MARSHALL FUNDS, INC.
Marshall Equity Income Fund Marshall Large-Cap Growth & Income Fund Marshall
Mid-Cap Value Fund Marshall Mid-Cap Growth Fund Marshall Small-Cap Growth Fund
Marshall International Stock Fund Marshall Short-Term Income Fund Marshall
Intermediate Bond Fund Marshall Government Income Fund Marshall Intermediate
Tax-Free Fund Marshall Money Market Fund
Supplement (as applicable) to Class A Shares Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information dated January 31, 1999 and Class Y Shares Prospectus and
Statement of Additional Information dated December 31, 1998 (Revised January 31,
1999)
At an annual meeting of shareholders to be held on April 30, 1999,
shareholders of Marshall Funds, Inc. (the "Corporation") will be asked to vote
on the changes described below. If approved by shareholders, these changes will
take effect as of April 30, 1999. Shareholders will be notified if any of these
changes are not approved. Please keep this supplement for your records.
Shareholders will be asked to consider and vote upon the following matters:
o To elect six (6) Directors of the Corporation.
o To make a change to the fundamental investment objective of the
Marshall Mid-Cap Value Fund ("Mid-Cap Value Fund").
o To ratify the selection of Arthur Andersen LLP as the Corporation's
independent auditors.
o To approve a new Sub-Advisory Contract between M&I Investment
Management Corp. and BPI Global Asset Management LLP, on
behalf of Marshall International Stock Fund ("International Stock Fund").
o
1. It is expected that the following persons will be nominated as Directors of
the Corporation (an asterisk (*) indicates the nominee is an "interested
person"):
John DeVincentis
4700 21st Street
Racine, Wisconsin, 53406
Age: 65
Director of the Corporation
Independent Financial Consultant; Retired, formerly Senior Vice President of
Finance, In-Sink-Erator Division of Emerson Electric.
James Mitchell
4051 North 27th Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53216
Age: 52
Group Vice President, Citation Corporation; formerly President and Chief
Executive Officer, Interstate Forging Industries; formerly Chairman, Ayrshire
Precision Engineering.
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Duane E. Dingmann
1631 Harding Avenue
Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701
Age: 68
Retired; formerly, President and owner, Trubilt Auto Body, Inc. and
Telephone Spcecialists, Inc.; formerly owner, Don the Muffler Man.
Barbara J. Pope
115 South LaSalle Street
Suite 2285
Chicago, Illinois 60603
Age: 51
President, Barbara J. Pope, P.C., a financial consulting firm; President,
Sedgwick Street Partners LLC; general partner of a private investment
partnership.
John M. Blaser
1000 North Water Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53202
Age: 42
President and Director
Vice President, Marshall & Ilsley Trust Company; formerly, Partner, Artisan
Partners, L.P.; formerly, Chief Financial Officer and Principal Administrative
Officer, Artisan Funds; formerly, Senior Vice President, Kemper Securities.
David W. Schulz
1000 North Water Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53202
Age: 41
President and Director, M&I Investment Management Corp.; Vice President,
Marshall & Ilsley Trust Company.
2. It is proposed that the fundamental investment objective of the Mid-Cap Value
Fund be changed by deleting "current income" such that the fund's objective is
"to provide capital appreciation".
3. It is proposed that Arthur Andersen LLP be ratified as the Corporation's
independent auditors.
4. It is proposed that BPI Global Asset Management LLP replace Templeton
Investment Counsel, Inc. as the sub-adviser to the International Stock Fund. BPI
Global Asset Management LLP ("BPI"), headquartered in Orlando, Florida, provides
portfolio management services for investment companies, corporations, trusts,
estates, pension and profit sharing plans, individuals, and other institutions
located in both Canada and the United States, and is an investment adviser
registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. BPI was formed in
March 1997 as a Delaware limited liability partnership between BPI Global
Holdings USA, Inc. ("BPI Holdings") as a 51% partner, and JBS Advisors, Inc.
("JBS") as a 49% partner. BPI Holdings is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BPI
Global Holdings, Inc., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of BPI Financial
Corporation, located at Toronto, Ontario (Canada). JBS is owned by BPI's
portfolio managers and its President. BPI is the investment adviser to 10 mutual
fund portfolios (9 in Canada and 1 in the United States) with approximately
$1.25 billion of total assets under management.
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The portfolio manager for the International Stock Fund is expected to be
Dan Jaworski. From June 1993 to December 1994, Mr. Jaworski was a portfolio
manager at Lazard Freres & Co., and from January 1995 to March 1997 was a
portfolio manager at STI Capital Management. In March 1997, Mr. Jaworski founded
and became a managing Director and the Chief Investment Officer of BPI Global
Asset Management LLP. Mr. Jaworski received a B.A. in Economics and Computer
Science in 1987 from Concordia College, and received his M.B.A. in Finance from
the University of Minnesota in 1988.
March 29, 1999
Marshall Funds Investor Services
1000 North Water Street
P.O. Box 1348
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1348
414-287-8555 or 800-236-FUND (3863)
Internet address: http://www.marshallfunds.com
TDD: Speech and Hearing Impaired Services
1-800-236-209-3520
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