-----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, QXinnnA963hyYWaOGc0/5ZJbt5m57rFMGbCyNNGlR1FrO4V/gGZjg21fD/j02Ztz acMk+liAfPPdcySQyXUmtA== /in/edgar/work/20000804/0000950147-00-001145/0000950147-00-001145.txt : 20000921 0000950147-00-001145.hdr.sgml : 20000921 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950147-00-001145 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000804 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000779233 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [0000 ] IRS NUMBER: 042886865 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-00849 FILM NUMBER: 686337 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004 BUSINESS PHONE: 2036027881 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORTHSTAR GROWTH FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981209 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORTHSTAR ADVANTAGE GROWTH FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950828 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ADVANTAGE GROWTH FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LEXINGTON GROWTH & INCOME FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000059146 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [0000 ] IRS NUMBER: 221644924 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-14767 FILM NUMBER: 686338 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: LEXINGTON GROUP OF MUTUAL FUNDS STREET 2: PARK 80 WEST PLAZA TWO CITY: SADDLE BROOK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07662 BUSINESS PHONE: 2018457300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: LEXINGTON GROUP OF MUTUAL FUNDS STREET 2: PARK 80 WEST PLAZA TWO CITY: SADDLE BROOK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07662 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LEXINGTON RESEARCH FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910506 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LEXINGTON RESEARCH INVESTING CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19690813 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM INVESTMENT FUNDS INC/MD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000061448 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [0000 ] IRS NUMBER: 136066974 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-34552 FILM NUMBER: 686339 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO RENAISSANCE SQUARE 40 N CENTRAL STREET 2: STE 1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004-4424 BUSINESS PHONE: 6024178100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO RENAISSANCE SQ STREET 2: 40 N CENTRAL STE 1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004-4424 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM INVESTMENT FUNDS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950503 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM MAGNACAP FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MAGNACAP FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19850701 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM SMALLCAP OPPORTUNITIES FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000779235 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [0000 ] IRS NUMBER: 042886856 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-00847 FILM NUMBER: 686340 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004 BUSINESS PHONE: 2036027881 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 NROTH CENTRAL AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORTHSTAR SPECIAL FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981209 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORTHSTAR ADVANTAGE SPECIAL FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950620 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ADVANTAGE SPECIAL FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM BANK & THRIFT FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000784055 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [0000 ] IRS NUMBER: 954020286 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-33445 FILM NUMBER: 686341 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 NORTH CENTRAL AVE STE 1200 STREET 2: TWO RENAISSANCE SQUARE CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004-4424 BUSINESS PHONE: 6024178100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO RENAISSANCE SQ STREET 2: 40 N CENTRAL STE 1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004-4424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM MUTUAL FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000895430 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [0000 ] STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-56094 FILM NUMBER: 686342 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO RENAISSANCE SQUARE STREET 2: 40 NORTH CENTRAL AVE #1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004 BUSINESS PHONE: 6024178100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO RENAISSANCE SQUARE STREET 2: 40 NORTH CENTRAL AVE #1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NICHOLAS APPLEGATE MUTUAL FUNDS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930328 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM MAYFLOWER TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000911294 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [0000 ] STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-67852 FILM NUMBER: 686343 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE STREET 2: STE 1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004 BUSINESS PHONE: 2036027881 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORTHSTAR TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981209 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORTHSTAR ADVANTAGE TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950620 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NWNL NORTHSTAR SERIES TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931108 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM ADVISORY FUNDS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000944689 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [0000 ] IRS NUMBER: 954532342 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-91706 FILM NUMBER: 686344 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2 RENAISSANCE SQUARE 12TH FLR STREET 2: 40 NORTH CENTRAL CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004-4424 BUSINESS PHONE: 6024178100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2 RENAISSANCE SQUARE 12TH FLR STREET 2: 40 NORTH CENTRAL CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM EQUITY TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001063946 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [ ] STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-56881 FILM NUMBER: 686345 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004 BUSINESS PHONE: 2036027881 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 40 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 1200 CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85004 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORTHSTAR EQUITY TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980612 497 1 0001.txt PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED 7/31/00 Securities Act File No. 33-849 Securities Act File No. 33-847 Securities Act File No. 33-67852 Securities Act File No. 33-56881 Securities Act File No. 02-34552 Securities Act File No. 33-91706 Securities Act File No. 33-56094 Securities Act File No. 333-33445 Securities Act File No. 02-14767 PILGRIM FUNDS Supplement dated July 31, 2000 to the Class A, B, C, M and T U.S. Equity Funds Prospectus dated July 31, 2000 Acquisition of ReliaStar Financial Corp. by ING Groep N.V. On May 1, 2000, ReliaStar Financial Corp. (NYSE: RLR), the indirect parent company of Pilgrim Investments, Inc., Adviser to the Funds, and Pilgrim Securities, Inc., Distributor to the Funds, entered into an agreement under which it will be acquired by ING Group (NYSE: ING). ING Group is a global financial institution active in the field of insurance, banking, and asset management in more than 60 countries, with almost 90,000 employees. Completion of the acquisition is contingent upon, among other things, approval by the Directors/Trustees of the Pilgrim Funds and certain shareholder and regulatory approvals. The closing of the acquisition is expected to occur during the third quarter of 2000. Pilgrim Investments and Pilgrim Securities are expected to remain intact after the transaction. Pilgrim Investments does not currently anticipate that there will be any changes in the investment personnel primarily responsible for management of the Funds as a result of the acquisition. The advisory contracts between the Funds and Pilgrim Investments may terminate automatically at the time of the acquisition. As a result, the Boards of the Pilgrim Funds have approved new advisory contracts between the Funds and Pilgrim Investments, and shareholder approval of these contracts has been, or is being sought at shareholder meetings. Board Approval of Amendment to Advisory Agreement for Pilgrim Growth Opportunities Fund and Pilgrim SmallCap Opportunities Fund At a meeting held on April 27, 2000, the Board of Trustees of Pilgrim Growth Opportunities Fund and Pilgrim SmallCap Opportunities Fund approved an amendment to the Advisory Agreements of the Funds with Pilgrim Investments, Inc. The amendment would have the effect of increasing the current management fee that each Fund pays of 0.75% per annum of each Fund's average daily net assets to 0.95% for Pilgrim Growth Opportunities Fund, and 1.00% for Pilgrim SmallCap Opportunities Fund. The amendment will become effective upon approval by shareholders of the Funds. A meeting of shareholders of the Funds is scheduled to occur on August 25, 2000. PLEASE RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----