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File No. 33-23512, 811-5629
Filed under Rule 497(c)
THE GCG TRUST
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
JUNE 30, 1999
TO THE
PROSPECTUS DATED MAY 1, 1999 FOR THE GCG TRUST
The Board of Trustees at a meeting held June 15, 1999 approved
changing the name of the Growth & Income Series of The GCG Trust to
the Capital Growth Series, effective July 1, 1999.
Additionally, Alden Stewart has assumed responsibility for the
day-to-day investment decisions of the Growth & Income Series of
The GCG Trust. Mr. Stewart holds the title of Executive Vice
President and Portfolio Manager. In this capacity he oversees a
staff of portfolio managers. Mr. Stewart began his career at
Alliance Capital Management, L.P. ("Alliance") in 1971 and has
managed several individual portfolios for Alliance during his 28
years of service.
This supplement should be retained with your Prospectus for The
GCG Trust.
G3059 Supp1 6/99
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