Financial Investors Trust
1290 Broadway, Suite 1100
Denver, Colorado 80203
January 12, 2018
VIA EDGAR
Division of Investment Management
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
| Re: | Financial Investors Trust (the “Registrant”) |
File Nos. 33-72424, 811-8194
Dear Sir or Madam:
On behalf of the Registrant and pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, attached for filing are exhibits containing interactive data format risk/return summary information that mirrors the risk/return summary information contained in a supplement dated December 29, 2017, to the prospectus dated February 28, 2017, with respect to the Registrant. The purpose of this filing is to submit the 497(e) filing dated December 29, 2017 in XBRL for the Registrant.
The SEC Staff is requested to address any comments on this filing to me at 720.917.0785.
Sincerely,
| /s/ Karen Gilomen | |
| Karen Gilomen | |
| Secretary |
Enclosure
| cc: | Peter H. Schwartz, Esq. |
Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP
Dec. 29, 2017 |
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| RiverFront Global Growth Fund |
FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST
RIVERFRONT GLOBAL GROWTH FUND Investor Class Shares Class C Shares Class I Shares Investor Class II Shares Class L Shares
RIVERFRONT GLOBAL ALLOCATION FUND Investor Class Shares Class C Shares Class I Shares SUPPLEMENT DATED DECEMBER 29, 2017 TO THE SUMMARY PROSPECTUSES AND PROSPECTUS DATED FEBRUARY 28, 2017 AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED
This supplement relates to the Summary Prospectuses and Prospectus for the RiverFront Global Growth Fund and the RiverFront Global Allocation Fund (each, a "Fund"), each a series of Financial Investors Trust.
Subject to the effectiveness of certain registration statements filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the following language is hereby deleted from the discussion of principal investment strategies in each Fund's Summary Prospectus and Prospectus, effective on or about February 28, 2018:
"The Fund will also invest a significant portion of its total assets (at least 40% under normal market conditions) at the time of purchase in securities issued by companies that are organized or located outside the United States or doing a substantial amount of business outside the United States (or, in the case of an ETF, where a majority of the securities in which the ETF invests have the foregoing characteristics). In determining the country in which a particular company is located, the Fund may consider factors such as the location of the company's headquarters, the location of the company's assets or the locations from which the company derives a substantial portion of its revenue."
Please retain this supplement for future reference |
| RiverFront Global Allocation Fund |
FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST
RIVERFRONT GLOBAL GROWTH FUND Investor Class Shares Class C Shares Class I Shares Investor Class II Shares Class L Shares
RIVERFRONT GLOBAL ALLOCATION FUND Investor Class Shares Class C Shares Class I Shares SUPPLEMENT DATED DECEMBER 29, 2017 TO THE SUMMARY PROSPECTUSES AND PROSPECTUS DATED FEBRUARY 28, 2017 AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED
This supplement relates to the Summary Prospectuses and Prospectus for the RiverFront Global Growth Fund and the RiverFront Global Allocation Fund (each, a "Fund"), each a series of Financial Investors Trust.
Subject to the effectiveness of certain registration statements filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the following language is hereby deleted from the discussion of principal investment strategies in each Fund's Summary Prospectus and Prospectus, effective on or about February 28, 2018:
"The Fund will also invest a significant portion of its total assets (at least 40% under normal market conditions) at the time of purchase in securities issued by companies that are organized or located outside the United States or doing a substantial amount of business outside the United States (or, in the case of an ETF, where a majority of the securities in which the ETF invests have the foregoing characteristics). In determining the country in which a particular company is located, the Fund may consider factors such as the location of the company's headquarters, the location of the company's assets or the locations from which the company derives a substantial portion of its revenue."
Please retain this supplement for future reference |
| Label | Element | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Return Abstract | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Document Type | dei_DocumentType | 497 |
| Document Period End Date | dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate | Oct. 31, 2016 |
| Registrant Name | dei_EntityRegistrantName | FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST |
| Central Index Key | dei_EntityCentralIndexKey | 0000915802 |
| Amendment Flag | dei_AmendmentFlag | false |
| Document Creation Date | dei_DocumentCreationDate | Dec. 29, 2017 |
| Document Effective Date | dei_DocumentEffectiveDate | Dec. 29, 2017 |
| Prospectus Date | rr_ProspectusDate | Feb. 28, 2017 |
| RiverFront Global Growth Fund | ||
| Risk Return Abstract | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Prospectus Supplement Text Block | fit_ProspectusSupplementTextBlock | FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST
RIVERFRONT GLOBAL GROWTH FUND Investor Class Shares Class C Shares Class I Shares Investor Class II Shares Class L Shares
RIVERFRONT GLOBAL ALLOCATION FUND Investor Class Shares Class C Shares Class I Shares SUPPLEMENT DATED DECEMBER 29, 2017 TO THE SUMMARY PROSPECTUSES AND PROSPECTUS DATED FEBRUARY 28, 2017 AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED
This supplement relates to the Summary Prospectuses and Prospectus for the RiverFront Global Growth Fund and the RiverFront Global Allocation Fund (each, a "Fund"), each a series of Financial Investors Trust.
Subject to the effectiveness of certain registration statements filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the following language is hereby deleted from the discussion of principal investment strategies in each Fund's Summary Prospectus and Prospectus, effective on or about February 28, 2018:
"The Fund will also invest a significant portion of its total assets (at least 40% under normal market conditions) at the time of purchase in securities issued by companies that are organized or located outside the United States or doing a substantial amount of business outside the United States (or, in the case of an ETF, where a majority of the securities in which the ETF invests have the foregoing characteristics). In determining the country in which a particular company is located, the Fund may consider factors such as the location of the company's headquarters, the location of the company's assets or the locations from which the company derives a substantial portion of its revenue."
Please retain this supplement for future reference |
| RiverFront Global Allocation Fund | ||
| Risk Return Abstract | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Prospectus Supplement Text Block | fit_ProspectusSupplementTextBlock | FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST
RIVERFRONT GLOBAL GROWTH FUND Investor Class Shares Class C Shares Class I Shares Investor Class II Shares Class L Shares
RIVERFRONT GLOBAL ALLOCATION FUND Investor Class Shares Class C Shares Class I Shares SUPPLEMENT DATED DECEMBER 29, 2017 TO THE SUMMARY PROSPECTUSES AND PROSPECTUS DATED FEBRUARY 28, 2017 AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED
This supplement relates to the Summary Prospectuses and Prospectus for the RiverFront Global Growth Fund and the RiverFront Global Allocation Fund (each, a "Fund"), each a series of Financial Investors Trust.
Subject to the effectiveness of certain registration statements filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the following language is hereby deleted from the discussion of principal investment strategies in each Fund's Summary Prospectus and Prospectus, effective on or about February 28, 2018:
"The Fund will also invest a significant portion of its total assets (at least 40% under normal market conditions) at the time of purchase in securities issued by companies that are organized or located outside the United States or doing a substantial amount of business outside the United States (or, in the case of an ETF, where a majority of the securities in which the ETF invests have the foregoing characteristics). In determining the country in which a particular company is located, the Fund may consider factors such as the location of the company's headquarters, the location of the company's assets or the locations from which the company derives a substantial portion of its revenue."
Please retain this supplement for future reference |