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LIBERTY
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FUNDS GROUP
LIBERTY FUNDS GROUP LLC
COLONIAL MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC.
COLONIAL ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
STEIN ROE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES Stein Roe & Farnham Incorporated
LIBERTY FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.
LIBERTY FUNDS SERVICES, INC.
June 5, 2000
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Liberty Variable Investment Trust (Trust)
Liberty Newport Japan Opportunities Fund, Variable Series
Liberty Select Value Fund, Variable Series
Rydex Financial Services Fund, Variable Series
Rydex Health Care Fund, Variable Series
Liberty S&P 500 Index Fund, Variable Series (the Funds)
File Nos. 33-59216 and 811-7556
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the requirements of Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, please accept this letter as certification that the Prospectus dated
June 1, 2000 and Statement of Additional Information dated May 1, 2000, Revised
June 1, 2000, for the Funds does not differ from that contained in
Post-Effective Amendment No. 22 (the "Amendment") to the Trust's Registration
Statement on Form N-1A. The Amendment was filed electronically on May 30, 2000.
Very truly yours,
LIBERTY VARIABLE INVESTMENT TRUST
on behalf of
Liberty Newport Japan Opportunities Fund, Variable Series
Liberty Select Value Fund, Variable Series
Rydex Financial Services Fund, Variable Series
Rydex Health Care Fund, Variable Series
Liberty S&P 500 Index Fund, Variable Series
By: /s/Suzan M. Barron
Suzan M. Barron
Assistant Secretary
cc: M. Muller (5)
J. DiMaria
D. Young (2)
Portfolio Managers
L. DiSilva
M. Jarstfer
One Financial Center, Boston, MA 02111-2621