Nationwide Mutual Funds
09/06/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/06/2024 07:58
Prospectus by Investment Company - Form 497
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NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FUNDS
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Nationwide Bailard Cognitive Value Fund
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Nationwide Bailard Technology & Science Fund
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Nationwide BNY Mellon Dynamic U.S. Core Fund
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Nationwide BNY Mellon Dynamic U.S. Equity Income Fund
(formerly, Nationwide BNY Mellon Disciplined Value Fund) |
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Nationwide Fund
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Nationwide Geneva Mid Cap Growth Fund
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Nationwide Geneva Small Cap Growth Fund
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Nationwide GQG US Quality Equity Fund
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Nationwide Loomis All Cap Growth Fund
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Nationwide Small Company Growth Fund
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Nationwide WCM Focused Small Cap Fund
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Supplement dated September 6, 2024
to the Prospectus dated February 28, 2024
Capitalized terms and certain other terms used in this supplement, unless otherwise defined in this supplement, have the meanings assigned to them in the Prospectus.
Nationwide Small Company Growth Fund
Effective immediately, the Prospectus is amended as follows:
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The table under the heading "Portfolio Management - Portfolio Managers" on page 45 of the Prospectus is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
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Portfolio Manager
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Length of Service with Fund
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Keith A. Lee
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Chief Executive Officer & Senior Portfolio Manager
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Since 2012
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Kempton M. Ingersol
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Managing Director & Senior Portfolio Manager
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Since 2012
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Damien L. Davis, CFA
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Managing Director, Chief Investment Officer & Senior Portfolio Manager
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Since 2013
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Daman C. Blakeney
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Managing Director & Senior Portfolio Manager
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Since 2018
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Chaitanya Yaramada, CFA
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Managing Director & Senior Portfolio Manager
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Since 2019
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Fujun Wu, CFA
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Director, Portfolio Manager & Senior Analyst
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Since 2024
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The information relating to the "Nationwide Small Company Growth Fund" on page 75 of the Prospectus is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
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The Fund is team-managed. Keith A. Lee works with Kempton M. Ingersol, Daman C. Blakeney, Damien L. Davis, CFA, Chaitanya Yaramada, CFA, and Fujun Wu, CFA in the management of the Fund.
Mr. Lee, Chief Executive Officer and Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Brown Capital as a portfolio manager in 1991. He is also chairman of the Management Committee, which is the governing body of Brown Capital.
Mr. Ingersol, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Brown Capital in 1999.
Mr. Blakeney, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Brown Capital in 2008.
Mr. Davis, CFA, Managing Director, Chief Investment Officer and Senior Portfolio Manager, rejoined Brown Capital in 2010.
Ms. Yaramada, CFA, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Brown Capital in 2019. Prior to joining Brown Capital, Ms. Yaramada was a technology analyst of Baird Equity Asset Management for ten years.
Ms. Wu, CFA, Director, Portfolio Manager and Senior Analyst, joined Brown Capital in October 2023. Before arriving at the firm, she held generalist portfolio manager or analystpositions at Jackson Square Partners, Aberdeen Standard Investments and Goldman Sachs Asset Management for ten years.
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