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Loomis Sayles: Mutual Funds


IXIS Asset Management Distributors, L.P. has announced an
important proposal regarding all of our funds, which requires a
shareholder vote.

A Special Meeting of the shareholders of each Fund will be held at
2:00 p.m. on June 2, 2005 at the offices of IXIS Asset Management
Advisors, L.P.,
399 Boylston Street, 10th Floor, Boston, Massachusetts, 02116

Proxy letter to shareholders [Links to President's Letter]
Official proxy statement [Links to Proxy Statement]
Enter our Electronic Proxy Voting Center[Links to https://vote.proxy-direct.com]