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Allmerica Investment Trust (the "Trust")
Supplement effective August 11, 2000
to
Prospectus dated May 1, 2000
The chart containing information on the individuals who are primarily
responsible for the day-to-day management of the Select Aggressive Growth Fund
under the heading "Management of the Funds" is amended to delete all of the
information with respect to Lawrence S. Speidell and Mark W. Stuckelman and to
include the following information with respect to David Pavan:
Fund Name and Name and Title of Service with Business Experience
Sub-Adviser Name Portfolio Manager(s) Sub-Adviser for Past Five Years
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Select Aggressive David Pavan, CFA, 1999-Present He joined NACM in
Growth Fund Portfolio Manager 1999 as a Portfolio
Nicholas-Applegate Manager for the U.S.
Capital Management, Systematic portfolios.
L.P. ("NACM") He was a Quantitative
Analyst at Putnam
Investment Management,
Inc. from 1997-1999.
Prior to 1997, he
served as Portfolio
Manager at Genus in
Canada.
The section relating to the Core Equity Fund in the same table noted above is
amended to delete all of the information with respect to Gary G. Schlarbaum,
Robert J. Marcin, James J. Jolinger and Arden C. Armstrong.
