DIVERSIFIED INVESTORS VARIABLE FUNDS, 497J, 1997-05-23

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497J, 1997-05-23

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May 23, 1997


Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549


Re:  AUSA Life Insurance Company, Inc. ("AUSA")
     Diversified Investors Variable Funds
     Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to Registration
     Statement on Form N-4; Securities Act File No. 33-73734 and 811-8264
     and Post Effective Amendment No. 7 to Registration Statement on
     Form N-4 under the Investment Company Act File No. 811-7674

Ladies and Gentlemen: 

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933
Act"), Diversified Investors Variable Funds hereby certifies that:

1.  the form of prospectus and statement of additional information that would
    have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(c) under the 1933 Act would not have
    differed from that contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to its
    Registration Statement on Form N-4; and

2.  the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to Registration Statement on
    Form N-4 was filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange
    Commission on April 30, 1997.



Very truly yours,


/s/ Catherine A. Mohr
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Catherine A. Mohr
Vice President