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Filed Pursuant to Rule 497(e)
Registration File No.: 2-94996
THE HUDSON RIVER TRUST
Principal Office Located at
1345 Avenue of the Americas -- New York, New York 10105
Supplement Dated July 13, 1998 to
Prospectus Dated May 1, 1998
Effective July 1998, Sandra L. Yeager is the person principally responsible for
the Alliance Global Portfolio's investment program. Ms. Yeager, a Senior Vice
President of Alliance Capital Management L.P., has been associated with
Alliance since 1990.
THIS SUPPLEMENT SHOULD BE RETAINED WITH THE
PROSPECTUS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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