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METROPOLITAN SERIES FUND, INC.
SUPPLEMENT DATED FEBRUARY 6, 1998
TO
PROSPECTUS DATED MARCH 3, 1997
This supplements the information contained in the March 3, 1997 Prospectus
and Statement of Additional Information and the Supplement dated August 1,
1997 and replaces the information contained in the September 12, 1997
Supplement of the Metropolitan Series Fund, Inc. You should keep this current
Supplement to the Prospectus for future reference.
1. On the top of page 26 of the Prospectus, the last five sentences of the
run over paragraph which references the State Street Research Aggressive
Growth Portfolio are deleted and replaced with the following:
Commencing in February, 1998, Richard J. Jodka became portfolio manager
for the State Street Research Aggressive Growth Portfolio. Mr. Jodka is
currently Senior Vice President of State Street Research & Management
Company. During the past five years he was an officer and portfolio
manager with Frontier Capital Management and Putnam Investments, Inc.
Mr. Jodka received a B.A. from Villanova University and an M.B.A. from
Boston University.
2. In addition, the first full paragraph on page 26 which references State
Street Research (previously GFM) International Stock Portfolio and the sub-
sub-investment manager, GFM International Investors, Inc., a Delaware
Corporation (formerly GFM International Investors Ltd., an English
Corporation) ("GFM") is revised in its entirety as follows:
Ian R. Vose is primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of
the State Street Research International Stock Portfolio and has been
involved in managing the Portfolio since its inception in January 1992.
Mr. Vose has held investment management positions with GFM since 1990
and is currently Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of
GFM. Mr. Vose uses a team approach on behalf of the Portfolio and has
delegated purchase and sale authority for defined portions of the
Portfolio to other officers or portfolio managers of GFM. The team is
also assisted by a strategist who provides guidance on broad
international considerations. Each team member has discretion over his
or her portion of the Portfolio and each focuses on a different region
of the world.
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
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New York, New York 10010
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