NORTHSTAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
TWO PICKWICK PLAZA
GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT 06830
(203)863-6216
VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION
November 7, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE: NORTHSTAR FUNDS
Northstar Balance Sheet Opportunities Fund - No. 33-850/811-2239
Northstar Government Securities Fund - No. 33-848/811-4423
Northstar Growth Fund - No. 33-849;811-4431
Northstar High Yield Fund - No. 33-20506;811-5496
Northstar Special Fund - No. 33-847;811-4434
Northstar Strategic Income Fund - No. 33-76574/811-08414
Northstar Trust - No. 33-67852/811-7978
Gentlemen:
Transmitted herewith for filing pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act
of 1933 is a supplement, dated November 7, 1996, to the combined Prospectus
dated February 29, 1996 for the above named registrants.
The supplement filed herewith serves to disclose a change to the purchase
limitation for Class B and Class C shares.
Should you have any questions regarding this submission, please contact the
undersigned at (203)863-6216.
Sincerely,
STEPHANIE L. BECKNER
Stephanie L. Beckner
cc: Distribution
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THE NORTHSTAR FUNDS
Prospectus Supplement dated
November 7, 1996 to Prospectus dated
February 29, 1996
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS OR REPLACES THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN
THE SECTION OF THE FUNDS' PROSPECTUS ENTITLED "ALTERNATIVE SALES ARRANGEMENTS":
Effective November 6, 1996, the maximum purchase of Class B shares is $500,000;
the maximum purchase of Class C shares is $750,000.
