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SUPPLEMENT TO THE
FIDELITY BLUE CHIP GROWTH FUND
SEPTEMBER 29, 1999
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 16.

NED C. LAUTENBACH (55), Member of the Advisory Board (1999), has been
a partner of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. (private equity investment
firm) since September 1998. Mr. Lautenbach was Senior Vice President
of IBM Corporation from 1992 until his retirement in July 1998. From
1993 to 1995 he was Chairman of IBM World Trade Corporation. He also
was a member of IBM's Corporate Executive Committee from 1994 to July
1998. He is a Director of PPG Industries Inc. (glass, coating and
chemical manufacturer), Dynatech Corporation (global communications
equipment), Eaton Corporation (global manufacturer of highly
engineered products) and ChoicePoint Inc. (data identification,
retrieval, storage, and analysis).

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION ON PAGE 18.

JOHN McDOWELL (41) is Vice President of Blue Chip Growth (1996), a
Senior Vice-President of Fidelity Management Trust Company, and an
employee of FMR.

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOUND IN THE "TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION
ON PAGE 18 HAS BEEN REMOVED.

LEONARD M. RUSH (53), Assistant Treasurer (1994), is an employee of
FMR (1994). Prior to becoming Assistant Treasurer of the Fidelity
funds, Mr. Rush was Chief Compliance Officer of FMR Corp. (1993-1994)
and Chief Financial Officer of Fidelity Brokerage Services, Inc.
(1990-1993).

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE "COMPENSATION TABLE" FOUND IN
THE "TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION ON PAGE 18.

The following table sets forth information describing the compensation
of each Trustee and Member of the Advisory Board of the fund for his
or her services for the fiscal year ended July 31, 1999 or calendar
year ended December 31, 1998, as applicable.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S>                          <C>  <C>  <C>                          <C>
COMPENSATION TABLE

Trustees and Members of the      Aggregate Compensation from  Total Compensation from the
Advisory Board                   Blue Chip GrowthB,C,D        Fund Complex*,A

Edward C. Johnson 3d**           $ 0                          $ 0

J. Gary Burkhead**               $ 0                          $ 0

Ralph F. Cox                     $ 6,225                      $ 223,500

Phyllis Burke Davis              $ 5,925                      $ 220,500

Robert M. Gates                  $ 6,186                      $ 223,500

E. Bradley Jones                 $ 6,147                      $ 222,000

Donald J. Kirk                   $ 6,221                      $ 226,500

Ned C. Lautenbach***             $ 0                          $ 0

Peter S. Lynch**                 $ 0                          $ 0

William O. McCoy                 $ 6,186                      $ 223,500

Gerald C. McDonough              $ 7,572                      $ 273,500

Marvin L. Mann                   $ 6,186                      $ 220,500

Robert C. Pozen**                $ 0                          $ 0

Thomas R. Williams               $ 6,053                      $ 223,500

</TABLE>

* Information is for the calendar year ended December 31, 1998 for 237
funds in the complex.

** Interested Trustees of the fund and Mr. Burkhead are compensated by
FMR.

*** Effective October 14, 1999, Mr. Lautenbach serves as a Member of
the Advisory Board.

A Compensation figures include cash, amounts required to be deferred,
and may include amounts deferred at the election of Trustees. For the
calendar year ended December 31, 1998, the Trustees accrued required
deferred compensation from the funds as follows: Ralph F. Cox,
$75,000; Phyllis Burke Davis, $75,000; Robert M. Gates, $75,000; E.
Bradley Jones, $75,000; Donald J. Kirk, $75,000; William O. McCoy,
$75,000; Gerald C. McDonough, $87,500; Marvin L. Mann, $75,000; and
Thomas R. Williams, $75,000. Certain of the non-interested Trustees
elected voluntarily to defer a portion of their compensation as
follows: Ralph F. Cox, $55,039; Marvin L. Mann, $55,039; Thomas R.
Williams, $63,433; and William O. McCoy, $55,039.

B Compensation figures include cash, and may include amounts required
to be deferred and amounts deferred at the election of Trustees.

C The following amounts are required to be deferred by each
non-interested Trustee: Ralph F. Cox, $2,798; Phyllis Burke Davis,
$2,798; Robert M. Gates, $2,798; E. Bradley Jones, $2,798; Donald J.
Kirk, $2,798; William O. McCoy, $2,798; Gerald C. McDonough, $3,264;
Marvin L. Mann, $2,798; and Thomas R. Williams, $2,798.

