# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000914243
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**Filing Date:** 2023-1
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000914243-23-000005.hdr.sgml**: 20230112

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000914243-23-000005

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230112

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230112

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230112

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000914243
- **IRS NUMBER:** 680325521
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0930

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 033-70958
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23526120

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 303 BROADWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1100
- **CITY:** CINCINNATI
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 45202
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 5133628000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 303 BROADWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1100
- **CITY:** CINCINNATI
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 45202

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** CONSTELLATION FUNDS
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20040412

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** ALPHA SELECT FUNDS
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19981216

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** TIP INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19971205
**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** TOUCHSTONE VARIABLE SERIES TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000920547
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 033-76566
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23526121

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 303 BROADWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1100
- **CITY:** CINCINNATI
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 45202-4203
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 513-362-8000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 303 BROADWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1100
- **CITY:** CINCINNATI
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 45202-4203

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** SELECT ADVISORS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19950912

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** IFS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19940318
**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000711080
- **IRS NUMBER:** 311276717
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0331

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 002-80859
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23526122

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 303 BROADWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1100
- **CITY:** CINCINNATI
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 45202-4203
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 5133628000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 303 BROADWAY
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1100
- **CITY:** CINCINNATI
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 45202-4203

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** COUNTRYWIDE STRATEGIC TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19970303

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MIDWEST STRATEGIC TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19900604

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Touchstone Non-US ESG Equity Fund (Series ID: S000003123)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                            | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Touchstone Non-US ESG Equity Fund Class Y             | TIQIX         | C000008460 |
| Touchstone Non-US ESG Equity Fund Class A             | TEQAX         | C000008461 |
| Touchstone Non-US ESG Equity Fund Class C             | TEQCX         | C000008463 |
| Touchstone Non-US ESG Equity Fund Institutional Class | TROCX         | C000156058 |

---

### Mid Cap Growth Fund (Series ID: S000003124)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name                              | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Mid Cap Growth Fund Class A             | TEGAX         | C000008464 |
| Mid Cap Growth Fund Class C             | TOECX         | C000008466 |
| Mid Cap Growth Fund Class Y             | TEGYX         | C000074340 |
| Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class | TEGIX         | C000101896 |
| Class R6                                | TFGRX         | C000217963 |

---

### Growth Opportunities Fund (Series ID: S000003125)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Growth Opportunities Fund Class A             | TGVFX         | C000008467 |
| Growth Opportunities Fund Class C             | TGVCX         | C000008469 |
| Growth Opportunities Fund Class Y             | TGVYX         | C000074341 |
| Growth Opportunities Fund Institutional Class | TGVVX         | C000074342 |

---

### Touchstone Anti-Benchmark US Core Equity Fund (Series ID: S000035678)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| A             | TDEAX         | C000109234 |
| C             | TDECX         | C000109235 |
| Institutional | TDELX         | C000109236 |
| Y             | TDEYX         | C000109237 |

---

### Touchstone International Growth Fund (Series ID: S000035679)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| A             | TNSAX         | C000109238 |
| C             | TNSCX         | C000109239 |
| Institutional | TNSIX         | C000109240 |
| Y             | TNSYX         | C000109241 |

---

### Touchstone Focused Fund (Series ID: S000035683)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| A             | TFOAX         | C000109254 |
| C             | TFFCX         | C000109255 |
| Institutional | TFFIX         | C000109256 |
| Y             | TFFYX         | C000109257 |

---

### Touchstone Dynamic Allocation Fund (Series ID: S000035688)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| A          | TSMAX         | C000109274 |
| C          | TSMCX         | C000109275 |
| Y          | TSMYX         | C000109277 |

---

### Touchstone Value Fund (Series ID: S000035691)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| A             | TVLAX         | C000109286 |
| C             | TVLCX         | C000109287 |
| Institutional | TVLIX         | C000109288 |
| Y             | TVLYX         | C000109289 |
| Class R6      | TVLRX         | C000231973 |

