NORTHSTAR GALAXY TRUST
"FORMERLY KNOWN AS NORTHSTAR VARIABLE TRUST"
Prospectus Supplement dated July 29, 1998
to Prospectus dated April 30, 1998
Effective July 29, 1998, Northstar Variable Trust has been renamed the
Northstar Galaxy Trust, the Northstar Variable Trust Growth Portfolio has been
renamed the Northstar Galaxy Trust Growth + Value Portfolio, the Northstar
Variable Trust International Value Portfolio has been renamed the Northstar
Galaxy Trust International Value Portfolio, the Northstar Variable Trust Income
and Growth Portfolio has been renamed the Northstar Galaxy Trust Income and
Growth Portfolio, the Northstar Variable Trust Multi-Sector Bond Portfolio has
been renamed the Northstar Galaxy Trust Multi-Sector Bond Portfolio, and the
Northstar Variable Trust High Yield Bond Portfolio has been renamed the
Northstar Galaxy Trust High Yield Bond Portfolio.
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THIS SUPPLEMENT SUPERSEDES ALL PRECEDING SUPPLEMENTS.
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NORTHSTAR GALAXY TRUST
"FORMERLY KNOWN AS NORTHSTAR VARIABLE TRUST"
Statement of Additional Information Supplement dated July 29, 1998
to Statement of Additional Information dated April 30, 1998
Effective July 29, 1998, Northstar Variable Trust has been renamed the
Northstar Galaxy Trust, the Northstar Variable Trust Growth Portfolio has been
renamed the Northstar Galaxy Trust Growth + Value Portfolio, the Northstar
Variable Trust International Value Portfolio has been renamed the Northstar
Galaxy Trust International Value Portfolio, the Northstar Variable Trust Income
and Growth Portfolio has been renamed the Northstar Galaxy Trust Income and
Growth Portfolio, the Northstar Variable Trust Multi-Sector Bond Portfolio has
been renamed the Northstar Galaxy Trust Multi-Sector Bond Portfolio, and the
Northstar Variable Trust High Yield Bond Portfolio has been renamed the
Northstar Galaxy Trust High Yield Bond Portfolio.
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THIS SUPPLEMENT SUPERSEDES ALL PRECEDING SUPPLEMENTS.
