the United States and may also provide
investment advisory services for the fund.
The following information supplements similar information found in the
"Fund Management" section beginning on page 20.
(small solid bullet) Fidelity Investments Japan Limited (FIJ), in
Tokyo, Japan, serves as a sub-adviser for the fund. As of September
28, 1999, FIJ had approximately $16.3 billion in discretionary assets
under management. Currently, FIJ provides investment research and
advice on issuers based outside the United States for the fund.
The following information replaces similar information found in the
"Fund Management" section beginning on page 20.
FMR pays FMR U.K. and FMR Far East for providing sub-advisory
services. FMR Far East pays FIJ for providing sub-advisory services.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE
FIDELITY(registered trademark) CONTRAFUND(registered trademark) II
A FUND OF FIDELITY HASTINGS STREET TRUST
AUGUST 24, 1999
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE "TRUSTEES AND
OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
E. BRADLEY JONES (71), Trustee. Prior to his retirement in 1984,
Mr. Jones was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of LTV Steel
Company. He is a Director of TRW Inc. (original equipment and
replacement products), Consolidated Rail Corporation, Birmingham Steel
Corporation, and RPM, Inc. (manufacturer of chemical products), and he
previously served as a Director of NACCO Industries, Inc. (mining and
manufacturing, 1985-1995), Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.
(1985-1995), and Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (mining), and as a Trustee of
First Union Real Estate Investments. In addition, he serves as a
Trustee of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, where he has also been a
member of the Executive Committee as well as Chairman of the Board and
President, a Trustee and member of the Executive Committee of
University School (Cleveland), and a Trustee of Cleveland Clinic
Florida.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN
THE "TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
NED C. LAUTENBACH (55), Trustee (2000), has been a partner of
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. (private equity investment firm) since
September 1998. Mr. Lautenbach was Senior Vice President of IBM
Corporation from 1992 until his retirement in July 1998. From 1993 to
1995 he was Chairman of IBM World Trade Corporation. He also was a
member of IBM's Corporate Executive Committee from 1994 to July 1998.
He is a Director of PPG Industries Inc. (glass, coating and chemical
manufacturer), Dynatech Corporation (global communications equipment),
Eaton Corporation (global manufacturer of highly engineered products)
and ChoicePoint Inc. (data identification, retrieval, storage, and
analysis).
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE "TRUSTEES AND
OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
LEONARD M. RUSH (53), Assistant Treasurer (1994), is an employee of
FMR (1994). Prior to becoming Assistant Treasurer of the Fidelity
funds, Mr. Rush was Chief Compliance Officer of FMR Corp. (1993-1994)
and Chief Financial Officer of Fidelity Brokerage Services, Inc.
(1990-1993).
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN
THE "TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
MARIA F. DWYER (41), Deputy Treasurer (2000), is Deputy Treasurer
of the Fidelity funds and is a Vice President (1999) and an employee
(1996) of FMR. Prior to joining Fidelity, Ms. Dwyer served as Director
of Compliance for MFS Investment Management.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE COMPENSATION TABLE FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
The following table sets forth information describing the compensation
of each Trustee and Member of the Advisory Board of the fund for his
or her services for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1999, or calendar
year ended December 31, 1998, as applicable.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S> <C> <C>
COMPENSATION TABLE
Trustees and Members of the Aggregate Compensation from Total Compensation from the
Advisory Board Contrafund II B Fund Complex*,A
Edward C. Johnson 3d** $ 0 $ 0
J. Gary Burkhead** $ 0 $ 0
Ralph F. Cox $ 165 $ 223,500
Phyllis Burke Davis $ 156 $ 220,500
Robert M. Gates $ 164 $ 223,500
E. Bradley Jones**** $ 164 $ 222,000
Donald J. Kirk $ 165 $ 226,500
Ned C. Lautenbach*** $ 0 $ 0
Peter S. Lynch** $ 0 $ 0
William O. McCoy $ 164 $ 223,500
Gerald C. McDonough $ 201 $ 273,500
Marvin L. Mann $ 164 $ 220,500
Robert C. Pozen** $ 0 $ 0
Thomas R. Williams $ 161 $ 223,500
</TABLE>
* Information is for the calendar year ended December 31, 1998 for 237
funds in the complex.
