As a director of 60 Dreyfus funds, he made $258,250 last year.

Dreyfus Funds' 52 directors were next in line, earning $3.5 million.

For information about the program, which allows employees to invest their retirement dollars in Dreyfus funds, call (800) 557-4015.

Since apartheid's collapse, the Dreyfus fund has seen an outflow of funds.

The Dreyfus fund allows up to half its assets in below investment-grade bonds.

Still, she bought about $15 million of the Argentine bonds, a large purchase for her, and put them in three different Dreyfus funds.

Mr. Stein stepped down as manager of the Dreyfus fund in 1990.

So far, though, the Dreyfus Fund remains an underperformer.

He moved to Pittsburgh full-time in 1986, when he was named head of the Dreyfus Fund.

The biggest of this troubled group is the Dreyfus Fund, a growth-and-income fund with $2.81 billion in assets.