1 EXHIBIT 8(a)(e) PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT AMONG VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS FUND, FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION AND CANADA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK PARTICIPATION AGREEMENTParticipation Agreement • April 30th, 1998 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • Massachusetts
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EXHIBIT 12Subscription Agreement • April 29th, 1997 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1
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SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT AMONG BERGER INSTITUTIONAL PRODUCTS TRUST, BERGER LLC AND CANADA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICAParticipation Agreement • November 20th, 2001 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1
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EXHIBIT 8(b)Service Agreement • April 29th, 1997 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • Georgia
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EXHIBIT 8 (a)(k) PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN CANADA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA AND DREYFUS VARIABLE INVESTMENT FUNDFund Participation Agreement • April 30th, 1998 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • New York
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EXHIBIT 8(a)(i) PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT AMONG BERGER INSTITUTIONAL PRODUCTS TRUST, BERGER ASSOCIATES, INC. AND CANADA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA 2Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • April 30th, 1998 • Delaware
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AMENDMENT TO PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT Among VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS FUND III, FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION and CANADA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA The Participation Agreement made and entered into as of the 1st day of May 1998 by and...Participation Agreement • April 28th, 2000 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1
Contract Type FiledApril 28th, 2000 CompanyThe Participation Agreement made and entered into as of the 1st day of May 1998 by and among CANADA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS FUND III and FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION is hereby amended as follows:
EXHIBIT 8(a)(g) PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT AMONG VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS FUND II, FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION AND CANADA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA 2Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • April 30th, 1998 • Massachusetts
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AMONGParticipation Agreement • October 23rd, 2001 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • Maryland
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LEVCO SERIES TRUST LEVCO SECURITIES INC.Participation Agreement • April 30th, 2002 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • New York
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andCanada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • April 29th, 1997 • California
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EXHIBIT 8(t) SHAREHOLDER SERVICING AGREEMENT SHAREHOLDER SERVICING AGREEMENT, dated as of May 1, 2001 between Seligman Advisors, Inc. ("Seligman Advisors") and Canada Life Insurance Company of America (the "Company"). The parties hereto enter into a...Shareholder Servicing Agreement • April 30th, 2001 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • New York
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andParticipation Agreement • April 29th, 1997 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • Massachusetts
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FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENTFund Participation Agreement • June 24th, 2015 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account • Delaware
Contract Type FiledJune 24th, 2015 Company JurisdictionThis Fund Participation Agreement (the "Agreement"), effective as of 24th day of April, 2009, is made by and among Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company (“GWL&A”), First Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company (“First GWL&A”), (collectively, the "Company"), JPMorgan Insurance Trust (the Trust"), the Trust’s investment advisors, JPMorgan Investment Advisors Inc. and J. P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. (the “Advisers”), and the Trust's administrator, JPMorgan Funds Management, Inc. (the "Administrator”).
PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT by and among DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC., DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP, DFA SECURITIES LLC and GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, and GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORKParticipation Agreement • October 12th, 2017 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account • New York
Contract Type FiledOctober 12th, 2017 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of 2014, by and among Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company and Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company of New York (collectively the “Company”), on its own behalf and on behalf of segregated asset accounts of the Company that may be established from time to time (individually, an “Account” and collectively, the “Accounts”); DFA Investment Dimensions Group Inc. (the “Fund”); the Fund’s investment adviser, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (the “Adviser”); and DFA Securities LLC (“DFAS”) (individually, a “Party” and collectively, the “Parties”).
EXHIBIT 8(w) BUY-SELL AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made on this ___ the day of October, 2001 by and among the Canada Life Insurance Company of America, a Michigan corporation ("CLICA") on its own behalf and on behalf of its Variable Annuity Account 1...Buy-Sell Agreement • October 23rd, 2001 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • Michigan
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DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTDistribution Agreement • May 10th, 2021 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account • Colorado
Contract Type FiledMay 10th, 2021 Company JurisdictionThis DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT by and between GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY (“Insurer”), a life insurance company organized and existing under the laws of the State of Colorado, on its behalf and on behalf of each separate account identified in Schedule 1 hereto, and INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, INC. (“Distributor”), a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Tennessee, is entered into this 5th day of October, 2020.
JANUS ASPEN SERIES FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT (Institutional Shares)Janus Aspen Series • April 30th, 2003 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • Colorado
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2003 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT is made this 18th day of March, 2003 between JANUS ASPEN SERIES, an open-end management investment company organized as a Delaware business trust (the “Trust”), and CANADA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, a life insurance company organized under the laws of the State of Michigan (the “Company”), on its own behalf and on behalf of each segregated asset account of the Company set forth on Schedule A, as may be amended from time to time (the “Accounts”).
UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • October 1st, 2009 • Varifund Variable Annuity Account • Colorado
Contract Type FiledOctober 1st, 2009 Company JurisdictionTHIS UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT made this ____ day of _________, 2009, by and between GWFS Equities, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Underwriter”), and Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company (the “Insurance Company”), on its own behalf and on behalf of Varifund Variable Annuity Account of Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company (the “Series Account”), as follows:
PLEASE READ THIS ANNUITY CONTRACT CAREFULLY.Variable Annuity-2 Series Account • October 17th, 2016
Company FiledOctober 17th, 2016ALL PAYOUTS AND VALUES BASED ON THE INVESTMENT EXPERIENCE OF THE ANNUITY ACCOUNT VALUE ARE VARIABLE, MAY INCREASE OR DECREASE ACCORDINGLY, AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED AS TO AMOUNT. THE ANNUITY ACCOUNT WILL INCREASE OR DECREASE IN VALUE BASED UPON INVESTMENT RESULTS.
EXHIBIT 8 (A)(O) PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN CANADA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA AND GOLDMAN SACHS, INC. FORM OF PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 1 day of May, 1999 by and between GOLDMAN SACHS...Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • April 30th, 1999 • Delaware
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FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT Among GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, FIRST GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Maxim Series Fund, Inc. GW Capital Management, LLC, and GWFS Equities, Inc.Fund Participation Agreement • December 30th, 2011 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account of Great-West Life & Annuity Ins. Co. • Colorado
Contract Type FiledDecember 30th, 2011 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) made and entered into as of this day of , 2011 by and among GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY (hereinafter “GWL&A”), a Colorado life insurance company, on its own behalf and on behalf of its separate accounts identified on Schedule A attached hereto and incorporated herein be reference, FIRST GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY (hereinafter “FGWL&A”), a New York life insurance company, on its own behalf and on behalf of its separate accounts identified on Schedule A, Maxim Series Fund, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of Maryland (hereinafter the “Fund”), GW Capital Management, LLC, doing business as Maxim Capital Management, LLC (hereinafter the “Adviser”), a limited liability company organized under the laws of Colorado, and GWFS Equities, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of Delaware (hereinafter the “Distributor”). GWL&A and FGWLA are collectively referred to herein as “Insurer” and the separate accounts ide
Amendment to Participation Agreement Among Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, Great-West Life & Annuity Company of New York, PIMCO Variable Insurance Trust, Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, and PIMCO Investments LLCParticipation Agreement • April 28th, 2023 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account
Contract Type FiledApril 28th, 2023 CompanyGreat-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company and Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company of New York (collectively, the “Company”), on its behalf and on behalf of certain Separate Accounts of the Company, PIMCO Variable Insurance Trust (the “Trust”), and Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (the “Adviser”), and PIMCO Investments LLC (the “Distributor”), have previously entered into a Participation Agreement dated March 1, 2004, as amended (the “Agreement”). The parties now desire to further amend the Agreement by this amendment (the “Amendment”).
SECOND AMENDMENT TO FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT Regarding RULE 498A And FUND DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTSFund Participation Agreement • April 28th, 2023 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account
Contract Type FiledApril 28th, 2023 CompanyGreat-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company and Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company of New York (collectively the “Company”), Legg Mason Partners Variable Equity Trust and Legg Mason Partners Variable Income Trust (each a “Fund”, collectively the “Funds”), Legg Mason Partners Advisor, LLC (the “Advisor”), and Franklin Distributors, LLC, (the “Distributor”), entered into a certain Participation Agreement dated May 20, 2014, as amended (the “Fund Participation Agreement”). This Amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Fund Participation Agreement is entered into as of March 15, 2022, by and among the Company, on its own behalf and on behalf of each separate account of the Company as set forth in the Fund Participation Agreement, as may be amended from time to time (individually and collectively the “Accounts”), the Fund and the Distributor (collectively, the “Parties”).
FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT Among GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK LEGG MASON PARTNERS VARIABLE EQUITY TRUST, LEGG MASON PARTNERS VARIABLE INCOME TRUST, LEGG MASON PARTNERS FUND...Fund Participation Agreement • June 24th, 2015 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account • New York
Contract Type FiledJune 24th, 2015 Company JurisdictionTHIS FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT is made and entered into as of this 20th day of May, 2014 by and among GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY (hereinafter "GWL&A"), a Colorado life insurance company, on its own behalf and on behalf of its separate account(s) listed on Schedule B attached hereto (the "GWL&A Account(s)"); GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK (hereinafter "GWL&ANY"), a New York life insurance company, on its own behalf and on behalf of its separate account(s) listed on Schedule B (the "GWL&ANY Account(s)"); (the GWL&A Account(s) and the GWL&ANY Account(s) may be referred to herein individually, or collectively as the "Accounts") (GWL&A and GWL&ANY may be referred to herein individually, each as an "Insurance Party," or collectively as the "Insurance Parties"); LEGG MASON PARTNERS VARIABLE EQUITY TRUST and LEGG MASON PARTNERS VARIABLE INCOME TRUST (hereinafter the "Fund", or collectively the "Funds"), corporations organized under the laws of Maryl
AMENDMENT NO. [__] TO FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENTFund Participation Agreement • October 1st, 2009 • CANADA LIFE of AMERICA VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT 1
Contract Type FiledOctober 1st, 2009 CompanyTHIS AMENDMENT TO FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT is made as of this ___ day of ______, 2009, by and among CANADA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA (“CLICA”) and [Fund Company] (collectively, the “Parties”) and GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY (“GWL&A”), a Colorado life insurer. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Agreement (defined below).