D Certain of the non-interested Trustees' aggregate compensation from
the fund includes accrued voluntary deferred compensation as follows:
Ralph F. Cox, $2,354; Marvin L. Mann, $918; William O. McCoy, $2,354;
and Thomas R. Williams, $2,354.

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE "GROUP FEE RATE" AND "EFFECTIVE
ANNUAL FEE RATE" SCHEDULES FOUND ON PAGE 20.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S>                   <C>              <C>               <C>
GROUP FEE RATE SCHEDULE                EFFECTIVE ANNUAL FEE RATES

Average Group Assets  Annualized Rate  Group Net Assets  Effective Annual Fee Rate

 0 - $3 billion       .5200%           $ 1 billion       .5200%

 3 - 6                .4900             50               .3823

 6 - 9                .4600             100              .3512

 9 - 12               .4300             150              .3371

 12 - 15              .4000             200              .3284

 15 - 18              .3850             250              .3219

 18 - 21              .3700             300              .3163

 21 - 24              .3600             350              .3113

 24 - 30              .3500             400              .3067

 30 - 36              .3450             450              .3024

 36 - 42              .3400             500              .2982

 42 - 48              .3350             550              .2942

 48 - 66              .3250             600              .2904

 66 - 84              .3200             650              .2870

 84 - 102             .3150             700              .2838

 102 - 138            .3100             750              .2809

 138 - 174            .3050             800              .2782

 174 - 210            .3000             850              .2756

 210 - 246            .2950             900              .2732

 246 - 282            .2900             950              .2710

 282 - 318            .2850             1,000            .2689

 318 - 354            .2800             1,050            .2669

 354 - 390            .2750             1,100            .2649

 390 - 426            .2700             1,150            .2631

 426 - 462            .2650             1,200            .2614

 462 - 498            .2600             1,250            .2597

 498 - 534            .2550             1,300            .2581

 534 - 587            .2500             1,350            .2566

 587 - 646            .2463             1,400            .2551

 646 - 711            .2426

 711 - 782            .2389

 782 - 860            .2352

 860 - 946            .2315

 946 - 1,041          .2278

 1,041 - 1,145        .2241

 1,145 - 1,260        .2204

 over - 1,260         .2167

</TABLE>

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"MANAGEMENT CONTRACT" SECTION ON PAGE 21.

Fiscal Year Ended July 31  FMR U.K.   FMR Far East

1999                       $ 292,771  $ 187,785

1998                       $ 242,030  $ 228,462

1997                       $ 197,026  $ 186,266


SUPPLEMENT TO THE
FIDELITY DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND
A FUND OF FIDELITY SECURITIES FUND
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SEPTEMBER 29, 1999

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOUND IN THE "TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION
BEGINNING ON PAGE 16 HAS BEEN REMOVED.

LEONARD M. RUSH (52), Assistant Treasurer (1994), is an employee of
FMR (1994). Prior to becoming Assistant Treasurer of the Fidelity
funds, Mr. Rush was Chief Compliance Officer of FMR Corp. (1993-1994)
and Chief Financial Officer of Fidelity Brokerage Services, Inc.
(1990-1993).

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 16.

NED C. LAUTENBACH (55), Member of the Advisory Board (1999), has been
a partner of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. (private equity investment
firm) since September 1998. Mr. Lautenbach was Senior Vice President
of IBM Corporation from 1992 until his retirement in July 1998. From
1993 to 1995 he was Chairman of IBM World Trade Corporation. He also
was a member of IBM's Corporate Executive Committee from 1994 to July
1998. He is a Director of PPG Industries Inc. (glass, coating and
chemical manufacturer), Dynatech Corporation (global communications
equipment), Eaton Corporation (global manufacturer of highly
engineered products) and ChoicePoint Inc. (data identification,
retrieval, storage, and analysis).

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE COMPENSATION TABLE FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 18.

