NORTHSTAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
TWO PICKWICK PLAZA
GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT 06830
(203)863-6216
VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION
November 20, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street
Washington, DC 20549
Re: Northstar Funds
Northstar Balance Sheet Opportunities Fund - No. 33-850/811-2239
Northstar Government Securities Fund - No. 33-848/811-4423
Northstar Growth Fund - No. 33-849; 811-4431
Northstar High Yield Fund - No. 33-20506; 811-5496
Northstar Special Fund - No. 33-847; 811-4434
Northstar Strategic Income Fund - No. 33-76574/811-08414
Northstar Trust - No. 33-67852/811-7978
Gentlemen:
Transmitted herewith for filing pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, is a supplement, dated November 20, 1996, to the combined
Prospectus dated November 18, 1996, for the above named registrants.
The supplement filed herewith serves to correct a typographical error in the
Prospectus under the Investment Objectives and Policies of the Northstar
Government Securities Fund.
Should you have any questions regarding this submission, please contact the
undersigned at (203)863-6216.
Sincerely,
STEPHANIE L. BECKNER
Stephanie L. Beckner
cc: Distribution
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THE NORTHSTAR FUNDS
Prospectus Supplement dated
November 20, 1996 to Prospectus dated
November 18, 1996
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPLACES A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR IN THE INFORMATION
CONTAINED IN THE SECTION OF THE FUNDS' PROSPECTUS ENTITLED "INVESTMENT
OBJECTIVES AND POLICIES OF THE FUNDS:"
Northstar does not intend to invest more than 20% of the Northstar Government
Securities Fund's assets in securities issued by any single instrumentality not
supported by the full faith and credit of the United States. Please refer to
page 15 of the Prospectus for a more complete discussion of the Investment
Objectives and Policies of the Northstar Government Securities Fund.
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THIS SUPPLEMENT SUPERSEDES ALL PRECEDING SUPPLEMENTS.
