Supplement dated February 27, 1998
to the Prospectus dated April 14, 1997
of
Manning & Napier Fund, Inc.
Small Cap Series
Energy Series
Technology Series
Financial Services Series
International Series
Life Sciences Series
Global Fixed Income Series
World Opportunities Series
The prospectuses are hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
Effective February 27, 1998, Manning & Napier Fund, Inc. (the Fund) will
be known as Exeter Fund, Inc.
PLEASE RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
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