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Spectrum Fund, Inc.
Spectrum Growth Fund
Spectrum Income Fund
Spectrum International Fund
Supplement to prospectus dated May 1, 2000
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Effective immediately, Table 1 on page 2 of the Spectrum Funds prospectus is
amended to state that the Spectrum International Fund may invest from 0-15% of
its assets in the Emerging Europe & Mediterranean Fund. Table 4 on page 22 is
amended to include a description of the fund as follows: Emerging Europe &
Mediterranean Fund is a nondiversified fund seeking long-term growth of capital
through investments primarily in the common stocks of companies in the emerging
countries of Europe and the Mediterranean region.
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The date of this supplement is November 17, 2000.
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C08-041 11/17/00