---

### Touchstone Flexible Income Fund (Series ID: S000038009)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A             | FFSAX         | C000117280 |
| Class C             | FRACX         | C000117281 |
| Class Y             | MXIIX         | C000117282 |
| Institutional Class | TFSLX         | C000117283 |

---

### Touchstone Sands Capital Emerging Markets Growth Fund (Series ID: S000045166)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class Y             | TSEMX         | C000140622 |
| Institutional Class | TSEGX         | C000140623 |
| Class A             | TSMGX         | C000206050 |
| Class C             | TEGCX         | C000206051 |
| Class R6            | TSRMX         | C000227353 |

---

### Touchstone Large Cap Fund (Series ID: S000046011)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A             | TACLX         | C000143754 |
| Class C             | TFCCX         | C000143755 |
| Class Y             | TLCYX         | C000143756 |
| Institutional Class | TLCIX         | C000143757 |

---

### Touchstone Large Company Growth Fund (Series ID: S000054835)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A       | TSAGX         | C000172508 |
| Class C       | TCGLX         | C000172509 |
| Class Y       | TLGYX         | C000172510 |
| Institutional | DSMLX         | C000172511 |

---

### Touchstone Core Municipal Bond Fund (Series ID: S000055861)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A       | TOHAX         | C000175943 |
| Class C       | TOHCX         | C000175944 |
| Class Y       | TOHYX         | C000175945 |
| Institutional | TOHIX         | C000175946 |

---

### Touchstone Balanced Fund (Series ID: S000059009)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A    | SEBLX         | C000193583 |
| Class C    | SBACX         | C000193584 |
| Class Y    | SIBLX         | C000193585 |
| Class R6   | TBARX         | C000231974 |

---

### Touchstone Large Cap Focused Fund (Series ID: S000059010)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A       | SENCX         | C000193586 |
| Class C       | SCSCX         | C000193587 |
| Class Y       | SICWX         | C000193588 |
| Institutional | SCRLX         | C000193589 |
| Class R6      | TSRLX         | C000231975 |

---

### Touchstone Small Company Fund (Series ID: S000059011)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A       | SAGWX         | C000193591 |
| Class C       | SSCOX         | C000193592 |
| Class Y       | SIGWX         | C000193593 |
| Class R6      | SSRRX         | C000193594 |
| Institutional | TICSX         | C000193595 |

---

### Touchstone International Equity Fund (Series ID: S000059012)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A       | SWRLX         | C000193597 |
| Class C       | SWFCX         | C000193598 |
| Class Y       | SIIEX         | C000193599 |
| Institutional | TOIIX         | C000193600 |

---

### Touchstone Sands Capital International Growth Fund (Series ID: S000071202)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Institutional Class | TCDIX         | C000225994 |
| Class R6            | TCDRX         | C000225995 |
| Class Y             | TCDYX         | C000225996 |

---

### Touchstone Strategic Income Opportunities Fund (Series ID: S000071603)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class C             | TQPCX         | C000226976 |
| Class A             | TQPAX         | C000226977 |
| Class Y             | TQPYX         | C000226978 |
| Institutional Class | TQPIX         | C000226979 |

---

### TOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FUND (Series ID: S000005840)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| CLASS Y             | CFSIX         | C000016013 |
| CLASS Z             | PTSGX         | C000016014 |
| Class A             | TSNAX         | C000093498 |
| Class C             | TSNCX         | C000093499 |
| Class R6            | TSNRX         | C000221929 |
| Institutional Class | TISNX         | C000221930 |

---

### TOUCHSTONE MID CAP FUND (Series ID: S000005842)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class Y       | TMCPX         | C000016016 |
| Class Z       | TMCTX         | C000039629 |
| Class A       | TMAPX         | C000048891 |
| Class C       | TMCJX         | C000048892 |
| Institutional | TMPIX         | C000112484 |
| Class R6      | TMPRX         | C000226003 |

