Transamerica Premier Funds
Class A & Class M Shares
Supplement Dated August11, 1999 to
Class A and Class M Shares Prospectus Dated May 1, 1999
The following changes were made to the Investment Adviser section of the
prospectus effective August 9, 1999.
Transamerica Premier Aggressive Growth Fund
Primary Manager since 1999: Christopher J. Bonavico, CFA, Vice President and
Fund Manager, Transamerica Investment Services. Manager of the Transamerica
Aggressive Growth Fund, Transamerica Premier Small Company Fund, Transamerica
Small Company Fund, and a Transamerica corporate account. Co-Manager of the
Transamerica Premier Index Fund. Was manager of the Transamerica Value Fund and
co-manager of the Transamerica Premier Aggressive Growth Fund, the Transamerica
Premier Small Company Fund, and the Transamerica Premier Balanced Fund from 1998
to 1999. Was manager of the Transamerica Premier Index Fund from inception to
1998. B.S., University of Delaware.
Joined Transamerica in 1993.
Co-Manager since 1999: Daniel J. Prislin
(see Value Fund).
Transamerica Premier Small Company Fund
Primary Manager since 1999: Christopher J. Bonavico
(see Aggressive Growth Fund).
Co-Manager since 1999: Timothy S. Gaumer, CFA, Equity Analyst, Transamerica
Investment Services. Primary manager of a Transamerica corporate account.
Co-Manager of the Transamerica Small Company Fund since l999. Member of The
Security Analysts of San Francisco. Equity analyst, Chancellor LGT Asset
Management, 1995-1997. Senior analyst, Emerging Growth Management, 1994-1995.
B.S., University of Illinois. M.B.A., University of Dallas. Joined Transamerica
in 1997.
Transamerica Premier Value Fund Primary Manager since 1999: Daniel J. Prislin,
CFA, Equity Analyst, Transamerica Investment Services. Primary manager of the
Transamerica Value Fund and a Transamerica corporate account. Co-Manager of the
Transamerica Premier Aggressive Growth Fund and the Transamerica Aggressive
Growth Fund. Assistant portfolio manager, Franklin Templeton Group, 1994-1998.
B.S., University of California at Berkeley. M.B.A., University of California at
Berkeley. Joined Transamerica in 1998.
Transamerica Premier Balanced Fund
Co-Manager since 1999: Jeffrey S. Van Harte
(see Equity Fund).
Transamerica Premier Equity Fund
Co-Manager since 1999: Gary U. Rolle'
(see Balanced Fund).
The following changes were made to the Your Guide To: Dividends & Capital Gains,
Facts About The Premier Cash Reserve Fund section of the prospectus effective
August 11, 1999.
Dividends on the Premier Cash Reserve Fund are determined daily but paid
monthly. You will begin earning these dividends on the next business day
after your purchase is effective.
You will earn dividends on the day your redemption is paid.
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Transamerica Premier Funds
Investor Shares
Supplement Dated August11, 1999
to Investor Shares Prospectus Dated May 1, 1999
The following changes were made to the Investment Adviser section of the
prospectus effective August 9, 1999.
Transamerica Premier Aggressive Growth Fund
Primary Manager since 1999: Christopher J. Bonavico, CFA, Vice President and
Fund Manager, Transamerica Investment Services. Manager of the Transamerica
Aggressive Growth Fund, Transamerica Premier Small Company Fund, Transamerica
Small Company Fund, and a Transamerica corporate account. Co-Manager of the
Transamerica Premier Index Fund. Was manager of the Transamerica Value Fund and
co-manager of the Transamerica Premier Aggressive Growth Fund, the Transamerica
Premier Small Company Fund, and the Transamerica Premier Balanced Fund from 1998
to 1999. Was manager of the Transamerica Premier Index Fund from inception to
1998. B.S., University of Delaware.
Joined Transamerica in 1993.
Co-Manager since 1999: Daniel J. Prislin
(see Value Fund).
Transamerica Premier Small Company Fund
Primary Manager since 1999: Christopher J. Bonavico
(see Aggressive Growth Fund).
Co-Manager since 1999: Timothy S. Gaumer, CFA, Equity Analyst, Transamerica
Investment Services. Primary manager of a Transamerica corporate account.
