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Dreyfus Premier


The Dreyfus Corporation, established in 1951 and headquartered in New York City, is one of the nation's foremost mutual fund companies, at present managing more than 170 billion dollars in more than 200 mutual fund portfolios nationwide as of December 31, 2005.
 
Dreyfus is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mellon Financial Corporation, a global financial services company. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Mellon offers a complete array of banking services for individuals and corporations and is one of the world's leading providers of asset management, trust, custody and benefits consulting services. Mellon has approximately 4.7 trillion dollars in assets under administration or custody and management, including approximately 781 billion dollars under management. Its asset management companies include The Dreyfus Corporation and Newton Investment Management Limited.
 
For investors, the Dreyfus lion has come to symbolize quality, integrity and trust. For investment professionals, their partners for the distribution of Dreyfus investment products, it means offering your clients a brand name and investment expertise that they already know and trust. At Dreyfus, they carry on to be committed to the principles that made the lion an icon of success. They're constantly striving to raise the bar by providing superior investment products to satisfy the financial needs of investment professionals and their clients.
 
Dreyfus Premier Core Equity Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation. It typically invests in blue chip companies with market capitalizations greater than 5 billion dollars, as well as multinational companies. The fund employs a buy and holds investment strategy and normally seeks to keep the annual portfolio turnover rate below 15percent.
 
Dreyfus Premier Future Leaders seeks capital growth. The fund normally invests at least 80percent of assets in stocks of companies believed to be future leaders. The fund may invest in common stocks, preferred stocks and convertible securities, including those purchased in initial public offerings.
 
The Dreyfus Premier High Income Fund seeks to maximize total return consistant with capital protection. It normally invests 80percent of its assets in high yield bonds. The fund typically invests the remaining 20percent in bank certificates of deposits, bankers' acceptances and obligations guaranteed by the U.S. government.
 
Dreyfus Premier Balanced funds seek to outperform an unmanaged hybrid index, 60percent of which is the S&P 500 Index and 40percent of which is the Lehman Brothers Aggregate Bond Index. It may invest in derivative instruments, such as options and futures.
 

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