** Interested Trustees of the fund and Mr. Burkhead are compensated by
FMR.
*** During the period from October 14, 1999 through December 31, 1999,
Mr. Lautenbach served as a Member of the Advisory Board. Effective
January 1, 2000, Mr. Lautenbach serves as a Member of the Board of
Trustees.
**** Mr. Jones served on the Board of Trustees through December 31,
1999.
A Compensation figures include cash, amounts required to be deferred,
and may include amounts deferred at the election of Trustees. For the
calendar year ended December 31, 1998, the Trustees accrued required
deferred compensation from the funds as follows: Ralph F. Cox,
$75,000; Phyllis Burke Davis, $75,000; Robert M. Gates, $75,000; E.
Bradley Jones, $75,000; Donald J. Kirk, $75,000; William O. McCoy,
$75,000; Gerald C. McDonough, $87,500; Marvin L. Mann, $75,000; and
Thomas R. Williams, $75,000. Certain of the non-interested Trustees
elected voluntarily to defer a portion of their compensation as
follows: Ralph F. Cox, $55,039; Marvin L. Mann, $55,039; Thomas R.
Williams, $63,433; and William O. McCoy, $55,039.
B Compensation figures include cash.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS SIMILAR INFORMATION IN THE
"CONTROL OF INVESTMENT ADVISERS" SECTION ON PAGE 20.
Fidelity International Limited (FIL), a Bermuda company formed in
1968, is the ultimate parent company of Fidelity Investments Japan
Limited (FIJ). Edward C. Johnson 3d, Johnson family members, and
various trusts for the benefit of the Johnson family own, directly or
indirectly, more than 25% of the voting common stock of FIL. FIL
provides investment advisory services to non-U.S. investment companies
and institutional investors investing in securities throughout the
world.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE "GROUP FEE RATE" AND "EFFECTIVE
ANNUAL FEE RATES" SCHEDULES FOUND ON PAGE 21.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S> <C> <C> <C>
GROUP FEE RATE SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE ANNUAL FEE RATES
Average Group Assets Annualized Rate Group Net Assets Effective Annual Fee Rate
0 - $3 billion .5200% $ 1 billion .5200%
3 - 6 .4900 50 .3823
6 - 9 .4600 100 .3512
9 - 12 .4300 150 .3371
12 - 15 .4000 200 .3284
15 - 18 .3850 250 .3219
18 - 21 .3700 300 .3163
21 - 24 .3600 350 .3113
24 - 30 .3500 400 .3067
30 - 36 .3450 450 .3024
36 - 42 .3400 500 .2982
42 - 48 .3350 550 .2942
48 - 66 .3250 600 .2904
66 - 84 .3200 650 .2870
84 - 102 .3150 700 .2838
102 - 138 .3100 750 .2809
138 - 174 .3050 800 .2782
174 - 210 .3000 850 .2756
210 - 246 .2950 900 .2732
246 - 282 .2900 950 .2710
282 - 318 .2850 1,000 .2689
318 - 354 .2800 1,050 .2669
354 - 390 .2750 1,100 .2649
390 - 426 .2700 1,150 .2631
426 - 462 .2650 1,200 .2614
462 - 498 .2600 1,250 .2597
498 - 534 .2550 1,300 .2581
534 - 587 .2500 1,350 .2566
587 - 646 .2463 1,400 .2551
646 - 711 .2426
711 - 782 .2389
782 - 860 .2352
860 - 946 .2315
946 - 1,041 .2278
1,041 - 1,145 .2241
1,145 - 1,260 .2204
over - 1,260 .2167
</TABLE>
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"MANAGEMENT CONTRACT" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 20.
