497 1 d205911d497.htm GREAT-WEST LOOMIS SAYLES BOND FUND Great-West Loomis Sayles Bond Fund

GREAT-WEST FUNDS, INC.

Great-West Loomis Sayles Bond Fund

Institutional Class: MXUGX

Initial Class Ticker: MXLMX

(the “Fund”)

Supplement dated July 7, 2016 to the Prospectus and Summary Prospectus for the

Fund, each dated April 29, 2016, and the Statement of Additional Information

for Great-West Funds, Inc., dated April 29, 2016.

Effective June 30, 2016, Brian P. Kennedy will be added as a portfolio manager to the Fund. The following changes are made to the Prospectus, Summary Prospectus, and Statement of Additional Information, as applicable:

The table titled “Portfolio Managers” in the Prospectus and Summary Prospectus for the Fund is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following table titled “Portfolio Managers.”

 

Name   Title    Length of Service as
Portfolio Manager  of
Fund
Daniel J. Fuss, CFA and CIC   Executive Vice President and Vice Chairman                 1994
Matthew J. Eagan, CFA   Vice President and Portfolio Manager    2013
Elaine M. Stokes   Vice President and Portfolio Manager    2013
Brian P. Kennedy  

Vice President and Portfolio Manager

   2016

Under the subsection “Sub-Adviser” of the “Management and Organization” section on page 8 of the Prospectus, the 6th paragraph is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

The Fund is co-managed by Daniel J. Fuss, Matthew J. Eagan, Elaine M. Stokes, and Brian P. Kennedy. Mr. Fuss, CFA and CIC, Executive Vice President and Vice Chairman, has been with Loomis Sayles since 1976. He earned a B.S. and an M.B.A. from Marquette University. Mr. Eagan, CFA, Vice President and Portfolio Manager, has been employed by Loomis Sayles since 1997. He earned his B.A. from Northeastern University and an M.B.A. from Boston University. Ms. Stokes, Vice President and Portfolio Manager, has been employed by Loomis Sayles since 1988. She earned her B.S. from St. Michael’s College. Mr. Kennedy, Vice President and Portfolio Manager, has been employed by Loomis Sayles since 1994. He earned his B.S. from Providence College and an M.B.A. from Babson College.

Under the “Other Accounts Managed” section on page 56 of the Statement of Additional Information, the following is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:


“The following table provides information regarding registered investment companies other than the Fund, other pooled investment vehicles and other accounts over which the portfolio manager(s) also has day-to-day management responsibilities. The tables provide the numbers of such accounts, the total assets in such accounts and the number of accounts and total assets whose fees are based on performance. The information is provided as of the Fund’s fiscal year ended December 31, 2015.”

 

 

  AUM Based Fees   Performance Based Fees
    Registered

Investment

Companies

  Other Pooled Investment

Vehicles

  Other Accounts   Registered

Investment

Companies

  Other Pooled Investment

Vehicles

  Other Accounts

Fund

Manager

  Number

of

  Accounts  

  Total
  Assets  
($m)
  Number

of

  Accounts  

  Total
  Asset  
($m)
  Number

of
  Accounts  

  Total
  Asset  
($m)
  Number

of

  Accounts  

  Total
  Assets  
($m)
  Number

of

  Accounts  

  Total
  Assets  
($m)
  Number

of

  Accounts  

  Total
  Assets  
($m)
Daniel Fuss   15   44,331   9   2,724   143   19,500   0   0   0   0   4   523
Matthew Eagan   19   46,382   29   12,135   144   20,563   0   0   0   0   4   523
Elaine Stokes   14   44,217   24   9,694   152   20,276   0   0   0   0   4   523
Brian P. Kennedy*   3   8,182   4   2,815   31   1,775   0   0   0   0   0   0

 

  *

The information for Mr. Kennedy is provided as of May 31, 2016.

Under the section entitled “Ownership of Securities” on page 58 of the Statement of Additional Information, the information is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

“The portfolio managers did not own any shares of the Fund as of May 31, 2016.”

This Supplement must be accompanied by or read in conjunction with the current Prospectus and Summary Prospectus, each dated April 29, 2016, and the Statement of Additional Information for Great-West Funds, Inc., dated April 29, 2016.

Please keep this Supplement for future reference.