497 1 d302472d497.htm AB VARIABLE PRODUCT SERIES - INTERNATIONAL GROWTH AND REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT AB Variable Product Series - International Growth and Real Estate Investment

 

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ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN VARIABLE PRODUCTS SERIES FUND, INC.

-AllianceBernstein International Growth Portfolio

-AllianceBernstein Real Estate Investment Portfolio

 

 

Supplement dated February 16, 2012 to the Prospectuses and Summary Prospectuses dated May 2, 2011 for AllianceBernstein Variable Products Series Fund, Inc. (the “Prospectuses”), offering Class A and Class B shares of the AllianceBernstein International Growth Portfolio and AllianceBernstein Real Estate Investment Portfolio (the “Portfolios”).

Both of the Portfolios listed above are hereinafter referred to as a “Portfolio” or collectively, the “Portfolios”.

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The following chart for each Portfolio replaces the chart under the heading “Portfolio Managers” in the summary section of the Prospectuses for that Portfolio and reflects those persons responsible for day-to-day management of the Portfolio’s portfolio.

AllianceBernstein International Growth Portfolio

 

Employee

     Length of Service     

Title

Robert Alster      Since 2011      Senior Vice President of the Adviser
William A. Johnston      Since 2011      Senior Vice President of the Adviser
Daniel C. Roarty      Since 2012      Senior Vice President of the Adviser
Tassos Stassopoulos      Since 2011      Senior Vice President of the Adviser
Christopher M. Toub      Since 2005      Senior Vice President of the Adviser

AllianceBernstein Real Estate Investment Portfolio

 

Employee

     Length of Service     

Title

Eric J. Franco      Since 2012      Senior Vice President of the Adviser

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The following chart for each Portfolio replaces the chart under the heading “Management of the Portfolios — Portfolio Managers” in the Prospectuses with respect to the Portfolios.

AllianceBernstein International Growth Portfolio

 

Employee; Year; Title

  

Principal Occupation(s) During
the Past Five (5) Years

Robert Alster; since 2011; Senior Vice President of the Adviser    Senior Vice President of the Adviser, with which he has been associated in a substantially similar capacity as a portfolio manager since prior to 2007.
  
William A. Johnston, since 2011; Senior Vice President of the Adviser    Senior Vice President of AllianceBernstein Limited and a Senior Vice President of the Adviser, with which he has been associated since prior to 2007.
  
Daniel C. Roarty; since 2012; Senior Vice President of the Adviser    Senior Vice President of the Adviser, with which he has been associated since May 2011, and Technology Sector Head. Prior thereto, he was in research and portfolio management at Nuveen Investments since prior to 2007.
  
Tassos Stassopoulos; since 2011; Senior Vice President of the Adviser    Senior Vice President of the Adviser, with which he has been associated in a substantially similar capacity as a portfolio manager since November 2007. Prior thereto, he was a Managing Director at Credit Suisse since prior to 2007.
  
Christopher M. Toub; since 2005; Senior Vice President of the Adviser    Senior Vice President of the Adviser, with which he has been associated in a substantially similar capacity as a portfolio manager since prior to 2007.

AllianceBernstein Real Estate Investment Portfolio

 

Employee; Year; Title

  

Principal Occupation(s) During
the Past Five (5) Years

Eric J. Franco; since 2012; Senior Vice President of the Adviser    Senior Vice President of the Adviser, with which he has been associated in a substantially similar capacity as a portfolio manager since prior to 2007.

This Supplement should be read in conjunction with the Prospectuses for the Portfolios.

You should retain this Supplement with your Prospectuses for future reference.

 

 

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