0000919574-17-000955.txt : 20170203 0000919574-17-000955.hdr.sgml : 20170203 20170202195042 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000919574-17-000955 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170203 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170202 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20170203 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AB VARIABLE PRODUCTS SERIES FUND, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000825316 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-18647 FILM NUMBER: 17569977 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 VARIABLE PRODUCTS SERIES FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 0000825316 S000010432 AB Large Cap Growth Portfolio C000028830 Class A C000028831 Class B 497 1 d7403313_497.htm


AB VARIABLE PRODUCTS SERIES FUND, INC.
-AB Large Cap Growth Portfolio


Supplement dated February 3, 2017 to the Prospectuses and Summary Prospectus dated May 1, 2016 for AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc. (the "Prospectuses"), offering Class A and Class B shares of AB VPS Large Cap Growth Portfolio (the "Portfolio").

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The following information replaces the fourth paragraph in the Fund's Prospectuses under the heading "Management of the Portfolios—Investment Adviser."

A discussion regarding the basis for the Board's most recent approval of each Portfolio's investment advisory agreement will be available in the Portfolio's semi-annual report for the fiscal period ending June 30, 2017. A discussion regarding the basis for the Board's earlier approval of each Portfolio's investment advisory agreement is available in the Portfolio's annual report to shareholders for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015 (in the case of AB VPS Intermediate Bond Portfolio, AB VPS Balanced Wealth Strategy Portfolio, AB VPS Dynamic Asset Allocation Portfolio and AB VPS Multi-Manager Alternative Strategies Portfolio), in the Portfolio's semi-annual report to shareholders for the fiscal period ended June 30, 2015 (in the case of  AB Global Risk Allocation—Moderate Portfolio and AB Global Bond Portfolio) and in the Portfolio's semi-annual report to shareholders for the fiscal period ended June 30, 2016 (in the case of each other Portfolio).
 
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The following information replaces certain information in Appendix A of the Portfolio's Prospectuses under the heading "Hypothetical Investment and Expense Information."

Class A
Year
   
Hypothetical
Investment
   
Hypothetical
Performance
Earnings
   
Investment
After
Returns
   
Hypothetical
Expenses
   
Hypothetical
Ending
Investment
 
1
   
$
10,000.00
     
$
500.00
     
$
10,500.00
     
$
73.50
     
$
10,426.50
 
 
2
     
10,426.50
       
521.33
       
10,947.83
       
76.63
       
10,871.20
 
 
3
     
10,871.20
       
543.56
       
11,414.76
       
79.90
       
11,334.86
 
 
4
     
11,334.86
       
566.74
       
11,901.60
       
83.31
       
11,818.29
 
 
5
     
11,818.29
       
590.91
       
12,409.20
       
86.86
       
12,322.34
 
 
6
     
12,322.34
       
616.12
       
12,938.46
       
90.57
       
12,847.89
 
 
7
     
12,847.89
       
642.39
       
13,490.28
       
94.43
       
13,395.85
 
 
8
     
13,395.85
       
669.79
       
14,065.64
       
98.46
       
13,967.18
 
 
9
     
13,967.18
       
698.36
       
14,665.54
       
102.66
       
14,562.88
 
 
10
     
14,562.88
       
728.14
       
15,291.02
       
107.04
       
15,183.98
 
Cumulative
             
$
6,077.34
               
$
893.36
           
                                                     

 
 
Class B
Year
   
Hypothetical
Investment
   
Hypothetical
Performance
Earnings
   
Investment
After
Returns
   
Hypothetical
Expenses
   
Hypothetical
Ending
Investment
 
1
   
$
10,000.00
     
$
500.00
     
$
10,500.00
     
$
99.75
     
$
10,400.25
 
 
2
     
10,400.25
       
520.01
       
10,920.26
       
103.74
       
10,816.52
 
 
3
     
10,816.52
       
540.83
       
11,357.35
       
107.89
       
11,249.46
 
 
4
     
11,249.46
       
562.47
       
11,811.93
       
112.21
       
11,699.72
 
 
5
     
11,699.72
       
584.99
       
12,284.71
       
116.70
       
12,168.01
 
 
6
     
12,168.01
       
608.40
       
12,776.41
       
121.38
       
12,655.03
 
 
7
     
12,655.03
       
632.75
       
13,287.78
       
126.23
       
13,161.55
 
 
8
     
13,161.55
       
658.08
       
13,819.63
       
131.29
       
13,688.34
 
 
9
     
13,688.34
       
684.42
       
14,372.76
       
136.54
       
14,236.22
 
 
10
     
14,236.22
       
711.81
       
14,948.03
       
142.01
       
14,806.02
 
Cumulative
             
$
6,003.76
               
$
1,197.74
           
                                                     

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This Supplement should be read in conjunction with the Prospectus for the Fund.
You should retain this Supplement with your Prospectus(es) for future reference.
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