SUB-ADVISERS. On behalf of the fund, FMR has entered into
sub-advisory agreements with FMR U.K. and FMR Far East. Pursuant to
the sub-advisory agreements, FMR may receive from the sub-advisers
investment research and advice on issuers outside the United States
and FMR may grant the sub-advisers investment management authority as
well as the authority to buy and sell securities if FMR believes it
would be beneficial to the fund.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN
THE "MANAGEMENT CONTRACT" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 20.
On behalf of the fund, FMR Far East has entered into a sub-advisory
agreement with FIJ pursuant to which FMR Far East may receive from FIJ
investment research and advice relating to Japanese issuers (and such
other Asian issuers as FMR Far East may designate).
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"MANAGEMENT CONTRACT" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 20.
For providing non-discretionary investment advice and research
services, FMR pays FMR U.K. and FMR Far East fees equal to 110% and
105%, respectively, of FMR U.K.'s and FMR Far East's costs incurred in
connection with providing investment advice and research services. For
providing non-discretionary investment advice and research services,
FMR Far East pays FIJ a fee equal to 100% of FIJ's costs incurred in
connection with providing investment advice and research services for
a fund to FMR Far East.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE
FIDELITY FIFTYSM
AUGUST 24, 1999
PROSPECTUS
The following information replaces similar information found in the
"Fund Management" section on page 20.
(small solid bullet) Fidelity Management & Research Far East Inc. (FMR
Far East) serves as a sub-adviser for the fund. FMR Far East was
organized in 1986 to provide investment research and advice to FMR.
Currently, FMR Far East provides investment research and advice on
issuers based outside the United States and may also provide
investment advisory services for the fund.
The following information supplements similar information found in the
"Fund Management" section on page 20.
(small solid bullet) Fidelity Investment Japan Ltd. (FIJ), in Tokyo,
Japan, serves as a sub-adviser for the fund. As of September 28, 1999,
FIJ had approximately $16.3 billion in discretionary assets under
management. Currently, FIJ provides investment research and advice on
issuers based outside the United States for the fund.
The following information replaces similar information found in the
"Fund Management" section on page 21.
FMR pays FMR U.K. and FMR Far East for providing sub-advisory
services. FMR Far East pays FIJ for providing sub-advisory services.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE
FIDELITY FIFTYSM
AUGUST 24, 1999
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE "TRUSTEES AND
OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
E. BRADLEY JONES (71), Trustee. Prior to his retirement in 1984,
Mr. Jones was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of LTV Steel
Company. He is a Director of TRW Inc. (original equipment and
replacement products), Consolidated Rail Corporation, Birmingham Steel
Corporation, and RPM, Inc. (manufacturer of chemical products), and he
previously served as a Director of NACCO Industries, Inc. (mining and
manufacturing, 1985-1995), Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.
(1985-1995), and Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (mining), and as a Trustee of
First Union Real Estate Investments. In addition, he serves as a
Trustee of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, where he has also been a
member of the Executive Committee as well as Chairman of the Board and
President, a Trustee and member of the Executive Committee of
University School (Cleveland), and a Trustee of Cleveland Clinic
Florida.
LEONARD M. RUSH (53), Assistant Treasurer (1994), is an employee of
FMR (1994). Prior to becoming Assistant Treasurer of the Fidelity
funds, Mr. Rush was Chief Compliance Officer of FMR Corp. (1993-1994)
and Chief Financial Officer of Fidelity Brokerage Services, Inc.
(1990-1993).
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
NED C. LAUTENBACH (55), Trustee (2000), has been a partner of
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. (private equity investment firm) since
September 1998. Mr. Lautenbach was Senior Vice President of IBM
Corporation from 1992 until his retirement in July 1998. From 1993 to
1995 he was Chairman of IBM World Trade Corporation. He also was a
member of IBM's Corporate Executive Committee from 1994 to July 1998.
He is a Director of PPG Industries Inc. (glass, coating and chemical
manufacturer), Dynatech Corporation (global communications equipment),
Eaton Corporation (global manufacturer of highly engineered products)
and ChoicePoint Inc. (data identification, retrieval, storage, and
analysis).
