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VIA EDGAR
June 1, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 90549
Michael A. Silver
Assistant General Counsel
INVESCO (NY), Inc.
Fifty California Street
27th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111-4024
Re: AIM Growth Series
AIM Equity Funds
Class A and B Share Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information
Advisor Class Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information
1933 Act No. 2-57526
1940 Act No. 811-2699
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, this letter is to
certify that the June 1, 1998, Prospectuses and Statements of Additional
Information for the AIM Equity Funds Class A, B and Advisor class shares (the
"Fund") do not differ from the Prospectuses and Statements of Additional
Information contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 43 to the Fund's
Registration Statement contained on Form N-1A, which was filed electronically
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 1, 1998.
Please contact the undersigned with any questions or comments relating
to this filing at (415) 445-7572.
Sincerely yours,
Michael A. Silver