-----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, HY8Qnp2cWF0Z14QpU6r7yUEi4Gq4HpDD5TXdDyTvZOmikGSCWWQF0SEhBfe3QSN4 H/UXjuBL87yz0cOrmggFhw== 0000950123-96-002625.txt : 19960523 0000950123-96-002625.hdr.sgml : 19960523 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-96-002625 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19960522 SROS: NONE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MERGER FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000701804 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 146117490 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-76969 FILM NUMBER: 96570834 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: WESTCHESTER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC STREET 2: 100 SUMMIT LAKE DR CITY: VALHALLA STATE: NY ZIP: 10595 BUSINESS PHONE: 414-287-3867 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FIRSTAR TRUST COMPANY STREET 2: 615 E. MICHIGAN ST. CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AYCO FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19890223 497 1 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT 1 Filed Pursuant to Rule 497(e) Registration Nos. 2-76969 and 811-3445 THE MERGER FUND 100 SUMMIT LAKE DRIVE VALHALLA, NEW YORK 10595 SUPPLEMENT DATED MAY 22, 1996 TO PROSPECTUS DATED FEBRUARY 7, 1996 Effective June 1, 1996, The Merger Fund (the "Fund") will be closed to new investors. Shareholders in the Fund as of May 31 may purchase additional shares, subject only to the terms set forth in the Fund's prospectus. Investment advisors and financial planners who hold Fund shares in omnibus accounts as of May 31 may continue to make purchases in such accounts. The Fund reserves the right to resume sales to new investors at any time but has no present plans to do so. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----