The following table sets forth information describing the compensation
of each Trustee and Member of the Advisory Board of the fund for his
or her services for the fiscal year ended July 31, 1999, or calendar
year ended December 31, 1998, as applicable.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S>                          <C>                          <C>
COMPENSATION TABLE

Trustees and Members of the  Aggregate Compensation from  Total Compensation from the
Advisory Board               Dividend GrowthB             Fund Complex*,A

Edward C. Johnson 3d**       $ 0                          $ 0

J. Gary Burkhead**           $ 0                          $ 0

Ralph F. Cox                 $ 3,225                      $ 223,500

Phyllis Burke Davis          $ 3,060                      $ 220,500

Robert M. Gates              $ 3,205                      $ 223,500

E. Bradley Jones             $ 3,189                      $ 222,000

Donald J. Kirk               $ 3,216                      $ 226,500

Ned C. Lautenbach***         $ 0                          $ 0

Peter S. Lynch**             $ 0                          $ 0

William O. McCoy             $ 3,205                      $ 223,500

Gerald C. McDonough          $ 3,924                      $ 273,500

Marvin L. Mann               $ 3,205                      $ 220,500

Robert C. Pozen**            $ 0                          $ 0

Thomas R. Williams           $ 3,125                      $ 223,500

</TABLE>

* Information is for the calendar year ended December 31, 1998 for 237
funds in the complex.

** Interested Trustees of the fund and Mr. Burkhead are compensated by
FMR.

*** Effective October 14, 1999, Mr. Lautenbach serves as a Member of
the Advisory Board.

A Compensation figures include cash, amounts required to be deferred,
and may include amounts deferred at the election of Trustees. For the
calendar year ended December 31, 1998, the Trustees accrued required
deferred compensation from the funds as follows: Ralph F. Cox,
$75,000; Phyllis Burke Davis, $75,000; Robert M. Gates, $75,000; E.
Bradley Jones, $75,000; Donald J. Kirk, $75,000; William O. McCoy,
$75,000; Gerald C. McDonough, $87,500; Marvin L. Mann, $75,000; and
Thomas R. Williams, $75,000. Certain of the non-interested Trustees
elected voluntarily to defer a portion of their compensation as
follows: Ralph F. Cox, $55,039; Marvin L. Mann, $55,039; Thomas R.
Williams, $63,433; and William O. McCoy, $55,039.

B Compensation figures include cash.

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE "GROUP FEE RATE" AND "EFFECTIVE
ANNUAL FEE RATE" SCHEDULES FOUND ON PAGE 20.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S>                   <C>               <C>               <C>
GROUP FEE RATE SCHEDULE                 EFFECTIVE ANNUAL FEE RATES

Average Group Assets  Annualized  Rate  Group Net Assets  Effective Annual Fee Rate

 0 - $3 billion       .5200%             $ 1 billion      .5200%

 3 - 6                .4900              50               .3823

 6 - 9                .4600              100              .3512

 9 - 12               .4300              150              .3371

 12 - 15              .4000              200              .3284

 15 - 18              .3850              250              .3219

 18 - 21              .3700              300              .3163

 21 - 24              .3600              350              .3113

 24 - 30              .3500              400              .3067

 30 - 36              .3450              450              .3024

 36 - 42              .3400              500              .2982

 42 - 48              .3350              550              .2942

 48 - 66              .3250              600              .2904

 66 - 84              .3200              650              .2870

 84 - 102             .3150              700              .2838

 102 - 138            .3100              750              .2809

 138 - 174            .3050              800              .2782

 174 - 210            .3000              850              .2756

 210 - 246            .2950              900              .2732

 246 - 282            .2900              950              .2710

 282 - 318            .2850              1,000            .2689

 318 - 354            .2800              1,050            .2669

 354 - 390            .2750              1,100            .2649

 390 - 426            .2700              1,150            .2631

 426 - 462            .2650              1,200            .2614

 462 - 498            .2600              1,250            .2597

 498 - 534            .2550              1,300            .2581

 534 - 587            .2500              1,350            .2566

 587 - 646            .2463              1,400            .2551

 646 - 711            .2426

 711 - 782            .2389

 782 - 860            .2352

 860 - 946            .2315

 946 - 1,041          .2278

 1,041 - 1,145        .2241

 1,145 - 1,260        .2204

 over - 1,260         .2167

</TABLE>


SUPPLEMENT TO THE
FIDELITY GROWTH & INCOME PORTFOLIO
SEPTEMBER 29, 1999
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOUND IN THE "TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION
BEGINNING ON PAGE 17 HAS BEEN REMOVED.