---

### TOUCHSTONE SMALL CAP VALUE FUND (Series ID: S000006456)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A       | TVOAX         | C000051266 |
| Class C       | TVOCX         | C000051267 |
| Class Y       | TVOYX         | C000099303 |
| Institutional | TVOIX         | C000099304 |

---

### TOUCHSTONE ULTRA SHORT DURATION FIXED INCOME FUND (Series ID: S000006457)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| CLASS Z             | TSDOX         | C000017655 |
| Class A             | TSDAX         | C000109425 |
| Class C             | TSDCX         | C000109426 |
| Class Y             | TSYYX         | C000109427 |
| Institutional Class | TSDIX         | C000109428 |
| Class S             | SSSGX         | C000193832 |

---

### TOUCHSTONE INTERNATIONAL ESG EQUITY FUND (Series ID: S000019681)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| CLASS A             | TPYAX         | C000055086 |
| CLASS C             | TPYCX         | C000055087 |
| Class Y             | TPYYX         | C000067757 |
| Institutional Class | TPYIX         | C000214318 |

---

### Touchstone Mid Cap Value Fund (Series ID: S000026598)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class C       | TMFCX         | C000079895 |
| Class Y       | TCVYX         | C000079896 |
| Institutional | TCVIX         | C000079897 |
| Class A       | TCVAX         | C000079898 |

---

### Touchstone Small Cap Fund (Series ID: S000026601)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A       | TSFAX         | C000079907 |
| Class C       | TSFCX         | C000079908 |
| Class Y       | TSFYX         | C000079909 |
| Institutional | TSFIX         | C000079910 |

---

### Touchstone Impact Bond Fund (Series ID: S000026604)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A       | TCPAX         | C000079919 |
| Class C       | TCPCX         | C000079920 |
| Class Y       | TCPYX         | C000079921 |
| Institutional | TCPNX         | C000079922 |

---

### Touchstone Ares Credit Opportunities Fund (Series ID: S000042224)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A             | TMARX         | C000131056 |
| Class C             | TMACX         | C000131057 |
| Class Y             | TMAYX         | C000131058 |
| Institutional Class | TARBX         | C000131059 |

---

### Touchstone Active Bond Fund (Series ID: S000056166)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A       | TOBAX         | C000176882 |
| Class C       | TODCX         | C000176883 |
| Class Y       | TOBYX         | C000176884 |
| Institutional | TOBIX         | C000176885 |

---

### Touchstone High Yield Fund (Series ID: S000056167)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A       | THYAX         | C000176886 |
| Class C       | THYCX         | C000176887 |
| Class Y       | THYYX         | C000176888 |
| Institutional | THIYX         | C000176889 |

---

### Touchstone Anti-Benchmark International Core Equity Fund (Series ID: S000063210)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Institutional Class | TIABX         | C000204884 |
| Class Y             | TYBAX         | C000204885 |

---

### Touchstone Dividend Equity Fund (Series ID: S000071601)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class C             | TQCCX         | C000226968 |
| Class A             | TQCAX         | C000226969 |
| Class Y             | TQCYX         | C000226970 |
| Institutional Class | TQCIX         | C000226971 |
| Class R6            | TQCRX         | C000229316 |

---

### Touchstone Balanced Fund (Series ID: S000059066)

---

|  |  |
|:---|:---|
| Class Name                         | Class ID   |
| Touchstone Balanced Fund - Class I | C000193689 |
| Class SC                           | C000226678 |

---

### Touchstone Bond Fund (Series ID: S000059067)

---

|  |  |
|:---|:---|
| Class Name                     | Class ID   |
| Touchstone Bond Fund - Class I | C000193690 |
| Class SC                       | C000213075 |

---

### Touchstone Common Stock Fund (Series ID: S000059068)

---

|  |  |
|:---|:---|
| Class Name                             | Class ID   |
| Touchstone Common Stock Fund - Class I | C000193691 |
| Class SC                               | C000213076 |

---

### Touchstone Small Company Fund (Series ID: S000059069)

---

|  |  |
|:---|:---|
| Class Name                    | Class ID   |
| Touchstone Small Company Fund | C000193692 |

