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Deutsche Asset Management
European Equity
Investment Class and Institutional Class
Supplement dated October 31, 2000 to Prospectuses dated February 28, 2000
The following replaces the "Portfolio Manager" section in the Fund's
Prospectuses:
The following portfolio managers have been responsible for the day-to-day
management of the Fund's investments since December 23, 1999:
Michael Levy, Managing Director of Deutsche Asset Management, Inc. and Lead
Manager of the Fund.
. Joined the investment adviser in 1993.
. Head of international equities, New York, responsible for overseeing the
management of over $7 billion of international and global equities.
. 29 years of business experience, 18 of them as an investment professional.
. Degrees in mathematics and geophysics from the University of Michigan.
Caroline Altmann, Director of Deutsche Asset Management, Inc. and Co-Manager of
the Fund.
. Joined the investment adviser in 1999.
. 14 years of investment industry experience.
. Previously, portfolio manager, Clay Finlay from 1987 to 1999.
. MBA from Columbia University.
. Head of global financial sector services analysis team with an emphasis on
Europe and Japan.
Clare Brody, CFA, Director of Deutsche Asset Management, Inc. and Co-Manager of
the Fund.
. Joined the investment adviser in 1993.
. 9 years of investment industry experience.
. Global telecommunication services/equipment and pulp and paper analyst.
A Member of the
Deutsche Bank Group [LOGO]
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Matthias Knerr, CFA, Vice President of Deutsche Asset Management, Inc. and Co-
Manager of the Fund.
. Joined the investment adviser in 1995.
. 5 years of investment industry experience.
. Global engineering, construction, utility and automotive analyst.
. Finance and international business undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania
State University
Oliver Kratz, Portfolio Manager, Deutsche Asset Management, Inc. and Co-Manager
of the Fund.
. Joined the investment adviser in 1996.
. 6 years of investment industry experience.
. Previously, Praktikant with McKinsey & Co; 1995
. BA from Tufts University and Karlova Universidad; MALD, PhD
from Harvard University-Tufts University
. Emerging Europe and Neuer Markt analyst.
Please Retain This Supplement for Future Reference
SUPP1197/351 (10/00)
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Morgan Grenfell Investment Trust
