FIRSTAR FUNDS
Money Market Fund
Institutional Money Market Fund
U.S. Treasury Money Market Fund
U.S. Government Money Market Fund
Tax-Exempt Money Market Fund
Short-Term Bond Market Fund
Intermediate Bond Market Fund
Tax-Exempt Intermediate Bond Fund
Bond IMMDEXTM Fund
Balanced Income Fund
Balanced Growth Fund
Growth and Income Fund
Equity Index Fund
Growth Fund
Special Growth Fund
Emerging Growth Fund
MicroCap Fund
International Equity Fund
December 7, 1999
Supplement to the Prospectus dated March 1, 1999
(as amended May 24, 1999)
Firstar MicroCap Fund will close to new investors on January 14, 2000. The Fund
will continue to accept additional share purchases from existing shareowners in
existing accounts or new accounts of which an existing shareowner is a full or
partial owner. The Fund will also accept purchases through reinvestment of
dividend and capital gain distributions. The Fund may open to new investors in
the future at the discretion of the adviser based on various factors, including
assets under management and current investment opportunities.