-----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, SWxS+v3GGrQ5vJzXg9kfqF2NquJ3f9DQtvKBX1IUHq7r6s+CzblvL0V36EOgFc56 t73Hu/d4NkQt8AbbqF/YrQ== 0000950123-02-005896.txt : 20020607 0000950123-02-005896.hdr.sgml : 20020607 20020604170749 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-02-005896 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20020604 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL APPRECIATION FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000811159 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-12344 FILM NUMBER: 02670244 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 BELLEVUE PARKWAY STREET 2: PO BOX 9030 CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19809 BUSINESS PHONE: 3027912919 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O WARBURG PINCUS FUNDS STREET 2: PO BOX 9030 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02205-9030 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: COUNSELLORS CAPITAL APPRECIATION FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920302 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WARBURG PINCUS CAPITAL APPRECIATION FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 497 1 w61277be497.txt SUPPLEMENT SUPPLEMENT TO THE CLASS A OR CLASS A, B AND C PROSPECTUSES AND THE STATEMENTS OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CREDIT SUISSE BLUE CHIP FUND CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL APPRECIATION FUND CREDIT SUISSE EMERGING GROWTH FUND CREDIT SUISSE EMERGING MARKETS FUND CREDIT SUISSE EUROPEAN EQUITY FUND CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL FINANCIAL SERVICES FUND CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENCES FUND CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL POST-VENTURE CAPITAL FUND CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY FUND CREDIT SUISSE INTERNATIONAL FOCUS FUND CREDIT SUISSE INTERNATIONAL FUND CREDIT SUISSE JAPAN GROWTH FUND CREDIT SUISSE LARGE CAP VALUE FUND CREDIT SUISSE SELECT EQUITY FUND CREDIT SUISSE SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND CREDIT SUISSE SMALL CAP VALUE FUND CREDIT SUISSE STRATEGIC VALUE FUND The following information supersedes certain information in the funds' prospectuses and the Statements of Additional Information. THE "EXCHANGING SHARES" SECTION OF THE PROSPECTUSES IS SUPPLEMENTED WITH THE FOLLOWING: Certain Credit Suisse Funds into which you exchange your shares may require that you hold your shares for 18 months to avoid a Limited CDSC (as described below). THE FIRST SENTENCE UNDER THE "CLASS A LIMITED CDSC" SECTION OF THE PROSPECTUSES IS REPLACED WITH THE FOLLOWING: A Limited Contingent Deferred Sales Charge ("Limited CDSC") will be imposed by the fund upon redemptions of Class A shares made within 12 months of purchase, if such purchases were made at net asset value on a purchase of $1,000,000 or more and the distributor paid any commission to the financial representative. The Limited CDSC also applies to redemptions of shares of other funds into which such Class A shares are exchanged. Any Limited CDSC charged on a redemption of exchanged-for fund shares is computed in the manner set forth in the exchanged-for fund's prospectus. In addition, the holding period to avoid the imposition of the Limited CDSC for certain Credit Suisse Funds may be 18 months rather than 12 months. Dated: June 4, 2002 16-0602 for CSCAL CSDVI CSEEA CSEGA CSEMA CSFOC CSFSA CSGHA CSGPV CSGTA CSIFL CSJGA CSSCA CSSVL -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----