FIRST INVESTORS SERIES FUND II, INC.
Growth & Income Fund
Mid-cap Opportunity Fund
Utilities Income Fund
FIRST INVESTORS SERIES FUND
Blue Chip Fund
Special Situations Fund
Total Return Fund
FIRST INVESTORS GLOBAL FUND, INC.
SUPPLEMENT DATED AUGUST 9, 1999
TO STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DATED FEBRUARY 19, 1999
The following should be added after the seventh full paragraph under the section
"To Open a Retirement Account" on page 2 of the Shareholder Manual dated April
22, 1999:
Currently, there are no annual service fees chargeable to a participant in
connection with an IRA, SEP-IRA, SARSEP-IRA or SIMPLE-IRA. Each Fund
currently pays the annual $10.00 custodian fee for each IRA account
maintained with such Fund. This policy may be changed at any time by a Fund
on 45 days' written notice to the holder of any IRA, SEP-IRA, SARSEP-IRA or
SIMPLE-IRA. First Financial Savings has reserved the right to waive its fees
at any time or to change the fees on 45 days' prior written notice to the
holder of any IRA.
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FIRST INVESTORS GOVERNMENT FUND, INC.
FIRST INVESTORS INVESTMENT GRADE FUND
A Series of First Investors Series Fund
FIRST INVESTORS FUND FOR INCOME, INC.
FIRST INVESTORS HIGH YIELD FUND, INC.
SUPPLEMENT DATED AUGUST 9, 1999
TO STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DATED FEBRUARY 19, 1999
The following should be added after the seventh full paragraph under the section
"To Open a Retirement Account" on page 2 of the Shareholder Manual dated April
22, 1999:
Currently, there are no annual service fees chargeable to a participant in
connection with an IRA, SEP-IRA, SARSEP-IRA or SIMPLE-IRA. Each Fund
currently pays the annual $10.00 custodian fee for each IRA account
maintained with such Fund. This policy may be changed at any time by a Fund
on 45 days' written notice to the holder of any IRA, SEP-IRA, SARSEP-IRA or
SIMPLE-IRA. First Financial Savings has reserved the right to waive its fees
at any time or to change the fees on 45 days' prior written notice to the
holder of any IRA.
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FIRST INVESTORS INSURED INTERMEDIATE TAX EXEMPT FUND
A Series of First Investors Series Fund
FIRST INVESTORS INSURED TAX EXEMPT FUND, INC.
FIRST INVESTORS NEW YORK INSURED TAX FREE FUND, INC.
FIRST INVESTORS MULTI-STATE INSURED TAX FREE FUND
SUPPLEMENT DATED AUGUST 9, 1999
TO STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DATED APRIL 30, 1999
The following should be added after the seventh full paragraph under the section
"To Open a Retirement Account" on page 2 of the Shareholder Manual dated April
22, 1999:
Currently, there are no annual service fees chargeable to a participant in
connection with an IRA, SEP-IRA, SARSEP-IRA or SIMPLE-IRA. Each Fund
currently pays the annual $10.00 custodian fee for each IRA account
maintained with such Fund. This policy may be changed at any time by a Fund
on 45 days' written notice to the holder of any IRA, SEP-IRA, SARSEP-IRA or
SIMPLE-IRA. First Financial Savings has reserved the right to waive its fees
at any time or to change the fees on 45 days' prior written notice to the
holder of any IRA.