497 1 file002.txt CREDIT SUISSE FUNDS SUPPLEMENT TO THE COMMON CLASS PROSPECTUSES AND STATEMENTS OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL APPRECIATION FUND CREDIT SUISSE COMMODITY RETURN STRATEGY FUND CREDIT SUISSE EMERGING MARKETS FUND CREDIT SUISSE FIXED INCOME FUND CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL FIXED INCOME FUND CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL SMALL CAP FUND CREDIT SUISSE INTERNATIONAL FOCUS FUND CREDIT SUISSE JAPAN EQUITY FUND CREDIT SUISSE LARGE CAP BLEND FUND CREDIT SUISSE MID-CAP GROWTH FUND CREDIT SUISSE NEW YORK MUNICIPAL FUND CREDIT SUISSE SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND CREDIT SUISSE SMALL CAP VALUE FUND CREDIT SUISSE STRATEGIC ALLOCATION FUND - CONSERVATIVE CREDIT SUISSE STRATEGIC ALLOCATION FUND - MODERATE CREDIT SUISSE STRATEGIC ALLOCATION FUND - AGGRESSIVE The following information supersedes or supplements certain information in the Funds' Common Class Prospectuses and Statements of Additional Information. The Common Class shares are available for purchase by a corporation, partnership, association, joint-stock company, trust, fund or any organized group of persons whether incorporated or not that has a formal or informal consulting or advisory relationship with Credit Suisse Asset Management, LLC or a third party through which the investment is made. Dated: December 23, 2005 16-1205 for WPBDF WPISF WPJPN WPUSL WPUSS CSCSC CSCRC SEQ-PRO-CMN SAF-PRO-CMN 2005-040