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                               NATIONS FUND, INC.
                          NATIONS FUND PORTFOLIOS, INC.

                        NATIONS INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND
                          NATIONS EMERGING MARKETS FUND
                             NATIONS PACIFIC GROWTH

                         Supplement dated June 22, 1998
                      to Prospectuses dated August 1, 1997

                The combined prospectuses for the Primary A, Primary B, Investor
        A,  Investor B and  Investor C Shares for Nations  International  Equity
        Fund,  Nations Emerging Markets Fund and Nations Pacific Growth Fund are
        hereby supplemented by deleting the paragraphs regarding Stephen Watson,
        Seok  Teoh and  Philip  Ehrmann  under  the  heading  "How The Funds Are
        Managed" and replacing them with the following paragraphs:

                Philip Ehrmann is Co-Portfolio Manager of Nations  International
        Equity  Fund,  responsible  for the  Fund's  investments  in  developing
        countries  (since June 1998).  Mr. Ehrmann is also  Principal  Portfolio
        Manager of Nations Emerging Markets Fund (since 1995) and is Head of the
        Gartmore  Emerging  Markets Team. Prior to joining Gartmore in 1995, Mr.
        Ehrmann was the Director of Emerging  Markets for Invesco in London.  He
        began his  career in 1981 as an  institutional  stockbroker  with Rowe &
        Pitman  Inc.  and  also  spent  a brief  period  with  Prudential  Bache
        Securities as an institutional  salesman before joining Invesco in 1984.
        Mr. Ehrmannn graduated from the London School of Economics with a degree
        in Economics, Industry and Trade.

                Seok  Teoh is  Co-Portfolio  Manager  of  Nations  International
        Equity Fund,  responsible for the Fund's investments in Asia (since June
        1998). Ms. Teoh is also Principal  Portfolio  Manager of Nations Pacific
        Growth Fund (since that  Fund's  inception  in June 1995).  She has been
        associated  with Gartmore  since 1990 as the London based manager of its
        Far East Team.  Previously,  Ms.  Teoh  managed  four  equity  funds for
        Rothschild  Asset  Management  in Tokyo and in  Singapore.  She was also
        responsible for Singaporean and Malaysian equity sales at Overseas Union
        Bank Securities in Singapore.  Ms. Teoh, who is native to Singapore,  is
        fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese  and received an Economics  degree from
        the University of Durham.

                Mark Fawcett is  Co-Portfolio  Manager of Nations  International
        Equity Fund, responsible for the Fund's investments in Japan (since June
        1998). He is also Senior  Investment  Manager for the Gartmore  Japanese
        Equities Team. Mr. Fawcett joined  Gartmore as an investment  manager on
        the  Japanese  Equity Team in 1991 and has specific  responsibility  for
        large stock research.  Before joining Gartmore in Tokyo he worked on the
        Far East desk of Provident  Mutual, a major  London-based Life Assurance
        company,  managing funds invested in Japan.  Mr. Fawcett  graduated from
        Oxford  University  in 1986 with an honours  degree in  Mathematics  and
        Philosophy.
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                Stephen Jones is Co-Portfolio  Manager of Nations  International
        Equity Fund,  responsible  for the Fund's  investments  in Europe (since
        June 1998). He is also the Head of Gartmore European Equities. Mr. Jones
        joined Gartmore as a senior investment  manager in the European Equities
        Team in 1994 and was appointed Head of the European Equity Team in 1995.
        He began his  career at the  Prudential  in 1984,  spending  a year as a
        business  analyst  before  becoming the personal  assistant to the Group
        Chief  Executive.  In 1987,  he became a  European  equities  investment
        manager focusing primarily on France, Belgium and Switzerland. Mr. Jones
        graduated from  Manchester  University in 1984 with an honours degree in
        Economics.

                Stephen Watson is Co-Portfolio Manager for Nations International
        Equity Fund,  responsible  for  allocating  the Fund's  assets among the
        various  regions in which it invests,  as well as determining the Fund's
        investments  in regions not covered by the other  Co-Portfolio  Managers
        (since June 1998). Mr. Watson had been the sole Portfolio Manager of the
        Fund since February 1995. He joined Gartmore as a Global Fund Manager in
        1993 and  currently  holds the position of Chief  Investment  Officer of
        Gartmore  Global  Partners and is a member of  Gartmore's  Global Policy
        Group.  Previously,  Mr.  Watson was a director  and global fund manager
        with  James  Capel Fund  Managers,  London,  as well as Client  Services
        Manager for international  clients.  From 1980 to 1987 he was associated
        with Capel-Cure Myers in their Portfolio Management  Division.  He began
        his  career in 1976 when he joined  the  investment  division  at Samuel
        Motagu. Mr. Watson is a member of the Securities Institute.







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