---

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Touchstone Non-US ESG Equity Fund (Series ID: S000003123)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                            | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000008460 | Touchstone Non-US ESG Equity Fund Class Y             | TIQIX           |
| C000008461 | Touchstone Non-US ESG Equity Fund Class A             | TEQAX           |
| C000008463 | Touchstone Non-US ESG Equity Fund Class C             | TEQCX           |
| C000156058 | Touchstone Non-US ESG Equity Fund Institutional Class | TROCX           |

### Mid Cap Growth Fund (Series ID: S000003124)

| Class ID   | Class Name                              | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000008464 | Mid Cap Growth Fund Class A             | TEGAX           |
| C000008466 | Mid Cap Growth Fund Class C             | TOECX           |
| C000074340 | Mid Cap Growth Fund Class Y             | TEGYX           |
| C000101896 | Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class | TEGIX           |
| C000217963 | Class R6                                | TFGRX           |

### Growth Opportunities Fund (Series ID: S000003125)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000008467 | Growth Opportunities Fund Class A             | TGVFX           |
| C000008469 | Growth Opportunities Fund Class C             | TGVCX           |
| C000074341 | Growth Opportunities Fund Class Y             | TGVYX           |
| C000074342 | Growth Opportunities Fund Institutional Class | TGVVX           |

### Touchstone Anti-Benchmark US Core Equity Fund (Series ID: S000035678)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000109234 | A             | TDEAX           |
| C000109235 | C             | TDECX           |
| C000109236 | Institutional | TDELX           |
| C000109237 | Y             | TDEYX           |

### Touchstone International Growth Fund (Series ID: S000035679)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000109238 | A             | TNSAX           |
| C000109239 | C             | TNSCX           |
| C000109240 | Institutional | TNSIX           |
| C000109241 | Y             | TNSYX           |

### Touchstone Focused Fund (Series ID: S000035683)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000109254 | A             | TFOAX           |
| C000109255 | C             | TFFCX           |
| C000109256 | Institutional | TFFIX           |
| C000109257 | Y             | TFFYX           |

### Touchstone Dynamic Allocation Fund (Series ID: S000035688)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000109274 | A            | TSMAX           |
| C000109275 | C            | TSMCX           |
| C000109277 | Y            | TSMYX           |

### Touchstone Value Fund (Series ID: S000035691)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000109286 | A             | TVLAX           |
| C000109287 | C             | TVLCX           |
| C000109288 | Institutional | TVLIX           |
| C000109289 | Y             | TVLYX           |
| C000231973 | Class R6      | TVLRX           |

### Touchstone Flexible Income Fund (Series ID: S000038009)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000117280 | Class A             | FFSAX           |
| C000117281 | Class C             | FRACX           |
| C000117282 | Class Y             | MXIIX           |
| C000117283 | Institutional Class | TFSLX           |

### Touchstone Sands Capital Emerging Markets Growth Fund (Series ID: S000045166)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000140622 | Class Y             | TSEMX           |
| C000140623 | Institutional Class | TSEGX           |
| C000206050 | Class A             | TSMGX           |
| C000206051 | Class C             | TEGCX           |
| C000227353 | Class R6            | TSRMX           |

### Touchstone Large Cap Fund (Series ID: S000046011)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000143754 | Class A             | TACLX           |
| C000143755 | Class C             | TFCCX           |
| C000143756 | Class Y             | TLCYX           |
| C000143757 | Institutional Class | TLCIX           |

### Touchstone Large Company Growth Fund (Series ID: S000054835)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000172508 | Class A       | TSAGX           |
| C000172509 | Class C       | TCGLX           |
| C000172510 | Class Y       | TLGYX           |
| C000172511 | Institutional | DSMLX           |

### Touchstone Core Municipal Bond Fund (Series ID: S000055861)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000175943 | Class A       | TOHAX           |
| C000175944 | Class C       | TOHCX           |
| C000175945 | Class Y       | TOHYX           |
| C000175946 | Institutional | TOHIX           |

