SUMMIT INVESTMENT TRUST
497, 1996-05-30
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                            SUMMIT INVESTMENT TRUST
 
                             Summit High Yield Fund
 
                            Summit High Yield Shares
               Supplement to Prospectus dated September 15, 1995
 
                 Summit High Yield Institutional Service Shares
                Supplement to Prospectus dated December 12, 1995
 
     Under the heading 'The Trust and the Fund' in each prospectus, the
paragraph entitled 'Portfolio Manager' is deleted and replaced with the
following paragraph:
 
        Portfolio Management. Since May 21, 1996, Messrs. Steven R. Sutermeister
        and Gary R. Rodmaker have been primarily responsible for the day-to-day
        management of the Fund's investment portfolio. Both portfolio managers
        have extensive experience in managing high yield investment portfolios.
        Mr. Sutermeister has been a Representative of FSCM since its
        organization in January 1994, and has also been a Vice President and
        Director of the Fixed Income Group of Carillon since September 1990. In
        that capacity, Mr. Sutermeister oversees the management of more than $3
        billion in fixed income assets, and is personally responsible for the
        investment of nearly $200 million in high yield assets for various
        clients. In addition, Mr. Sutermeister serves as the portfolio manager
        of Carillon Bond Fund, another registered investment company that is
        advised by Carillon. Mr. Rodmaker, a Chartered Financial Analyst, has
        been an employee of the Adviser since its inception, and is also a
        senior member of the Fixed Income Group of Carillon. Mr. Rodmaker joined
        Carillon in 1990. In his present position, Mr. Rodmaker is responsible
        for managing $1.250 billion of corporate bonds, including investment
        grade securities, private placements and high yield bonds.
 
                  The date of this supplement is May 30, 1996.


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