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BERGER BALANCED FUND
BERGER SELECT FUND
SUPPLEMENT DATED JANUARY 11, 2000
to
PROSPECTUS DATED JULY 6, 1999
Berger LLC Senior Vice President Mark S. Sunderhuse and Vice Presidents Tino
R. Sellitto and Amy K. Selner have been appointed interim co-investment
managers of the Berger Balanced Fund, succeeding former manager John B. Jares
until a successor manager is appointed.
In addition, the co-portfolio managers of the Berger Select Fund, Messrs.
Sunderhuse and Sellitto and Ms. Selner, will assume management of the portion of
the Fund previously managed by Mr. Jares.
The Investment Manager table on page 35 of the Prospectus is amended
accordingly.
