-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, LfVrhX06fd9/PN/IK1FJQ8fskK5CGq7n9vCjR9jOo3+yUfkpIpUyJqqA3fTFvRwD 9Yvdj6VS/FeC97ZlZMcYXg== 0000053808-08-000028.txt : 20080424 0000053808-08-000028.hdr.sgml : 20080424 20080424140821 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000053808-08-000028 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080424 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080424 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20080424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS LAUREL FUNDS TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000053808 IRS NUMBER: 042694144 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-43846 FILM NUMBER: 08774018 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE DREYFUS CORPORATION STREET 2: 200 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226787 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: DREYFUS CORPORATION STREET 2: 200 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10166 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LAUREL FUNDS TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BOSTON COMPANY FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: JOHNSTON MUTUAL FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19810517 0000053808 S000000317 Dreyfus Premier Limited Term High Yield Fund C000000790 Class A DPLTX C000000791 Class B DLTBX C000000792 Class C PTHIX C000000793 Class I DLHRX 0000053808 S000018029 Dreyfus Premier Global Equity Income Fund C000049945 Class A DEQAX C000049946 Class C DEQCX C000049947 Class I DQEIX C000049948 Class T DEQTX 497 1 stkrdpgeif-lft.htm SUPPLMENT TO PROSPECTUS & SAI stkrdpgeif-lft
  April 24, 2008
  THE DREYFUS/LAUREL FUNDS TRUST
DREYFUS PREMIER LIMITED TERM HIGH YIELD FUND
  SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUS
DATED MAY 1, 2007

Effective April 24, 2008, the following information supersedes and replaces the information in the fourth paragraph contained in the section in the Fund’s Prospectus entitled “Management-Investment Adviser.”

The fund is managed by Karen Bater. Ms. Bater has been a primary portfolio manager of the fund and employed by Dreyfus since July 2007. She is Director of high yield strategies at Standish Mellon Asset Management Company, LLC (Standish Mellon), an affiliate of Dreyfus, and is responsible for managing Standish Mellon’s high yield portfolios. Ms. Bater joined Standish Mellon in July 2007. Prior to joining Standish Mellon, Ms. Bater led the high yield portfolio management team at NWD Investments since May 2000.

  April 24, 2008
  THE DREYFUS/LAUREL FUNDS TRUST
DREYFUS PREMIER LIMITED TERM HIGH YIELD FUND

SUPPLEMENT TO STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DATED MAY 1, 2007

     Effective April 24, 2008, the following information supersedes and replaces any contrary information contained in the section in the Fund’s Statement of Additional Information entitled “Management Arrangements.”

     Effective April 24, 2008, Karen Bater, Chris Barris and James Gaul are the portfolio managers for the Fund. Messrs. Barris and Gaul and Ms. Bater are dual employees of Dreyfus and Standish Mellon Asset Management Company LLC, an affiliate of Dreyfus.

April 24, 2008

THE DREYFUS/LAUREL FUNDS TRUST
DREYFUS PREMIER GLOBAL EQUITY INCOME FUND 
 
 
Supplement to Statement of Additional Information 
Dated March 1, 2008

     Effective April 24, 2008, the following information supersedes and replaces any contrary information contained in the section in the Fund’s Statement of Additional Information entitled “Management Arrangements.”

     Dreyfus Premier Global Equity Income Fund’s portfolio managers are James Harries and Paul Markham, each of whom is employed by Newton Capital Management Limited, the Fund’s sub-investment adviser and an affiliate of Dreyfus.

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