The Republic Funds
Republic Opportunity Fund
Supplement dated September 1, 1996
to the Prospectus dated September 1, 1996
Until October 1, 1996, Signature Broker-Dealer Services, Inc.
serves as Administrator, Distributor and Sponsor for the Fund on
substantially the same terms as will BISYS Fund Services.
Until October 1, 1996, shareholders should direct inquiries to Signature
Broker-Dealer Services, Inc., Six St. James Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02110
or telephone (617) 423-0800.
INVESTORS SHOULD RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT
WITH THE PROSPECTUS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
ROF - 9/96
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