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Washington, D.C. (202) 625-3781
May 6, 1996
CERTIFICATION UNDER RULE 497(j)
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VIA EDGAR
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Securities and Exchange Commission
450 5th Street, N.W.
Washington D.C. 20549
Re: PBHG Funds, Inc.
1933 Act File No. 2-99810
1940 Act File No. 811-4391
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Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to paragraph (j) of Rule 497 of Regulation C under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, in lieu of filing under paragraph (c) of Rule 497, I
hereby certify that the form of Prospectus for the PBHG Class Shares, the
Prospectus for the Trust Class Shares, and the Statement of Additional
Information for both classes of shares for the above-captioned registrant, each
dated May 1, 1996, that would have been filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 do
not differ from those contained in the most recent amendment to the registration
statement and that such amendment was filed electronically via EDGAR on May 1,
1996.
Sincerely
/s/ Jane A. Kanter
Jane A. Kanter
cc: Mike Harrington