Investment Company Act File No. 811-07527
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Check the appropriate box:
x Filed by the Registrant
o Filed by a Party other than the Registrant
Check the appropriate box:
o Preliminary Proxy Statement
o Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
o Definitive Proxy Statement
x Definitive Additional Materials
o Soliciting Material Pursuant to Rule 14a-12
Turner Funds
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box):
x No fee required.
| o | Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11. | |
| (1) | Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies: | |
| (2) | Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies: | |
| (3) | Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (Set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was determined): | |
| (4) | Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction: | |
| (5) | Total fee paid: | |
| o | Fee paid previously with preliminary materials. | |
| o | Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. | |
| (1) | Amount Previously Paid: | |
| (2) | Form, Schedule or Registration Statement No.: | |
| (3) | Filing Party: | |
| (4) | Date Filed: | |
December 27, 2016
Turner Funds
Turner MedicalSciencesLong/ShortFund
Turner Midcap Growth Fund
Turner Small Cap GrowthFund
Turner SMID Cap Growth OpportunitiesFund
MEETING HAS ADJOURNED
PLEASE VOTE!YOUR RESPONSEIS GREATLY NEEDED!
Dear Fellow Shareholder:
TheTurner Funds recently sent you proxy materials for the above mentioned funds requesting your vote onan important proposal to bedecided at the Special MeetingofShareholders thathas been adjourned untilJanuary 12,2017.
Although the responseof ourshareholders whohavevoted has been positive, we need your vote inorder topass these important proposals.
The Fund hasmade iteasy for you tovote – you mayuse the following options:
| 1. | For questions or tovote withalive proxy voting specialist, please call877-777-8749 and aproxy voting specialist will behappy to answer your questions and assist you inplacing your vote overthe phone. Representatives areavailable weekdays from 9:30a.m. to10:00 p.m.Eastern Time. |
| 2. | To vote online, log onto thewebsitewww.proxyvote.com and enter the control number reflected onyour proxy card and follow the prompts. |
| 3. | To vote byphone,refer tothe toll free touchtone voting telephone numberreferenced onyour proxy card and enter the control number also reflected onyourproxy cardandfollowtheprompts. |
| 4. | To vote by mail, sign and return the proxy card in the return envelope provided. |
Please take aminute to vote asyour vote matters. Thank youfor your help with this important vote.
Sincerely,
Robert E. Turner
President and Trustee
