AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT NO. 3
TO
This Amendment No. 3 (the “Amendment”) is made this 29th day of August, 2007 to the Participation Agreement (the “Agreement”), dated March 16, 1999, as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated August 7, 2000, and by Amendment No. 2, dated October 13th, 2006, by and among The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (the “Company”), Xxxxxxx Investment Funds, formerly known as Xxxxxxx Insurance Funds (the “Investment Company”), and Xxxxxxx Fund Distributors, Inc. (the “Underwriter”).
WHEREAS, the parties wish to amend the Agreement to revise Article XI and Section 2 of Schedule B and to include additional investment options to the variable annuity contracts issued by the Company;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants herein contained and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
A. Article XI of the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:
ARTICLE XI. NOTICES | ||
Any notice shall be sufficiently given when sent by registered or certified mail, or overnight mail through a nationally-recognized delivery service, to the other party at the address of such party set forth below or at such other address as such party may from time to time specify in writing to the other party.
If to the Investment Company: Xxxxxxx Investment Funds 000 X Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000 Attention: Contracts Administration 7th Floor
and
Xxxxxxx Investment Funds 000 X Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000 Attention: General Counsel
If to the Company: The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company 000 Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx 00000-0000 Attention: Vice President IPS Products and Sales |
and The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company 000 Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx 00000-0000 Attention: General Counsel
If to the Underwriter: Xxxxxxx Fund Distributors, Inc. 000 X Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000 Attention: Contracts Administration 7th Floor
and
Xxxxxxx Fund Distributors, Inc. 000 X Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000 Attention: General Counsel
The Investment Company shall send all copies of prospectuses, Statements of Additional Information, proxy statements, reports to shareholders, and other shareholder communications required by Article III of this Agreement to the Company at the address set forth below, or to such other person as the Company may from time to time specify in writing:
The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company 000 Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx 00000 Attention: Xxxxxxx Xxxx and Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx
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B. Section 2 of Schedule B of the Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows: | ||
SCHEDULE B
2. Funds currently available to act as investment vehicles for the above-listed contracts eligible to so invest:
Xxxxxxx Insurance Funds: Multi-Style Equity Fund Aggressive Equity Fund Non-U.S. Fund Core Bond Fund Xxxxxxx Real Estate Securities Fund Equity Growth Strategy Fund Growth Strategy Fund Balanced Strategy Fund Moderate Strategy Fund |
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has caused this Amendment to be executed in its name and on its behalf by its duly authorized representative and its seal to be hereunder affixed hereto as of the date first set forth above.
THE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL | ||
ATTEST: | LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | |
/s/[XXXXXX X. XXXXXX] | By: /s/[XXXXXX X. XXXXX] | |
Director | Title: [Vice President] | |
ATTEST: | XXXXXXX INVESTMENT FUNDS | |
/s/[XXXX XXXX XXXXXX] | By: /s/[XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX] | |
Assistant Secretary | Title: [Managing Director] | |
ATTEST: | XXXXXXX FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | |
/s/[XXXX XXXX XXXXXX] | By: /s/[XXXXXXX X. XXXXXXX] | |
Assistant Secretary | Title: [Managing Director] |