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PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL FUNDS
Supplement dated June 1, 1999
The following paragraph is added after the last paragraph under "Purchase,
Redemption and Pricing of Fund Shares--Class Z Shares" in the Statement of
Additional Information (SAI):
PruArray Association Benefit Plans. Class Z shares are also offered to
Benefit Plans or non-qualified plans sponsored by employers which are members of
a common trade, professional or membership association (Association) that
participate in a PruArray Plan, provided that the Association enters into a
written agreement with Prudential. Such Benefit Plans or non-qualified plans may
purchase Class Z shares without regard to the assets or number of participants
in the individual employer's qualified plans or non-qualified plans so long as
the employers in the Association have retirement plan assets in the aggregate of
at least $250 million for which Prudential Retirement Services provides
participant-level recordkeeping services.
Listed below are the names of the Prudential Mutual Funds and the dates of
the SAIs to which this supplement relates.
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Name of Fund Date of SAI
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Prudential Equity Fund, Inc. March 1, 1999
Prudential Government Income Fund, Inc. May 18, 1999
Prudential Intermediate Global Income Fund March 16, 1999
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