LORD
ABBETT AFFILIATED FUND, INC.
90 Hudson Street
Jersey City, New Jersey
07302-3973
March 1, 2022
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549-4720
Re:
Lord Abbett Affiliated Fund, Inc. (the “Registrant”)
1933 Act File No. 002-10638
1940 Act File No. 811-00005
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:
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. 122 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A filed by the Registrant on February 23, 2022; and
2. the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 122, which was the most recent Amendment to the Registration Statement, was filed electronically with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 23, 2022.
Sincerely,
/s/Pamela P. Chen
Pamela
P. Chen
Vice President and Assistant Secretary
Lord Abbett Funds