MARIA F. DWYER (41), Deputy Treasurer (2000), is Deputy Treasurer
of the Fidelity funds and is a Vice President (1999) and an employee
(1996) of FMR. Prior to joining Fidelity, Ms. Dwyer served as Director
of Compliance for MFS Investment Management.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE COMPENSATION TABLE FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
The following table sets forth information describing the
compensation of each Trustee and Member of the Advisory Board of the
fund for his or her services for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1999,
or calendar year ended December 31, 1998, as applicable.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S> <C> <C>
COMPENSATION TABLE
Trustees and Members of the Aggregate Compensation from Total Compensation from the
Advisory Board Fidelity FiftyB Fund Complex*,A
Edward C. Johnson 3d** $ 0 $ 0
J. Gary Burkhead** $ 0 $ 0
Ralph F. Cox $ 78 $ 223,500
Phyllis Burke Davis $ 73 $ 220,500
Robert M. Gates $ 78 $ 223,500
E. Bradley Jones**** $ 78 $ 222,000
Donald J. Kirk $ 79 $ 226,500
Ned C. Lautenbach*** $ 0 $ 0
Peter S. Lynch** $ 0 $ 0
William O. McCoy $ 78 $ 223,500
Gerald C. McDonough $ 96 $ 273,500
Marvin L. Mann $ 78 $ 220,500
Robert C. Pozen** $ 0 $ 0
Thomas R. Williams $ 76 $ 223,500
</TABLE>
* Information is for the calendar year ended December 31, 1998 for 237
funds in the complex.
** Interested Trustees of the fund and Mr. Burkhead are compensated by
FMR.
*** During the period from October 14, 1999 through December 31, 1999,
Mr. Lautenbach served as a Member of the Advisory Board. Effective
January 1, 2000, Mr. Lautenbach serves as a Member of the Board of
Trustees.
**** Mr. Jones served on the Board of Trustees through December 31,
1999.
A Compensation figures include cash, amounts required to be deferred,
and may include amounts deferred at the election of Trustees. For the
calendar year ended December 31, 1998, the Trustees accrued required
deferred compensation from the funds as follows: Ralph F. Cox,
$75,000; Phyllis Burke Davis, $75,000; Robert M. Gates, $75,000; E.
Bradley Jones, $75,000; Donald J. Kirk, $75,000; William O. McCoy,
$75,000; Gerald C. McDonough, $87,500; Marvin L. Mann, $75,000; and
Thomas R. Williams, $75,000. Certain of the non-interested Trustees
elected voluntarily to defer a portion of their compensation as
follows: Ralph F. Cox, $55,039; Marvin L. Mann, $55,039; Thomas R.
Williams, $63,433; and William O. McCoy, $55,039.
B Compensation figures include cash, and may include amounts required
to be deferred and amounts deferred at the election of Trustees.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN
THE "CONTROL OF INVESTMENT ADVISERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 20.
Fidelity International Limited (FIL), a Bermuda company formed in
1968, is the ultimate parent company of Fidelity Investment Japan Ltd.