### Touchstone Balanced Fund (Series ID: S000059009)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000193583 | Class A      | SEBLX           |
| C000193584 | Class C      | SBACX           |
| C000193585 | Class Y      | SIBLX           |
| C000231974 | Class R6     | TBARX           |

### Touchstone Large Cap Focused Fund (Series ID: S000059010)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000193586 | Class A       | SENCX           |
| C000193587 | Class C       | SCSCX           |
| C000193588 | Class Y       | SICWX           |
| C000193589 | Institutional | SCRLX           |
| C000231975 | Class R6      | TSRLX           |

### Touchstone Small Company Fund (Series ID: S000059011)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000193591 | Class A       | SAGWX           |
| C000193592 | Class C       | SSCOX           |
| C000193593 | Class Y       | SIGWX           |
| C000193594 | Class R6      | SSRRX           |
| C000193595 | Institutional | TICSX           |

### Touchstone International Equity Fund (Series ID: S000059012)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000193597 | Class A       | SWRLX           |
| C000193598 | Class C       | SWFCX           |
| C000193599 | Class Y       | SIIEX           |
| C000193600 | Institutional | TOIIX           |

### Touchstone Sands Capital International Growth Fund (Series ID: S000071202)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000225994 | Institutional Class | TCDIX           |
| C000225995 | Class R6            | TCDRX           |
| C000225996 | Class Y             | TCDYX           |

### Touchstone Strategic Income Opportunities Fund (Series ID: S000071603)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000226976 | Class C             | TQPCX           |
| C000226977 | Class A             | TQPAX           |
| C000226978 | Class Y             | TQPYX           |
| C000226979 | Institutional Class | TQPIX           |

### TOUCHSTONE SANDS CAPITAL SELECT GROWTH FUND (Series ID: S000005840)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000016013 | CLASS Y             | CFSIX           |
| C000016014 | CLASS Z             | PTSGX           |
| C000093498 | Class A             | TSNAX           |
| C000093499 | Class C             | TSNCX           |
| C000221929 | Class R6            | TSNRX           |
| C000221930 | Institutional Class | TISNX           |

### TOUCHSTONE MID CAP FUND (Series ID: S000005842)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000016016 | Class Y       | TMCPX           |
| C000039629 | Class Z       | TMCTX           |
| C000048891 | Class A       | TMAPX           |
| C000048892 | Class C       | TMCJX           |
| C000112484 | Institutional | TMPIX           |
| C000226003 | Class R6      | TMPRX           |

### TOUCHSTONE SMALL CAP VALUE FUND (Series ID: S000006456)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000051266 | Class A       | TVOAX           |
| C000051267 | Class C       | TVOCX           |
| C000099303 | Class Y       | TVOYX           |
| C000099304 | Institutional | TVOIX           |

### TOUCHSTONE ULTRA SHORT DURATION FIXED INCOME FUND (Series ID: S000006457)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000017655 | CLASS Z             | TSDOX           |
| C000109425 | Class A             | TSDAX           |
| C000109426 | Class C             | TSDCX           |
| C000109427 | Class Y             | TSYYX           |
| C000109428 | Institutional Class | TSDIX           |
| C000193832 | Class S             | SSSGX           |

### TOUCHSTONE INTERNATIONAL ESG EQUITY FUND (Series ID: S000019681)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000055086 | CLASS A             | TPYAX           |
| C000055087 | CLASS C             | TPYCX           |
| C000067757 | Class Y             | TPYYX           |
| C000214318 | Institutional Class | TPYIX           |

### Touchstone Mid Cap Value Fund (Series ID: S000026598)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000079895 | Class C       | TMFCX           |
| C000079896 | Class Y       | TCVYX           |
| C000079897 | Institutional | TCVIX           |
| C000079898 | Class A       | TCVAX           |

