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SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS OF TCW GALILEO FUNDS, INC.
Dated: March 1, 2000
Under the section titled "To Open an Account" on page 17, the mailing address
and wiring instructions are amended to change the instructions as follows:
In writing
Via Regular Mail
TCW Galileo Funds, Inc.
PFPC Inc.
P.O. Box 8909
Wilmington, DE 19899-8909
Via Express, Registered or Certified Mail
TCW Galileo Funds, Inc.
c/o PFPC Inc.
400 Bellevue Parkway, Suite 108
Wilmington, DE 19809
By Telephone
Wire: Have your bank send your investment to:
PNC Bank, Philadelphia, PA
ABA No. 031-0000-53
Account No. 86-1282-4023
FBO TCW Galileo Value Opportunities Fund
(Name on Fund Account)
(Fund Account Number)
Under the section titled "To Sell or Exchange Shares" on page 18, the mailing
instructions are amended to change the instructions as follows:
Via Regular Mail
TCW Galileo Funds, Inc.
PFPC Inc.
P.O. Box 8909
Wilmington, DE 19899-8909
Via Express, Registered or Certified Mail
TCW Galileo Funds, Inc.
PFPC Inc.
400 Bellevue Parkway, Suite 108
Wilmington, DE 19809
The transfer agent named on page 18 is PFPC Inc.
Under the section titled "For More Information" on page 21, the mailing address
is changed as follows:
In writing:
TCW Galileo Funds, Inc.
c/o PFPC Inc.
P.O. Box 8909
Wilmington, DE 19899-8909
November 17, 2000 VONP 1100