LEONARD M. RUSH (53), Assistant Treasurer (1994), is an employee of
FMR (1994). Prior to becoming Assistant Treasurer of the Fidelity
funds, Mr. Rush was Chief Compliance Officer of FMR Corp. (1993-1994)
and Chief Financial Officer of Fidelity Brokerage Services, Inc.
(1990-1993).

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.

NED C. LAUTENBACH (55), Member of the Advisory Board (1999), has been
a partner of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. (private equity investment
firm) since September 1998. Mr. Lautenbach was Senior Vice President
of IBM Corporation from 1992 until his retirement in July 1998. From
1993 to 1995 he was Chairman of IBM World Trade Corporation. He also
was a member of IBM's Corporate Executive Committee from 1994 to July
1998. He is a Director of PPG Industries Inc. (glass, coating and
chemical manufacturer), Dynatech Corporation (global communications
equipment), Eaton Corporation (global manufacturer of highly
engineered products) and ChoicePoint Inc. (data identification,
retrieval, storage, and analysis).

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE COMPENSATION TABLE FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 17.

The following table sets forth information describing the compensation
of each Trustee and Member of the Advisory Board of the fund for his
or her services for the fiscal year ended July 31, 1999, or calendar
year ended December 31, 1998, as applicable.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S>                          <C>                          <C>
COMPENSATION TABLE

Trustees and Members of the  Aggregate Compensation from  Total Compensation from the
Advisory Board               Growth & IncomeB,C,D         Fund Complex*,A

Edward C. Johnson 3d**       $ 0                          $ 0

J. Gary Burkhead**           $ 0                          $ 0

Ralph F. Cox                 $ 14,865                     $ 223,500

Phyllis Burke Davis          $ 14,177                     $ 220,500

Robert M. Gates              $ 14,764                     $ 223,500

E. Bradley Jones             $ 14,664                     $ 222,000

Donald J. Kirk               $ 14,865                     $ 226,500

Ned C. Lautenbach***         $ 0                          $ 0

Peter S. Lynch**             $ 0                          $ 0

William O. McCoy             $ 14,764                     $ 223,500

Gerald C. McDonough          $ 18,069                     $ 273,500

Marvin L. Mann               $ 14,764                     $ 220,500

Robert C. Pozen**            $ 0                          $ 0

Thomas R. Williams           $ 14,478                     $ 223,500

</TABLE>

* Information is for the calendar year ended December 31, 1998 for 237
funds in the complex.

** Interested Trustees of the fund and Mr. Burkhead are compensated by
FMR.

*** Effective October 14, 1999, Mr. Lautenbach serves as a Member of
the Advisory Board.

A Compensation figures include cash, amounts required to be deferred,
and may include amounts deferred at the election of Trustees. For the
calendar year ended December 31, 1998, the Trustees accrued required
deferred compensation from the funds as follows: Ralph F. Cox,
$75,000; Phyllis Burke Davis, $75,000; Robert M. Gates, $75,000; E.
Bradley Jones, $75,000; Donald J. Kirk, $75,000; William O. McCoy,
$75,000; Gerald C. McDonough, $87,500; Marvin L. Mann, $75,000; and
Thomas R. Williams, $75,000. Certain of the non-interested Trustees
elected voluntarily to defer a portion of their compensation as
follows: Ralph F. Cox, $55,039; Marvin L. Mann, $55,039; Thomas R.
Williams, $63,433; and William O. McCoy, $55,039.

B Compensation figures include cash, and may include amounts required
to be deferred and amounts deferred at the election of Trustees.

C The following amounts are required to be deferred by each
non-interested Trustee: Ralph F. Cox, $6,677; Phyllis Burke Davis,
$6,677; Robert M. Gates, $6,677; E. Bradley Jones, $6,677; Donald J.
Kirk, $6,677; William O. McCoy, $6,677; Gerald C. McDonough, $7,790;
Marvin L. Mann, $6,677; and Thomas R. Williams, $6,677.

D Certain of the non-interested Trustees' aggregate compensation from
the fund includes accrued voluntary deferred compensation as follows:
Ralph F. Cox, $5,618; Marvin L. Mann, $2,367; William O. McCoy,
$5,618; and Thomas R. Williams, $5,618.

