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JPMORGAN FLEMING ASSET MANAGEMENT
[JPMORGAN H&Q TECHNOLOGY FUND]
January 24, 2003
Dear Shareholder:
We previously mailed to you proxy materials relating to the Special Meeting
of Shareholders of the JP Morgan Funds, scheduled for February 13, 2003 at
9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. YOUR VOTE FOR THIS IMPORTANT MEETING HAS NOT YET BEEN
RECEIVED.
We encourage you to read the proxy materials and utilize one of the
following options today for recording your vote promptly:
1. VOTE BY TELEPHONE. You may cast your vote by telephone by calling
the toll free number listed on the enclosed proxy card. Have the
control number found on your voting instruction form ready when
prompted.
2. VOTE THROUGH THE INTERNET. You may cast your vote using the
internet by logging onto the internet address located on the
enclosed proxy card and following the instructions on the
website.
3. VOTE BY MAIL. You may cast your vote by mail by signing, dating
and mailing the enclosed proxy card in the postage-prepaid return
envelope provided.
For the reasons set forth in the proxy materials previously delivered to
you, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE FUND UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU VOTE IN
FAVOR OF THE PROPOSAL AND BELIEVE THE PROPOSAL IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF
SHAREHOLDERS OF THE FUND.
If you have any questions regarding anything contained in this letter,
please call D.F. King & Co., Inc., toll free at 1-800-414-5566.
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT. PLEASE VOTE TODAY.