AMENDMENT NO. 12 TO PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT Regarding RULE 498A And FUND DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTSParticipation Agreement • April 28th, 2023 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account
Contract Type FiledApril 28th, 2023 CompanyGreat-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company, Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company of New York and GWFS Equities, Inc., your distributor (collectively the “Company”), Franklin Templeton Variable Insurance Products Trust (the “Trust”), and Franklin Distributors, LLC (the “Underwriter” and together with the Trust, “we,” “our,” or “us”)), entered into a certain Participation Agreement dated May 1, 2000, as amended (the “Participation Agreement”). This Amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Participation Agreement is entered into as of March 15, 2022, by and among the Company, on its own behalf and on behalf of each separate account of the Company as set forth in the Participation Agreement, as may be amended from time to time (individually and collectively the “Accounts”), the Trust and the Underwriter (collectively, the “Parties”).
AGREEMENT and PLAN of MERGER of CANADA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA into GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANYAgreement and Plan of Merger • October 1st, 2009 • CANADA LIFE of AMERICA VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT 1 • Colorado
Contract Type FiledOctober 1st, 2009 Company JurisdictionThis Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Agreement”) is entered into by and between Canada Life Insurance Company of America (“CLICA”) a stock life insurance company organized under the laws of the State of Michigan and Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company (“GWL&A”) a stock life insurance company organized under the laws of the State of Colorado.
SEC RULE 22c-2 AMENDMENTVarifund Variable Annuity Account • October 1st, 2009
Company FiledOctober 1st, 2009THIS Rule 22c-2 Amendment is made and entered into this [date] by and between GWFS Equities, Inc. and/or its affiliates herein referred to as (“GWFS” or “Intermediary”), and ________________________________________, including your principal underwriter and transfer agent (herein collectively referred to as “Fund Company”).
FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENTFund Participation Agreement • April 30th, 2003 • Canada Life of America Variable Annuity Account 1 • New York
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2003 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT is made this 28th day of March 2003, between Seligman Portfolios, Inc., an open-end management investment company organized as a Maryland Corporation (the “Fund”), Seligman Advisors, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Distributor”) and Canada Life Insurance Company of America, a life insurance company organized under the laws of the State of Michigan (the “Company”), on its own behalf and on behalf of each segregated asset account of the Company set forth on Schedule A, as may be amended from time to time (the “Account”).
Amendment To Participation Agreement amongParticipation Agreement • April 22nd, 2024 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account
Contract Type FiledApril 22nd, 2024 CompanyComplete Portfolio Holdings from the Shareholder Reports Containing a Summary Schedule of Investments (the “Complete Portfolio Hold- ings”) [Rule 30e-3(b)(1)(iii)]; and
Amendment to Fund Participation AgreementFund Participation Agreement • April 22nd, 2024 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account
Contract Type FiledApril 22nd, 2024 CompanyThis Amendment (the “Amendment”), by and among Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (“Trust”), on its behalf and on behalf of its investment series set forth in Exhibit A (each, a “Fund”), Empower Annuity Insurance Company of America (formerly Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company) and Empower Life & Annuity Insurance Company of New York (formerly Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company of New York formerly, First-Great West Life & Annuity Insurance Company) (“Company”), is effective as of May 1, 2023 (the “Effective Date”).
PLEASE READ THIS ANNUITY CONTRACT CAREFULLY.Variable Annuity-2 Series Account • June 24th, 2015
Company FiledJune 24th, 2015ALL PAYOUTS AND VALUES BASED ON THE INVESTMENT EXPERIENCE OF THE ANNUITY ACCOUNT VALUE ARE VARIABLE, MAY INCREASE OR DECREASE ACCORDINGLY, AND ARE NOT GUARANTEED AS TO AMOUNT. THE ANNUITY ACCOUNT WILL INCREASE OR DECREASE IN VALUE BASED UPON INVESTMENT RESULTS.
FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENTFund Participation Agreement • June 24th, 2015 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledJune 24th, 2015 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT is entered into as of this 28th day of January, 2008 among GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY (“GWLA”) and FIRST GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY (“FGWLA”), collectively referred to as "Insurance Company", on behalf of itself and certain of its separate accounts; AMERICAN FUNDS INSURANCE SERIES (“Series”), an open-end management investment company organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; and CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY (“CRMC”), a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Delaware.
Amendment to Fund Participation AgreementFund Participation Agreement • April 22nd, 2024 • Variable Annuity-2 Series Account
Contract Type FiledApril 22nd, 2024 CompanyThis Amendment (the “Amendment”), by and among Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (“Trust”), on its behalf and on behalf of its investment series set forth in Exhibit A (each, a “Fund”), Lincoln Financial Investments, a Tennessee corporation (“Adviser”), Lincoln Financial Distributors, Inc., a Connecticut corporation (“Distributor”) and Empower Annuity Insurance Company of America (formerly Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company) and Empower Life & Annuity Insurance Company of New York (formerly Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company of New York formerly) (“Company”), is effective as of April 29, 2024 (the “Effective Date”).