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Sun Capital Advisers Trust
One Sun Life Executive Park
Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts 02481
May 4, 2000
VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
RE: Sun Capital Advisers Trust
(Files Nos 333-59093 and 811-08879)
CIK No. 0001065698
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, I
certify that the forms of prospectus and statement of additional information
that would have been filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 do not differ from
those contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 5 to the Trust's registration
statement on Form N-1A filed electronically (Accession No. 0000927016-00-001518)
on April 28, 2000.
If you have any questions about this certification, please contact me at
(781) 446-1867 (collect).
Very truly yours,
/s/ Maura A. Murphy
Maura A. Murphy
cc: Christopher P. Harvey, Esq.
Michelle H. Rhee, Esq.