April 4, 2013
 
EDGAR FILING
 
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549

 
Re:
American Beacon Funds
   
File Nos. 033-11387 and 811-04984

 
Ladies and Gentlemen:
 
Enclosed for filing, pursuant to Rule 497(e) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, are exhibits containing risk/return summary information in interactive data format for the shares of beneficial interest in the American Beacon Zebra Global Equity Fund and American Beacon Zebra Small Cap Equity Fund (the “Funds”), each a series of American Beacon Funds.  The exhibits reflect updated risk/return summary information for the Funds, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 497(e) on March 15, 2013 (Accession Number: 0000809593-13-000046), which is incorporated herein by reference.
 
If you have any questions or comments concerning the foregoing, please call me at (202) 778-9015.

   
Very truly yours,
     
   
/s/ Kathy K. Ingber
     
   
Kathy K. Ingber
     
Attachments
 
     
cc:
Rosemary Behan
 
 
John Okray
 
 
   American Beacon Advisors, Inc.