Supplement dated March 8, 2000 to the
May 3, 1999 (as revised
January 11, 2000 and
supplemented February 1,
2000) Statement of Additional
Information - Part II
For Nvest Funds Trusts I, II and III
Nvest International Equity Fund (the "Fund")
Nvest Star Worldwide Fund-Segment managed by Loomis Sayles (the "Segment")
The following information supplements the
section in the Fund's/Segment's
Statement of Additional Information -
Part II captioned "Appendix
C-Advertising and Promotional
Literature"
Advertising and promotional material for the Fund/Segment may refer to the
following information:
* The Fund's/Segment's "No-Walls Decision Making (sm)" investment process, in
which (i) the managers all meet in person to exchange ideas and make
portfolio decisions; (ii) each buy and sell decision is subject to intense
scrutiny by the entire team; and (iii) the skill and unique perspective of
each manager on the team is leveraged.
* The Fund's/Segment's three portfolio managers each concentrate on a
different region of the world. John Tribolet focuses on Europe, Alex
Muromcew on Asia and Eswar Menon on Emerging Markets.
