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SCHEDULE 14A
(RULE 14A-101)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Filed by the Registrant [X]
Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ]
Check the appropriate box:
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[ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] CONFIDENTIAL, FOR USE OF THE COMMISSION
ONLY
(AS PERMITTED BY RULE 14a-6(e)(2))
[ ] Definitive Proxy Statement
[X] Definitive Additional Materials
[ ] Soliciting Material Pursuant to sec.240.14a-11(c) or sec.240.14a-12
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ONE GROUP MUTUAL FUNDS
(NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
(NAME OF PERSON(S) FILING PROXY STATEMENT, IF OTHER THAN THE REGISTRANT)
Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box):
[X] No fee required.
[ ] 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: N/A
(2) Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies: N/A
(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): N/A
(4) Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction: N/A
(5) Total fee paid: N/A
[ ] Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.
[ ] 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: N/A
(2) Form, Schedule or Registration Statement No.: N/A
(3) Filing Party: N/A
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REMINDER NOTICE
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SHAREHOLDER MEETING
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2001
August 8, 2001
Dear Shareholder:
We are writing to remind you that the Special Meeting of Shareholders is
scheduled for Friday, September 14, 2001 and we have not received your vote.
Our records indicate that on June 15, 2001, ("Record Date" for the meeting) you
were a One Group Mutual Funds shareholder and you have the right to cast your
vote on the important business matters being considered. Please take the time to
vote.
For your convenience, we have established three easy methods by which to
register your vote:
1. BY PHONE: For automated phone voting, call 1-800-597-7836,
--------- available 24 hours a day. Enter the 14-digit control
number located on your proxy card and follow the prompts.
2. BY INTERNET: Access HTTP://WWW.ONEGROUP.COM/PROXY and enter
------------ 14 - digit control number printed on your proxy card.
3. BY MAIL: Simply return your executed proxy in the enclosed
-------- postage paid envelope.
YOUR VOTE IS VERY IMPORTANT. PLEASE VOTE TODAY!
As the date of the special meeting moves closer and we still have not received
your proxy, you may receive a phone call asking you to exercise your right to
vote. In order for the Funds to formally conduct the business of the meeting, we
must receive voting instructions from at least 50% of our shareholders. If you
would like another copy of the proxy statement, please call One Group at
1-800-480-4111 or view it online at www.onegroup.com/proxy.
Sincerely,
/s/ Mark A. Beeson
Mark A. Beeson
President, One Group Mutual Funds
*NOT FDIC INSURED *NO BANK GUARANTEE *MAY LOSE VALUE
One Group Mutual Funds are distributed by The One Group Services Company 1111
Polaris Parkway, Suite B2, Columbus, Ohio 43271-1235, which is not affiliated
with Bank One Corporation. Affiliates of Bank One Corporation receive fees for
providing investment advisory, administrative and other services to the Funds.
Ask your Investment Consultant or call our Investor Services Center at
1-800-480-4111 for a prospectus containing complete information about charges
and expenses. Read it carefully before investing.