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE "GROUP FEE RATE" AND "EFFECTIVE
ANNUAL FEE RATE" SCHEDULES FOUND ON PAGE 21.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S>                   <C>              <C>               <C>
GROUP FEE RATE SCHEDULE                EFFECTIVE ANNUAL FEE RATES

Average Group Assets  Annualized Rate  Group Net Assets  Effective Annual Fee Rate

 0 - $3 billion       .5200%           $ 1 billion       .5200%

 3 - 6                .4900             50               .3823

 6 - 9                .4600             100              .3512

 9 - 12               .4300             150              .3371

 12 - 15              .4000             200              .3284

 15 - 18              .3850             250              .3219

 18 - 21              .3700             300              .3163

 21 - 24              .3600             350              .3113

 24 - 30              .3500             400              .3067

 30 - 36              .3450             450              .3024

 36 - 42              .3400             500              .2982

 42 - 48              .3350             550              .2942

 48 - 66              .3250             600              .2904

 66 - 84              .3200             650              .2870

 84 - 102             .3150             700              .2838

 102 - 138            .3100             750              .2809

 138 - 174            .3050             800              .2782

 174 - 210            .3000             850              .2756

 210 - 246            .2950             900              .2732

 246 - 282            .2900             950              .2710

 282 - 318            .2850             1,000            .2689

 318 - 354            .2800             1,050            .2669

 354 - 390            .2750             1,100            .2649

 390 - 426            .2700             1,150            .2631

 426 - 462            .2650             1,200            .2614

 462 - 498            .2600             1,250            .2597

 498 - 534            .2550             1,300            .2581

 534 - 587            .2500             1,350            .2566

 587 - 646            .2463             1,400            .2551

 646 - 711            .2426

 711 - 782            .2389

 782 - 860            .2352

 860 - 946            .2315

 946 - 1,041          .2278

 1,041 - 1,145        .2241

 1,145 - 1,260        .2204

 over - 1,260         .2167

</TABLE>


SUPPLEMENT TO THE
FIDELITY OTC PORTFOLIO
SEPTEMBER 29, 1999
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION BEGINNING ON PAGE 16.

NED C. LAUTENBACH (55), Member of the Advisory Board (1999), has been
a partner of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. (private equity investment
firm) since September 1998. Mr. Lautenbach was Senior Vice President
of IBM Corporation from 1992 until his retirement in July 1998. From
1993 to 1995 he was Chairman of IBM World Trade Corporation. He also
was a member of IBM's Corporate Executive Committee from 1994 to July
1998. He is a Director of PPG Industries Inc. (glass, coating and
chemical manufacturer), Dynatech Corporation (global communications
equipment), Eaton Corporation (global manufacturer of highly
engineered products) and ChoicePoint Inc. (data identification,
retrieval, storage, and analysis).

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOUND IN THE "TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION
ON PAGE 18 HAS BEEN REMOVED.

LEONARD M. RUSH (53), Assistant Treasurer (1994), is an employee of
FMR (1994). Prior to becoming Assistant Treasurer of the Fidelity
funds, Mr. Rush was Chief Compliance Officer of FMR Corp. (1993-1994)
and Chief Financial Officer of Fidelity Brokerage Services, Inc.
(1990-1993).

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE "COMPENSATION TABLE" FOUND IN
THE "TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION ON PAGE 19.

The following table sets forth information describing the compensation
of each Trustee and Member of the Advisory Board of each fund for his
or her services for the fiscal year ended July 31, 1999, or calendar
year ended December 31, 1998, as applicable.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S>                          <C>                          <C>
COMPENSATION TABLE

Trustees and Members of the  Aggregate Compensation from  Total Compensation from the
Advisory Board               OTC PortfolioB,C,D           Fund Complex*,A

Edward C. Johnson 3d**       $ 0                          $ 0

J. Gary Burkhead**           $ 0                          $ 0

Ralph F. Cox                 $ 1,697                      $ 223,500

Phyllis Burke Davis          $ 1,614                      $ 220,500

Robert M. Gates              $ 1,687                      $223,500

E. Bradley Jones             $ 1,677                      $ 222,000

Donald J. Kirk               $ 1,695                      $ 226,500

Ned C. Lautenbach***         $ 0                          $ 0

Peter S. Lynch**             $ 0                          $ 0

William O. McCoy             $ 1,687                      $ 223,500

Gerald C. McDonough          $ 2,065                      $ 273,500

Marvin L. Mann               $ 1,687                      $ 220,500

Robert C. Pozen**            $ 0                          $ 0

Thomas R. Williams           $ 1,648                       $223,500

</TABLE>

* Information is for the calendar year ended December 31, 1998 for 237
funds in the complex.

