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 LLC
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 LLC
Great-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”).
Except as modified hereby, all other terms and conditions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. Unless otherwise indicated, the terms defined in the Agreement, as amended, shall have the same meaning in this Amendment.
A M E N D M E N T
For good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree to amend the Agreement as follows:
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All references to “Administrative Class shares” in the Agreement and its subsequent amendments are hereby deleted and replaced with “Administrative Class, Advisor Class, and Institutional Class shares”.
2.
Schedule B of the Agreement is deleted and replaced in its entirety with the Schedule B attached hereto.
3.
All other terms and provisions of the Agreement not amended herein shall remain in full force and effect.
Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed to be an original.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused the Amendment to be executed and effective as of August 19, 2022.
PROTECTIVE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, as administrator on behalf of GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY and each Separate Account:
By: __/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx____________________________
Name: _Xxxxx Xxxxxx______________________________
Title: __Chief Product Officer – Retirement Division_____
PROTECTIVE LIFE AND ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, as administrator on behalf of GREAT-WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK and each Separate Account:
By: ___/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx _____________________________
Name: __ Xxxxx Xxxxxx _____________________________
Title: ___ Chief Product Officer – Retirement Division ____
PIMCO VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST
By: ____/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx_________________________
Name: __Xxxx Xxxxxxx___________________________
Title: ___President_____________________________
PACIFIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
By: ___/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx____________________________
Name: __Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx_____________________________
Title: ___Managing Director__________________________
PIMCO IMVESTMENTS LLC
By: ____/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx_______________________
Name: __Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx_________________________
Title: ___President_____________________________
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Schedule B
The term “Designated Portfolio” of the Trust will include any currently offered class of any Portfolio of the Trust, as noted below, as well as any Portfolio of the Trust or any share class of any Portfolio created subsequent to the date hereof.
PIMCO Variable Insurance Trust: All Portfolios offering Administrative Class, Advisor Class and/or Institutional Class shares.
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