(FIJ). Edward C. Johnson 3d, Johnson family members, and various
trusts for the benefit of the Johnson family own, directly or
indirectly, more than 25% of the voting common stock of FIL. FIL
provides investment advisory services to non-U.S. investment companies
and institutional investors investing in securities throughout the
world.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE "GROUP FEE RATE" AND "EFFECTIVE
ANNUAL FEE RATE" SCHEDULES FOR THE FUND ON PAGE 22.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S> <C> <C> <C>
GROUP FEE RATE SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE ANNUAL FEE RATES
Average Group Assets Annualized Rate Group Net Assets Effective Annual Fee Rate
0 - $3 billion .5200% $ 1 billion .5200%
3 - 6 .4900 50 .3823
6 - 9 .4600 100 .3512
9 - 12 .4300 150 .3371
12 - 15 .4000 200 .3284
15 - 18 .3850 250 .3219
18 - 21 .3700 300 .3163
21 - 24 .3600 350 .3113
24 - 30 .3500 400 .3067
30 - 36 .3450 450 .3024
36 - 42 .3400 500 .2982
42 - 48 .3350 550 .2942
48 - 66 .3250 600 .2904
66 - 84 .3200 650 .2870
84 - 102 .3150 700 .2838
102 - 138 .3100 750 .2809
138 - 174 .3050 800 .2782
174 - 210 .3000 850 .2756
210 - 246 .2950 900 .2732
246 - 282 .2900 950 .2710
282 - 318 .2850 1,000 .2689
318 - 354 .2800 1,050 .2669
354 - 390 .2750 1,100 .2649
390 - 426 .2700 1,150 .2631
426 - 462 .2650 1,200 .2614
462 - 498 .2600 1,250 .2597
498 - 534 .2550 1,300 .2581
534 - 587 .2500 1,350 .2566
587 - 646 .2463 1,400 .2551
646 - 711 .2426
711 - 782 .2389
782 - 860 .2352
860 - 946 .2315
946 - 1,041 .2278
1,041 - 1,145 .2241
1,145 - 1,260 .2204
over - 1,260 .2167
</TABLE>
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"MANAGEMENT CONTRACT" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 23.
SUB-ADVISERS. On behalf of the fund, FMR has entered into
sub-advisory agreements with FMR U.K. and FMR Far East. Pursuant to
the sub-advisory agreements, FMR may receive from the sub-advisers
investment research and advice on issuers outside the United States
and, FMR may grant the sub-advisers investment management authority as
well as the authority to buy and sell securities if FMR believes it
would be beneficial to the fund.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN
THE "MANAGEMENT CONTRACT" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 23.
On behalf of the fund, FMR Far East has entered into a sub-advisory
agreement with FIJ pursuant to which FMR Far East may receive from FIJ
investment research and advice relating to Japanese issuers (and such
other Asian issuers as FMR Far East may designate).
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"MANAGEMENT CONTRACT" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 23.
For providing non-discretionary investment advice and research
services, FMR pays FMR U.K. and FMR Far East fees equal to 110% and
105%, respectively, of FMR U.K.'s and FMR Far East's costs incurred in
connection with providing investment advice and research services. For
providing non-discretionary investment advice and research services,
FMR Far East pays FIJ a fee equal to 100% of FIJ's costs incurred in
connection with providing investment advice and research services for
a fund to FMR Far East.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE FIDELITY GROWTH & INCOME II PORTFOLIO AUGUST 24,
1999 PROSPECTUS
The following information replaces similar information found in the
"Fund Management" section on page 20.
(small solid bullet) Fidelity Management & Research Far East Inc.
(FMR Far East) serves as a sub-adviser for the fund. FMR Far East was
organized in 1986 to provide investment research and advice to FMR.
Currently, FMR Far East provides investment research and advice on
issuers based outside the United States and may also provide
investment advisory services for the fund.
The following information supplements similar information found in
the "Fund Management" section on page 20.
(small solid bullet) Fidelity Investment Japan Ltd. (FIJ), in
Tokyo, Japan, serves as a sub-adviser for the fund. As of September
28, 1999, FIJ had approximately $16.3 billion in discretionary assets
under management. Currently, FIJ provides investment research and
advice on issuers based outside the United States for the fund.
The following information replaces similar information found in the
"Fund Management" section on page 21.
FMR pays FMR U.K. and FMR Far East for providing sub-advisory
services. FMR Far East pays FIJ for providing sub-advisory
services.
SUPPLEMENT TO THE
FIDELITY GROWTH & INCOME II PORTFOLIO
A FUND OF FIDELITY HASTINGS STREET TRUST
AUGUST 24, 1999
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE "TRUSTEES AND
OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
E. BRADLEY JONES (71), Trustee. Prior to his retirement in 1984,
Mr. Jones was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of LTV Steel
Company. He is a Director of TRW Inc. (original equipment and
replacement products), Consolidated Rail Corporation, Birmingham Steel
Corporation, and RPM, Inc. (manufacturer of chemical products), and he
previously served as a Director of NACCO Industries, Inc. (mining and
manufacturing, 1985-1995), Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.
