-----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, UYzutuz67EpbD0xjoMigJCzVa58CYdCDFGW2mqazuEaOz0fLh2angHbXIcsxodZF PxHGaeHR5OrZEIDjzVpPOg== 0000950130-96-004880.txt : 19961224 0000950130-96-004880.hdr.sgml : 19961224 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950130-96-004880 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19961223 SROS: NONE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VAN ECK FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000768847 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-97596 FILM NUMBER: 96684625 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 99 PARK AVE STREET 2: 8TH FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10016 BUSINESS PHONE: 2126875200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 99 PARK AVE STREET 2: 8TH FL CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10016 497 1 SUPPLEMENT TO PROS-SAI Supplement to VAN ECK FUNDS STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Dated April 23, 1996 Amendment to the Statement of Additional Information - "Portfolio Transactions and Brokerage" (Page 23) In addition, the Adviser may allocate brokerage transactions to broker-dealers who have entered into arrangements with the Adviser under which the broker-dealer allocates a portion of the commissions paid by a Fund toward payment of the Fund's expenses such as transfer agency, printing or other expenses. The services of the broker-dealer must be comparable to those of other qualified broker-dealers. Supplement Dated December 23, 1996 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----