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RSI RETIREMENT TRUST
SUPPLEMENT DATED MARCH 14, 2000
TO PROSPECTUS DATED JANUARY 28, 2000
At a meeting held on January 27, 2000, the Board of Trustees of RSI
Retirement Trust (the "Trust") approved of the replacement, effective April 3,
2000, of the custodian of the assets of the Short-Term Investment Fund, the
Intermediate-Term Bond Fund, the Actively Managed Bond Fund and the
International Bond Fund. Custodial Trust Company, currently custodian of the
assets of the Core Equity Fund, the Emerging Growth Equity Fund and the Value
Equity Fund, will assume responsibility as custodian of all Trust assets.
As a result of the foregoing, effective April 3, 2000, the first paragraph
on page 31 of the Prospectus, entitled "Custodian," is replaced by the following
paragraph: "Custodial Trust Company, 101 Carnegie Center, Princeton, New Jersey
08540-6231, acts as custodian of the assets of the Trust."