** Interested Trustees of the fund and Mr. Burkhead are compensated by
FMR.

*** Effective October 14, 1999, Mr. Lautenbach serves as a Member of
the Advisory Board.

A Compensation figures include cash, amounts required to be deferred,
and may include amounts deferred at the election of Trustees. For the
calendar year ended December 31, 1998, the Trustees accrued required
deferred compensation from the funds as follows: Ralph F. Cox,
$75,000; Phyllis Burke Davis, $75,000; Robert M. Gates, $75,000; E.
Bradley Jones, $75,000; Donald J. Kirk, $75,000; William O. McCoy,
$75,000; Gerald C. McDonough, $87,500; Marvin L. Mann, $75,000; and
Thomas R. Williams, $75,000. Certain of the non-interested Trustees
elected voluntarily to defer a portion of their compensation as
follows: Ralph F. Cox, $55,039; Marvin L. Mann, $55,039; Thomas R.
Williams, $63,433; and William O. McCoy, $55,039.

B Compensation figures include cash, and may include amounts required
to be deferred and amounts deferred at the election of Trustees.

C The following amounts are required to be deferred by each
non-interested Trustee: Ralph F. Cox, $764; Phyllis Burke Davis, $764;
Robert M. Gates, $764; E. Bradley Jones, $764; Donald J. Kirk, $764;
William O. McCoy, $764; Gerald C. McDonough, $891; Marvin L. Mann,
$764; and Thomas R. Williams, $764.

D Certain of the non-interested Trustees' aggregate compensation from
the fund includes accrued voluntary deferred compensation as follows:
Ralph F. Cox, $643; Marvin L. Mann, $238; William O. McCoy, $643; and
Thomas R. Williams, $643.

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES SIMILAR INFORMATION FOUND IN THE
"TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" SECTION ON PAGE 19.

As of July 31, 1999, the Trustees, Members of the Advisory Board, and
officers of the fund owned, in the aggregate, less than 1% of the
fund's total outstanding shares.

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES THE "GROUP FEE RATE" AND "EFFECTIVE
ANNUAL FEE RATE" SCHEDULES ON PAGE 21.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S>                   <C>              <C>               <C>
GROUP FEE RATE SCHEDULE                EFFECTIVE ANNUAL FEE RATES

Average Group Assets  Annualized Rate  Group Net Assets  Effective Annual Fee Rate

 0 - $3 billion       .5200%           $ 1 billion       .5200%

 3 - 6                .4900             50               .3823

 6 - 9                .4600             100              .3512

 9 - 12               .4300             150              .3371

 12 - 15              .4000             200              .3284

 15 - 18              .3850             250              .3219

 18 - 21              .3700             300              .3163

 21 - 24              .3600             350              .3113

 24 - 30              .3500             400              .3067

 30 - 36              .3450             450              .3024

 36 - 42              .3400             500              .2982

 42 - 48              .3350             550              .2942

 48 - 66              .3250             600              .2904

 66 - 84              .3200             650              .2870

 84 - 102             .3150             700              .2838

 102 - 138            .3100             750              .2809

 138 - 174            .3050             800              .2782

 174 - 210            .3000             850              .2756

 210 - 246            .2950             900              .2732

 246 - 282            .2900             950              .2710

 282 - 318            .2850             1,000            .2689

 318 - 354            .2800             1,050            .2669

 354 - 390            .2750             1,100            .2649

 390 - 426            .2700             1,150            .2631

 426 - 462            .2650             1,200            .2614

 462 - 498            .2600             1,250            .2597

 498 - 534            .2550             1,300            .2581

 534 - 587            .2500             1,350            .2566

 587 - 646            .2463             1,400            .2551

 646 - 711            .2426

 711 - 782            .2389

 782 - 860            .2352

 860 - 946            .2315

 946 - 1,041          .2278

 1,041 - 1,145        .2241

 1,145 - 1,260        .2204

 over - 1,260         .2167

</TABLE>




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