Lord Abbett International Equity Fund (Lord Abbett International Equit) Fonds

The fund invests a majority of its assets in a diversified portfolio of equity securities of large foreign companies that the portfolio managers believe are undervalued. Under normal conditions, it invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities. A large company is defined as a company included among the largest 80% of companies in terms of market capitalization at the time of investment in the MSCI ACWI ex USA® Index.