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Evergreen Renovates Website, Adds Advisor Options


Evergreen Funds has reintroduced its website, featuring an enhanced consumer site which went live today, and a new password protected site for professional financial advisors which will launch April 23, 1999.

"As more and more people surf the internet in search of useful mutual fund information, enhancing Evergreen's website became imperative," said Ruth Papazian, senior vice president of marketing for Evergreen. "The new site will strengthen our relationship with our shareholders as well as enhance the relationship between advisor and shareholder and between wholesaler and broker."

The consumer site features:
    Expanded section called About Evergreen that gives readers an overview of the funds' history, investment philosophy and management style.
    New section entitled New & Views which will help readers stay abreast of new product/service information, portfolio manager commentaries, recent press releases, information on and samples of Evergreen advertising and site update announcements.
    Expanded product information in the new Family Of Funds section features, daily fund prices, access to all retail Fund Fact Sheets, in-depth information on the various asset classes, Lipper rankings and Morningstar ratings.
    The Investment Education Center section features information on a variety of investment related topics including: market volatility, understanding investments and mutual funds, Roth IRA calculators, educational articles of interest and a glossary of mutual fund investment terms.
    Enhanced Shareholder Services section that provides information on managing Evergreen accounts, important tax related information, pertinent telephone numbers and other ways of contacting Evergreen, the ability to view and print prospectuses and annual reports and request a fulfillment kit with more information about Evergreen Funds.


The advisor site features all of the information available on the consumer site plus access to:
    The Investment Professional Resource Center section which is designed to help advisors grow their business and includes a variety of information such as: market volatility materials, information on Evergreen Architect (an asset allocation program), information on client-approved seminars available through wholesalers, product releases and educational market reports.
    Comprehensive Broker/Dealer Services section, the primary resource for the variety of Evergreen services. It includes: sales and marketing support information; including the names, addresses and telephone numbers of wholesalers, information on how to contact Evergreen, viewing/printing of prospectuses and annual reports and the Literature Library which allows advisors to order Evergreen marketing materials on-line.



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