(1985-1995), and Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (mining), and as a Trustee of
First Union Real Estate Investments. In addition, he serves as a
Trustee of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, where he has also been a
member of the Executive Committee as well as Chairman of the Board and
President, a Trustee and member of the Executive Committee of
University School (Cleveland), and a Trustee of Cleveland Clinic
Florida.
LEONARD M. RUSH (53), Assistant Treasurer (1994), is an employee of
FMR (1994). Prior to becoming Assistant Treasurer of the Fidelity
funds, Mr. Rush was Chief Compliance Officer of FMR Corp. (1993-1994)
and Chief Financial Officer of Fidelity Brokerage Services, Inc.
(1990-1993).
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN
THE "TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
NED C. LAUTENBACH (55), Trustee (2000), has been a partner of
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. (private equity investment firm) since
September 1998. Mr. Lautenbach was Senior Vice President of IBM
Corporation from 1992 until his retirement in July 1998. From 1993 to
1995 he was Chairman of IBM World Trade Corporation. He also was a
member of IBM's Corporate Executive Committee from 1994 to July 1998.
He is a Director of PPG Industries Inc. (glass, coating and chemical
manufacturer), Dynatech Corporation (global communications equipment),
Eaton Corporation (global manufacturer of highly engineered products)
and ChoicePoint Inc. (data identification, retrieval, storage, and
analysis).
MARIA F. DWYER (41), Deputy Treasurer (2000), is Deputy Treasurer
of the Fidelity funds and is a Vice President (1999) and an employee
(1996) of FMR. Prior to joining Fidelity, Ms. Dwyer served as Director
of Compliance for MFS Investment Management.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE COMPENSATION TABLE FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.
The following table sets forth information describing the compensation
of each Trustee and Member of the Advisory Board of the fund for his
or her services for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1999, or calendar
year ended December 31, 1998, as applicable.
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<S> <C> <C>
COMPENSATION TABLE
Trustees and Members of the Aggregate Compensation from Total Compensation from the
Advisory Board Growth & Income IIB,+ Fund Complex*,A
Edward C. Johnson 3d** $ 0 $ 0
J. Gary Burkhead** $ 0 $ 0
Ralph F. Cox $ 24 $ 223,500
Phyllis Burke Davis $ 21 $ 220,500
Robert M. Gates $ 24 $ 223,500
E. Bradley Jones**** $ 24 $ 222,000
Donald J. Kirk $ 24 $ 226,500
Ned C. Lautenbach*** $ 0 $ 0
Peter S. Lynch** $ 0 $ 0
William O. McCoy $ 24 $ 223,500
Gerald C. McDonough $ 30 $ 273,500
Marvin L. Mann $ 24 $ 220,500
Robert C. Pozen** $ 0 $ 0
Thomas R. Williams $ 23 $ 223,500
</TABLE>
* Information is for the calendar year ended December 31, 1998 for 237
funds in the complex.
** Interested Trustees of the fund and Mr. Burkhead are compensated by
FMR.
*** During the period from October 14, 1999 through December 31, 1999,
Mr. Lautenbach served as a Member of the Advisory Board. Effective
January 1, 2000, Mr. Lautenbach serves as a Member of the Board of
Trustees.
**** Mr. Jones served on the Board of Trustees through December 31,
1999.
+ Estimated
A Compensation figures include cash, amounts required to be deferred,
and may include amounts deferred at the election of Trustees. For the
calendar year ended December 31, 1998, the Trustees accrued required
deferred compensation from the funds as follows: Ralph F. Cox,
$75,000; Phyllis Burke Davis, $75,000; Robert M. Gates, $75,000; E.