### Touchstone Small Cap Fund (Series ID: S000026601)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000079907 | Class A       | TSFAX           |
| C000079908 | Class C       | TSFCX           |
| C000079909 | Class Y       | TSFYX           |
| C000079910 | Institutional | TSFIX           |

### Touchstone Impact Bond Fund (Series ID: S000026604)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000079919 | Class A       | TCPAX           |
| C000079920 | Class C       | TCPCX           |
| C000079921 | Class Y       | TCPYX           |
| C000079922 | Institutional | TCPNX           |

### Touchstone Ares Credit Opportunities Fund (Series ID: S000042224)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000131056 | Class A             | TMARX           |
| C000131057 | Class C             | TMACX           |
| C000131058 | Class Y             | TMAYX           |
| C000131059 | Institutional Class | TARBX           |

### Touchstone Active Bond Fund (Series ID: S000056166)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000176882 | Class A       | TOBAX           |
| C000176883 | Class C       | TODCX           |
| C000176884 | Class Y       | TOBYX           |
| C000176885 | Institutional | TOBIX           |

### Touchstone High Yield Fund (Series ID: S000056167)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000176886 | Class A       | THYAX           |
| C000176887 | Class C       | THYCX           |
| C000176888 | Class Y       | THYYX           |
| C000176889 | Institutional | THIYX           |

### Touchstone Anti-Benchmark International Core Equity Fund (Series ID: S000063210)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000204884 | Institutional Class | TIABX           |
| C000204885 | Class Y             | TYBAX           |

### Touchstone Dividend Equity Fund (Series ID: S000071601)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000226968 | Class C             | TQCCX           |
| C000226969 | Class A             | TQCAX           |
| C000226970 | Class Y             | TQCYX           |
| C000226971 | Institutional Class | TQCIX           |
| C000229316 | Class R6            | TQCRX           |

### Touchstone Balanced Fund (Series ID: S000059066)

| Class ID   | Class Name                         | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000193689 | Touchstone Balanced Fund - Class I |  |
| C000226678 | Class SC                           |  |

### Touchstone Bond Fund (Series ID: S000059067)

| Class ID   | Class Name                     | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000193690 | Touchstone Bond Fund - Class I |  |
| C000213075 | Class SC                       |  |

### Touchstone Common Stock Fund (Series ID: S000059068)

| Class ID   | Class Name                             | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000193691 | Touchstone Common Stock Fund - Class I |  |
| C000213076 | Class SC                               |  |

### Touchstone Small Company Fund (Series ID: S000059069)

| Class ID   | Class Name                    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000193692 | Touchstone Small Company Fund |  |

**TOUCHSTONE VARIABLE SERIES TRUST**

**TOUCHSTONE FUNDS GROUP TRUST**

**TOUCHSTONE STRATEGIC TRUST**

**(each a "Trust" and together, the "Trusts")**

**Supplement dated January 12, 2023 to the current Statement of Additional Information ("SAI"), as may be supplemented, for each series of the Trusts**

The information in this Supplement contains new and additional information beyond that in the SAI for each Trust and should be read in conjunction with the aforementioned. Capitalized terms not defined in this Supplement have the meaning ascribed to them in each SAI.

On November 17, 2022, the Board of Trustees of each Trust (together, the "Board") appointed Ms. Sally Staley to serve as a Trustee of the Board of the Trusts. Ms. Staley's appointment to the Board of the Trusts and to the Audit and Governance Committees of the Trusts was effective January 1, 2023. Ms. Susan Hickenlooper retired as a Trustee of the Board of the Trusts and as a member of each Trust's Audit and Governance Committees as of December 31, 2022. As a result, effective at the close of business on December 31, 2022, the following information regarding Ms. Hickenlooper and Ms. Staley is either added to or removed from the section of each SAI entitled "Trustees and Officers of the Trust" under the section or subsection as noted below and with footnotes as ascribed in each currently effective SAI:

**<u>Trustees and Officers</u>**

All information related to Ms. Hickenlooper is deleted in its entirety from the Independent Trustees table under this section, and the following information is added in regard to Ms. Staley:

