-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, OOvTDaGdPnFoCSoRx/ou8iA01IDSrbn5flAby/qIGskNNi0UsZFcvlykQjP8x3eU ni12nfGTltxrNiRjRx59uQ== 0000891804-02-000888.txt : 20020503 0000891804-02-000888.hdr.sgml : 20020503 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000891804-02-000888 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20020503 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WANGER ADVISORS TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000929521 IRS NUMBER: 362692100 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-83548 FILM NUMBER: 02632613 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 227 WEST MONROE STREET STE 3000 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 BUSINESS PHONE: 3126349200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 227 WEST MONROE STREET STE 3000 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606-5016 497J 1 file001.txt WANGER ADVISORS TRUST BELL, BOYD & LLOYD LLC THREE FIRST NATIONAL PLAZA 70 WEST MADISON STREET, SUITE 3300 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60602-4207 312 372-1121 FAX 312 372-2098 KIMBERLY H. NOVOTNY 312 807-4218 OFFICES IN CHICAGO knovotny@bellboyd.com AND WASHINGTON, D.C. May 3, 2002 BY EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Ladies and Gentlemen: WANGER ADVISORS TRUST 1933 ACT REGISTRATION NO. 33-83548 1940 ACT REGISTRATION NO. 811-8748 In accordance with Rule 497(j) of Regulation C under the Securities Act of 1933, Wanger Advisors Trust (the "Trust") certifies that: a. the form of prospectus and statement of additional information that would have been filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 would not have differed from that contained in the most recent post-effective amendment to the Trust's registration statement on Form N-1A; and b. the text of the most recent post-effective amendment to the Trust's registration statement was filed with the Commission via EDGAR on April 10, 2002. Very truly yours, BELL, BOYD & LLOYD LLC By: /s/ Kimberly H. Novotny --------------------------- Kimberly H. Novotny -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----