MONTGOMERY FUNDS II
497, 2000-03-13
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                                                                     Rule 497(e)
                                                 File Nos. 33-69686 and 811-8064

                             THE MONTGOMERY FUNDS II

                     Supplement dated March 10, 2000 to the
                         Prospectus dated July 31, 1999

For  Shareholders  of  Class  B and  Class C  Shares  of the  Montgomery  Global
Long-Short Fund only:

The portfolio  management  team for the Montgomery  Global  Long-Short  Fund now
includes John Boich, Oscar Castro,  Josephine  Jimenez,  Chetan Joglekar and Bob
Rezaee,  who join  Nancy  Kukacka.  Angeline  Ee is no  longer  a member  of the
portfolio management team for the Fund.

The investment  background of each new member of the portfolio  management  team
for the Fund is set forth below:

JOHN BOICH,  CFA, senior portfolio  manager for the Fund (since 2000). Mr. Boich
joined Montgomery in 1993 as a senior portfolio  manager and managing  director.
From 1990 to 1993, he was a vice  president and portfolio  manager at The Boston
Company Institutional  Investors,  Inc. From 1989 to 1990, he was co-founder and
co-manager of The Common Goal World Fund, a global equity partnership.

OSCAR CASTRO,  CFA,  senior  portfolio  manager for the Fund (since  2000).  Mr.
Castro  joined  Montgomery  in 1993 as a senior  portfolio  manager and managing
director.  From 1991 to 1993 he was a vice  president and  portfolio  manager at
G.T.  Capital  Management,  Inc.  From  1989  to  1990,  he was  co-founder  and
co-manager of The Common Goal World Fund, a global equity partnership.

JOSEPHINE  JIMENEZ,  CFA,  senior  portfolio  manager for the Fund (since 1999).
Before joining the Montgomery in 1991 as a senior portfolio manager and managing
director,  Ms.  Jimenez  worked at  Emerging  Markets  Investors  Corp./Emerging
Markets  Management  in  Washington,  D.C.,  as a senior  analyst and  portfolio
manager.  The  research  and analysis  methods she helped  develop--including  a
proprietary  stock  valuation  model for  hyperinflationary  economies--are  the
foundation of her investment strategy.

CHETAN  JOGLEKAR,  co-portfolio  manager of the Fund (since 2000).  Mr. Joglekar
joined  Montgomery  in 1997 as a senior  trader  responsible  for the  Asian and
European  markets.  He is responsible for the Asian market  exposure  (including
Japan, Australia and Emerging Asia) in the Fund. Before joining Montgomery,  Mr.
Joglekar was the chief trader at Janhavi  Securities PVT Ltd., a brokerage house
based in India.  Prior to that, he worked for Western India  Enterprises Ltd., a
mechanical  engineering  company.  Mr.  Joglekar holds a Bachelor of Engineering
degree with a  concentration  in Mechanical



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                                                                     Rule 497(e)
                                                 File Nos. 33-69686 and 811-8064

Engineering from the University of Pune, India, where he graduated in the top 2%
of his class.

BOB RAZAEE,  co-portfolio  manager of the Fund (since 2000). Prior to becoming a
senior  analyst  focusing on global  technology  at  Montgomery in 1998, he held
equity  analyst  duties with Dresdner RCM Global  Investors.  With an investment
career  spanning back to 1987, Mr. Razaee also worked as a financial  analyst in
the corporate sector for both The Gap and Chevron.



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