Bradley Jones, $75,000; Donald J. Kirk, $75,000; William O. McCoy,
$75,000; Gerald C. McDonough, $87,500; Marvin L. Mann, $75,000; and
Thomas R. Williams, $75,000. Certain of the non-interested Trustees
elected voluntarily to defer a portion of their compensation as
follows: Ralph F. Cox, $55,039; Marvin L. Mann, $55,039; Thomas R.
Williams, $63,433; and William O. McCoy, $55,039.
B Compensation figures include cash, and may include amounts required
to be deferred and amounts deferred at the election of Trustees.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND
IN THE "CONTROL OF INVESTMENT ADVISER" SECTION ON PAGE 20.
Fidelity International Limited (FIL), a Bermuda company formed in
1968, is the ultimate parent company of FIJ. Edward C. Johnson 3d,
Johnson family members, and various trusts for the benefit of the
Johnson family own, directly or indirectly, more than 25% of the
voting common stock of FIL. FIL provides investment advisory services
to non-U.S. investment companies and institutional investors investing
in securities throughout the world.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE "GROUP FEE RATE" AND "EFFECTIVE
ANNUAL FEE RATE" SCHEDULES FOUND ON PAGE 21.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S> <C> <C> <C>
GROUP FEE RATE SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE ANNUAL FEE RATES
Average Group Assets Annualized Rate Group Net Assets Effective Annual Fee Rate
0 - $3 billion .5200% $ 1 billion .5200%
3 - 6 .4900 50 .3823
6 - 9 .4600 100 .3512
9 - 12 .4300 150 .3371
12 - 15 .4000 200 .3284
15 - 18 .3850 250 .3219
18 - 21 .3700 300 .3163
21 - 24 .3600 350 .3113
24 - 30 .3500 400 .3067
30 - 36 .3450 450 .3024
36 - 42 .3400 500 .2982
42 - 48 .3350 550 .2942
48 - 66 .3250 600 .2904
66 - 84 .3200 650 .2870
84 - 102 .3150 700 .2838
102 - 138 .3100 750 .2809
138 - 174 .3050 800 .2782
174 - 210 .3000 850 .2756
210 - 246 .2950 900 .2732
246 - 282 .2900 950 .2710
282 - 318 .2850 1,000 .2689
318 - 354 .2800 1,050 .2669
354 - 390 .2750 1,100 .2649
390 - 426 .2700 1,150 .2631
426 - 462 .2650 1,200 .2614
462 - 498 .2600 1,250 .2597
498 - 534 .2550 1,300 .2581
534 - 587 .2500 1,350 .2566
587 - 646 .2463 1,400 .2551
646 - 711 .2426
711 - 782 .2389
782 - 860 .2352
860 - 946 .2315
946 - 1,041 .2278
1,041 - 1,145 .2241
1,145 - 1,260 .2204
over - 1,260 .2167
</TABLE>
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD
PARAGRAPHS FOUND UNDER THE HEADING "SUB-ADVISERS" IN THE "MANAGEMENT
CONTRACTS" SECTION ON PAGE 22.
SUB-ADVISERS. On behalf of the fund, FMR has entered into
sub-advisory agreements with FMR U.K. and FMR Far East. Pursuant to
the sub-advisory agreements, FMR may receive from the sub-advisers
investment research and advice on issuers outside the United States
and FMR may grant the sub-advisers investment management authority as
well as the authority to buy and sell securities if FMR believes it
would be beneficial to the fund.
For providing non-discretionary investment advice and research
services, FMR pays FMR U.K. and FMR Far East fees equal to 110% and
105%, respectively, of FMR U.K.'s and FMR Far East's costs incurred in
connection with providing investment advice and research services. For
providing non-discretionary investment advice and research services,
FMR Far East pays FIJ a fee equal to 100% of FIJ's costs incurred in
connection with providing investment advice and research services for
a fund to FMR Far East.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN
THE "MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS" SECTION ON PAGE 22.
On behalf of the fund, FMR Far East has entered into a sub-advisory
agreement with FIJ pursuant to which FMR Far East may receive from FIJ
investment research and advice relating to Japanese issuers (and such
other Asian issuers as FMR Far East may designate).
