# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000002691
**File Stem:** 0000930413-23-000921
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 3238
**Document Hash:** e6c5d604205151bccea65cba96d6e9de
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000930413-23-000921.hdr.sgml**: 20230301

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000930413-23-000921

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497J

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230301

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230301

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230301

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** LORD ABBETT AFFILIATED FUND INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000002691
- **IRS NUMBER:** 136020600
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MD
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1031

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497J
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 002-10638
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23690001

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 90 HUDSON STREET
- **CITY:** JERSEY CITY
- **STATE:** NJ
- **ZIP:** 07302
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 201-827-2000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 90 HUDSON STREET
- **CITY:** JERSEY CITY
- **STATE:** NJ
- **ZIP:** 07302

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** LORD ABBOTT AFFILIATED FUND INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19960315

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** AFFILIATED FUND INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19941207

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** AFFILIATED INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920721

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### LORD ABBETT AFFILIATED FUND INC (Series ID: S000006806)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000018428 | Class A      | LAFFX           |
| C000018430 | Class C      | LAFCX           |
| C000018431 | Class P      | LAFPX           |
| C000018432 | Class I      | LAFYX           |
| C000054699 | Class F      | LAAFX           |
| C000054700 | Class R2     | LAFQX           |
| C000054701 | Class R3     | LAFRX           |
| C000155435 | Class R4     | LAFSX           |
| C000155436 | Class R5     | LAFTX           |
| C000155437 | Class R6     | LAFVX           |
| C000184551 | Class F3     | LTFOX           |

#### LORD ABBETT AFFILIATED FUND, INC. <br> 90 Hudson Street <br> Jersey City, New Jersey 07302-3973
March 1, 2023

#### <br> VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission<br>Division of Investment Management<br>100 F Street, NE<br>Washington, D.C. 20549-4720

Re: Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund, Inc. (the "Registrant")<br> 1933 Act File No. 002-10638<br> <u>1940 Act File No. 811-00005</u>

Ladies/Gentlemen:

In accordance with the provisions of Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), the undersigned hereby certifies that:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1. the form of prospectus and statement of additional information that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) under the Securities Act would not have differed from that contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 123 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A filed by the Registrant on February 28, 2023; and

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2. the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 123, which was the most recent Amendment to the Registration Statement, was filed electronically with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 28, 2023.

Sincerely,

<u>/s/Victoria Zozulya</u><br>Victoria Zozulya<br>Vice President and Assistant Secretary<br>Lord Abbett Family of Funds

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