# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000812015
**File Stem:** 0000919574-23-000026
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 4557
**Document Hash:** 3bb0d991211cba08b48b3b4a7feb28c8
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000919574-23-000026.hdr.sgml**: 20230104

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000919574-23-000026

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497J

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230104

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230103

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230104

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** AB PORTFOLIOS
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000812015
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0831

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497J
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 033-12988
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23503915

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN LP
- **STREET 2:** 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10105
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2129691000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN LP
- **STREET 2:** 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10105

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN PORTFOLIOS
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20030319

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** ALLIANCE PORTFOLIOS
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19930812

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** EQUITABLE FUNDS
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### AB Sustainable Thematic Balanced Portfolio (Series ID: S000010510)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000029004 | Class A       | ABPAX           |
| C000029006 | Class C       | ABPCX           |
| C000029007 | Advisor Class | ABPYX           |
| C000029008 | Class R       | APPRX           |
| C000029009 | Class K       | APWKX           |
| C000029010 | Class I       | APWIX           |
| C000232929 | Class Z       | ABPZX           |

### AB All Market Total Return Portfolio (Series ID: S000010512)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000029015 | Class A       | ABWAX           |
| C000029017 | Class C       | ABWCX           |
| C000029018 | Advisor Class | ABWYX           |
| C000029019 | Class R       | ABWRX           |
| C000029020 | Class K       | ABWKX           |
| C000029021 | Class I       | ABWIX           |

### AB Tax-Managed All Market Income Portfolio (Series ID: S000010513)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000029022 | Class A       | AGIAX           |
| C000029024 | Class C       | AGICX           |
| C000029025 | Advisor Class | AGIYX           |

### AB Wealth Appreciation Strategy (Series ID: S000010514)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000029026 | Class A       | AWAAX           |
| C000029028 | Class C       | AWACX           |
| C000029029 | Advisor Class | AWAYX           |
| C000029030 | Class R       | AWARX           |
| C000029031 | Class K       | AWAKX           |

### AB Tax-Managed Wealth Appreciation Strategy (Series ID: S000010515)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000029033 | Class A       | ATWAX           |
| C000029035 | Class C       | ATWCX           |
| C000029036 | Advisor Class | ATWYX           |

Seward & Kissel LLP

901 K Street, N.W.

Suite 800

Washington, D.C. 20001

(202) 737-8833 (phone)

(202) 737-5184 (fax)

January 3, 2023 <br>

<u>VIA EDGAR</u>

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Re: | &nbsp;&nbsp;The AB Portfolios |
|  | &nbsp;&nbsp; · AB Wealth Appreciation Strategy<br> · AB All Market Total Return Portfolio<br> · AB Sustainable Thematic Balanced Portfolio<br> · AB Tax-Managed Wealth Appreciation Strategy<br> · AB Tax-Managed All Market Income Portfolio |
|  | <u>(File Nos. 33-12988 and 811-05088)</u> |

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Ladies and Gentlemen:

On behalf of the above-referenced series of The AB Portfolios (the "Portfolios"), we are transmitting a certification pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933. In this regard, we certify that the Prospectus and the Statement of Additional Information for the Portfolios that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) do not differ from those included in the most recent post-effective amendment to the Portfolios' registration statement that was filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 28, 2022.

If you have any questions regarding the foregoing, please call me at the above referenced number.

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Sincerely, |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;<u>/s/ Joseph J. Nardello</u> |
| &nbsp;&nbsp; Joseph J. Nardello |

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