Co-Manager of the Transamerica Small Company Fund since l999. Member of The
Security Analysts of San Francisco. Equity analyst, Chancellor LGT Asset
Management, 1995-1997. Senior analyst, Emerging Growth Management, 1994-1995.
B.S., University of Illinois. M.B.A., University of Dallas. Joined Transamerica
in 1997.
Transamerica Premier Value Fund Primary Manager since 1999: Daniel J. Prislin,
CFA, Equity Analyst, Transamerica Investment Services. Primary manager of the
Transamerica Value Fund and a Transamerica corporate account. Co-Manager of the
Transamerica Premier Aggressive Growth Fund and the Transamerica Aggressive
Growth Fund. Assistant portfolio manager, Franklin Templeton Group, 1994-1998.
B.S., University of California at Berkeley. M.B.A., University of California at
Berkeley. Joined Transamerica in 1998.
Transamerica Premier Balanced Fund
Co-Manager since 1999: Jeffrey S. Van Harte
(see Equity Fund).
Transamerica Premier Equity Fund
Co-Manager since 1999: Gary U. Rolle'
(see Balanced Fund).
The following changes were made to the Your Guide To: Dividends & Capital Gains,
Facts About The Premier Cash Reserve Fund section of the prospectus effective
August 11, 1999.
Dividends on the Premier Cash Reserve Fund are determined daily but paid
monthly. You will begin earning these dividends on the next business day
after your purchase is effective.
You will earn dividends on the day your redemption is paid.
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Transamerica Premier Funds
Institutional Shares
Supplement Dated August11, 1999
to Institutional Shares Prospectus Dated May 1, 1999
The following changes were made to the Investment Adviser section of the
prospectus effective August 9, 1999.
Transamerica Premier Aggressive Growth Fund
Primary Manager since 1999: Christopher J. Bonavico, CFA, Vice President and
Fund Manager, Transamerica Investment Services. Manager of the Transamerica
Aggressive Growth Fund, Transamerica Premier Small Company Fund, Transamerica
Small Company Fund, and a Transamerica corporate account. Co-Manager of the
Transamerica Premier Index Fund. Was manager of the Transamerica Value Fund and
co-manager of the Transamerica Premier Aggressive Growth Fund, the Transamerica
Premier Small Company Fund, and the Transamerica Premier Balanced Fund from 1998
to 1999. Was manager of the Transamerica Premier Index Fund from inception to
1998. B.S., University of Delaware.
Joined Transamerica in 1993.
Co-Manager since 1999: Daniel J. Prislin
(see Value Fund).
Transamerica Premier Small Company Fund
Primary Manager since 1999: Christopher J. Bonavico
(see Aggressive Growth Fund).
Co-Manager since 1999: Timothy S. Gaumer, CFA, Equity Analyst, Transamerica
Investment Services. Primary manager of a Transamerica corporate account.
Co-Manager of the Transamerica Small Company Fund since l999. Member of The
Security Analysts of San Francisco. Equity analyst, Chancellor LGT Asset
Management, 1995-1997. Senior analyst, Emerging Growth Management, 1994-1995.
B.S., University of Illinois. M.B.A., University of Dallas. Joined Transamerica
in 1997.
Transamerica Premier Value Fund Primary Manager since 1999: Daniel J. Prislin,
CFA, Equity Analyst, Transamerica Investment Services. Primary manager of the
Transamerica Value Fund and a Transamerica corporate account. Co-Manager of the
Transamerica Premier Aggressive Growth Fund and the Transamerica Aggressive
Growth Fund. Assistant portfolio manager, Franklin Templeton Group, 1994-1998.
B.S., University of California at Berkeley. M.B.A., University of California at
Berkeley. Joined Transamerica in 1998.
Transamerica Premier Balanced Fund
Co-Manager since 1999: Jeffrey S. Van Harte
(see Equity Fund).
Transamerica Premier Equity Fund
Co-Manager since 1999: Gary U. Rolle'
(see Balanced Fund).
The following changes were made to the Your Guide To: Dividends & Capital Gains,
Facts About The Premier Cash Reserve Fund section of the prospectus effective
August 11, 1999.
Dividends on the Premier Cash Reserve Fund are determined daily but paid
monthly. You will begin earning these dividends on the next business day
after your purchase is effective.
You will earn dividends on the day your redemption is paid.