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| **Independent<br>Trustees:**<br>**Name<br>Address<br>Year of Birth** |<br>**Position<br>Held with Trust** |<br>**Term of Office<br>And Length of Time Served** |<br>**Principal Occupation(s) During Past 5 Years** |<br>**Number of Funds<br>Overseen in the Touchstone Fund Complex** |<br>**Other<br>Directorships<br>Held During the Past 5 Years** |
| Sally J. Staley<br>c/o Touchstone <br>Advisors, Inc. <br>303 Broadway <br>Suite 1100<br>Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 <br>Year of Birth: 1956 | Trustee | Until retirement at age 75 or until she resigns or is removed <br>Trustee since 2023 | Independent Consultant to Institutional Asset Owners since 2017; formerly Chief Investment Officer and Corporate Officer for Case Western Reserve University from 2006 to 2017; formerly Advisor to Fairport Asset Management LLC/Luma Wealth Advisors from 2011 to 2019. | 40 | Trustee, College of Wooster since 2006 (Chair since 2021); Trustee, Great Lakes Theater Festival since 2005; and Member of Advisory Committee, Certified Investment Fund Director Institute from 2015 to 2020. |

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**<u>Additional Information About the Trustees</u>**

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All information related to Susan J. Hickenlooper is deleted in its entirety from this subsection, and the following information is added in regard to Ms. Staley:

Ms. Staley has investment experience from positions at various entities, including as chief investment officer for Case Western Reserve University.

**<u>Standing Committees of the Board</u>**

All information related to Susan J. Hickenlooper is deleted in its entirety from this subsection, and the following information is added in regard to Mr. William H. Zimmer III:

**Governance Committee.** All of the Independent Trustees are members of the Governance Committee. The Governance Committee is responsible for overseeing the Trust's compliance program and compliance issues, procedures for valuing securities and responding to any pricing issues. Mr. Zimmer is the Chair of the Governance Committee.

In addition, the Governance Committee is responsible for recommending candidates to serve on the Board. The Governance Committee will consider shareholder recommendations for nomination to the Board only in the event that there is a vacancy on the Board. Shareholders who wish to submit recommendations for nominations to the Board to fill the vacancy must submit their recommendations in writing to Mr. William H. Zimmer III, Chair of the Governance Committee, c/o Touchstone Funds, 303 Broadway, Suite 1100, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. Shareholders should include appropriate information on the background and qualifications of any person recommended to the Governance Committee (e.g., a resume), as well as the candidate's contact information and a written consent from the candidate to serve if nominated and elected. Shareholder recommendations for nominations to the Board will be accepted on an ongoing basis and such recommendations will be kept on file for consideration in the event of a future vacancy on the Board.

**<u>Trustee Ownership in the Touchstone Fund Complex</u>**

All information related to Susan J. Hickenlooper is deleted in its entirety from this subsection, and the following information is added in regard to Ms. Staley:

As of December 31, 2022, Ms. Staley did not have any beneficial ownership in any Fund within the Touchstone Fund Complex.

**<u>Trustee Compensation</u>**

The following information is added in regard to Ms. Staley:

As of December 31, 2022, Ms. Staley did not receive any compensation from each Trust, nor any aggregate compensation paid by the Touchstone Fund Complex.

Additionally, the following footnote is added to the Trustee Compensation table in reference to Ms. Hickenlooper:

"\*Ms. Hickenlooper retired as a Trustee of the Trust effective at the close of business on December 31, 2022."

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Please contact your financial adviser or Touchstone at 800.543.0407 if you have any questions.

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P.O. Box 9878 · Providence, RI 02940-8078

Ph: 800.543.0407 · TouchstoneInvestments.com

**Touchstone Funds are distributed by Touchstone Securities, Inc.\***

\*A registered broker-dealer and member FINRA and SIPC

A Member of Western & Southern Financial Group

**Please retain this Supplement for future reference.**

TSF-TFGT/TST/TVST-SAI-S1-2301

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