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VAN KAMPEN TRUST
ON BEHALF OF ITS SERIES
VAN KAMPEN HIGH YIELD FUND
SUPPLEMENT DATED JANUARY 8, 2001 TO THE
PROSPECTUS DATED JULY 28, 2000
The Prospectus is hereby supplemented as follows:
The information on the inside back cover of the Prospectus under the heading
"BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS-TRUSTEES" is hereby amended by deleting Fernando
Sisto, effective December 31, 2000.
RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
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VAN KAMPEN TRUST
ON BEHALF OF ITS SERIES
VAN KAMPEN HIGH YIELD FUND
SUPPLEMENT DATED JANUARY 8, 2001 TO THE
STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DATED JULY 28, 2000
SUPERSEDING ALL PRIOR SUPPLEMENTS
The Statement of Additional Information is hereby supplemented as follows:
(1) The section entitled "TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS" is hereby amended by
deleting all information pertaining to Fernando Sisto, effective December 31,
2000.
(2) The last paragraph in the section entitled "DISTRIBUTION AND SERVICE"
is hereby amended by adding The Vanguard Group, Inc. to the list of firms that
have entered into agreements with the Distributor to offer shares of the Fund
pursuant to such firm's retirement plan alliance program(s).
RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
MF SPT SAI TR