CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL APPRECIATION FUND
               CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL FUNDS - LARGE CAP VALUE FUND
                CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL FUNDS - TAX EFFICIENT FUND
                         CREDIT SUISSE FIXED INCOME FUND
                     CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL FIXED INCOME FUND
                 CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL POST-VENTURE CAPITAL FUND
                         CREDIT SUISSE JAPAN GROWTH FUND

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                                                                  May 22, 2003

                         **IMPORTANT PROXY INFORMATION**

                         SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
                       ADJOURNED TO THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2003

Dear Shareholder:

We are writing to inform you that the Special Meeting of Shareholders originally
scheduled for April 11, 2003 has been further adjourned to Thursday, June 5,
2003. YOUR POSITION IN THE FUND IS CRITICAL TO THE OUTCOME OF THIS SHAREHOLDER
MEETING. We have made considerable progress in the vote response since the
initial Meeting, but we are going to need your help in order to meet the
required number of votes to approve or disapprove each proposal.

As mentioned, the Special Meeting of Shareholders that was originally scheduled
for April 11, 2003 has been further adjourned to Thursday, June 5, 2003 in order
to give shareholders additional time to vote their shares. Please take the time
now to cast your vote in order to allow us to obtain a sufficient number of
votes to hold the adjourned meeting. IN ORDER FOR YOUR VOTE TO BE REPRESENTED,
WE MUST RECEIVE YOUR INSTRUCTIONS ON OR BEFORE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2003.

     1. BY PHONE:    To speak with a representative, please call Georgeson
                     Shareholder Communications, Inc. at 1-866-825-6453.
                     Representatives are available to take your call Monday to
                     Friday between 9 a.m. and 11 p.m. and Saturday from 12 p.m.
                     to 6 p.m. Eastern Time. Or, to vote via touch-tone phone,
                     please call 1-800-454-8683 and enter the control number
                     printed on your proxy card.

     2. BY FAX :     Fax your executed proxy to us toll free at 1-800-733-1885.


     3. BY INTERNET: Visit WWW.PROXYVOTE.COM and follow the instructions on the
                     site.

     4. BY MAIL:    Return your executed proxy in the enclosed postage paid
                    envelope. Please utilize this option only if the other three
                    methods are unavailable, as we may not receive your executed
                    proxy by June 4, 2003.


                           THANK YOU FOR VOTING TODAY!
                           ---------------------------



                     CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL APPRECIATION FUND
               CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL FUNDS - LARGE CAP VALUE FUND
                CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL FUNDS - TAX EFFICIENT FUND
                         CREDIT SUISSE FIXED INCOME FUND
                     CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL FIXED INCOME FUND
                 CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL POST-VENTURE CAPITAL FUND
                         CREDIT SUISSE JAPAN GROWTH FUND

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                                                                   May 22, 2003

                         **IMPORTANT PROXY INFORMATION**

                         SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
                       ADJOURNED TO THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2003

Dear Shareholder:

We are writing to inform you that the Special Meeting of Shareholders originally
scheduled for April 11, 2003 has been further adjourned to Thursday, June 5,
2003. YOUR POSITION IN THE FUND IS CRITICAL TO THE OUTCOME OF THIS SHAREHOLDER
MEETING. We have made considerable progress in the vote response since the
initial Meeting, but we are going to need your help in order to meet the
required number of votes to approve or disapprove each proposal.

As mentioned, the Special Meeting of Shareholders that was originally scheduled
for April 11, 2003 has been further adjourned to Thursday, June 5, 2003 in order
to give shareholders additional time to vote their shares. Please take the time
now to cast your vote in order to allow us to obtain a sufficient number of
votes to hold the adjourned meeting. IN ORDER FOR YOUR VOTE TO BE REPRESENTED,
WE MUST RECEIVE YOUR INSTRUCTIONS ON OR BEFORE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2003.

    1. BY PHONE:    To vote via touch-tone phone, please call 1-800-454-8683 and
                    enter the control number printed on your proxy card.


    2. BY INTERNET: Visit WWW.PROXYVOTE.COM and vote by following the
                    instructions on the site. You will need to enter the control
                    number on your proxy card to vote via the web.

    3. BY MAIL:     Return your executed proxy in the enclosed postage paid
                    envelope. Please utilize this option only if the other two
                    methods are unavailable, as we may not receive your executed
                    proxy by June 4, 2003.


                           THANK YOU FOR VOTING TODAY!
                           ---------------------------




                     CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL APPRECIATION FUND
               CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL FUNDS - LARGE CAP VALUE FUND
                CREDIT SUISSE CAPITAL FUNDS - TAX EFFICIENT FUND
                         CREDIT SUISSE FIXED INCOME FUND
                     CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL FIXED INCOME FUND
                 CREDIT SUISSE GLOBAL POST-VENTURE CAPITAL FUND
                         CREDIT SUISSE JAPAN GROWTH FUND

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                                                                   May 22, 2003

                         **IMPORTANT PROXY INFORMATION**

                         SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
                       ADJOURNED TO THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2003

Dear Shareholder:

We are writing to inform you that the Special Meeting of Shareholders originally
scheduled for April 11, 2003 has been further adjourned to Thursday, June 5,
2003. YOUR POSITION IN THE FUND IS CRITICAL TO THE OUTCOME OF THIS SHAREHOLDER
MEETING. We have made considerable progress in the vote response since the
initial Meeting, but we are going to need your help in order to meet the
required number of votes to approve or disapprove each proposal.

As mentioned, the Special Meeting of Shareholders that was originally scheduled
for April 11, 2003 has been further adjourned to Thursday, June 5, 2003 in order
to give shareholders additional time to vote their shares. Please take the time
now to cast your vote in order to allow us to obtain a sufficient number of
votes to hold the adjourned meeting. IN ORDER FOR YOUR VOTE TO BE REPRESENTED,
WE MUST RECEIVE YOUR INSTRUCTIONS ON OR BEFORE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2003.

  1.  BY PHONE:     To speak with a representative, please call Georgeson
                    Shareholder Communications, Inc. at 1-866-825-6453.
                    Representatives are available to take your call Monday to
                    Friday between the hours of 9 a.m. and 11 p.m., and Saturday
                    from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time. Or, to vote via
                    touch-tone phone, please call 1-800-690-6903 and enter the
                    14-digit control number printed on your proxy card.

  2.  BY FAX:       Fax your executed proxy to us toll free at 1-800-733-1885.

  3.  BY INTERNET:  Visit WWW.PROXYWEB.COM and follow the instructions on the
                    site.

  4.  BY MAIL:      Return your executed proxy in the enclosed postage paid
                    envelope. Please utilize this option only if the other three
                    methods are unavailable, as we may not receive your executed
                    proxy by June 4, 2003.


                           THANK YOU FOR VOTING TODAY!
                           ---------------------------