AMENDMENT TO THE PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT AMONG PROTECTIVE LIFE AND ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, GOLDMAN SACHS VARIABLE INSURNACE TRUST AND GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
AMENDMENT TO THE PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
AMONG PROTECTIVE LIFE AND ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY,
XXXXXXX XXXXX VARIABLE INSURNACE TRUST
AND XXXXXXX SACHS & CO. LLC
THIS FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT (the “Amendment”) is made as of this 24h day of March, 2022 by and between XXXXXXX XXXXX VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST, a statutory trust formed under the laws of Delaware (the “Trust”), Xxxxxxx Sachs & Co. LLC, a New York limited liability company (the “Distributor”), and PROTECTIVE LIFE AND ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY, an Alabama life insurance company (the “Company”). Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Agreement (defined below).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Trust, Distributor and Company are parties to a certain Participation Agreement dated December 19, 2003, as amended (the “Agreement”), in which the Company offers to the public certain variable annuity contracts and variable life insurance contracts; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend Schedule 3 of the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the parties now desire to further modify the Agreement as provided herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises set forth herein, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1.
Schedule 3 of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with Schedule 3 attached hereto.
2.
Ratification and Confirmation of Agreement. In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Amendment and the Agreement, it is the intention of the parties that the terms of this Amendment shall control and the Agreement shall be interpreted on that basis. To the extent the provisions of the Agreement have not been amended by this Amendment, the parties hereby confirm and ratify the Agreement.
3.
Counterparts.
This Amendment may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be an original and all of which together shall constitute one instrument.
4.
Full Force and Effect. Except as expressly supplemented, amended or consented to hereby, all of the representations, warranties, terms, covenants and conditions of the Agreement shall remain unamended and shall continue to be in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.
XXXXXXX XXXXX VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Date: March 31, 2022
XXXXXXX SACHS & CO. LLC
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Managing Director
Date: March 31, 2022
PROTECTIVE LIFE AND ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Name: Xxxxx Xxxxxx
Title: Chief Product Officer, Retirement Division
Date: March 30, 2022
Schedule 3
Trust Classes and Series
Available Under each Class of Contracts
Effective May 1, 2022, the following Trust Classes and Series are available under the Contracts:
Contracts Marketing Name
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Trust Classes and Series
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Protective Variable Annuity NY
Elements Classic Variable Annuity NY
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All available Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Variable Insurance Trust Funds (Institutional Shares)
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ProtectiveRewards II NY
ProtectiveAccess XL NY
Protective Aspirations NY Variable Annuity
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All available Xxxxxxx Sachs Variable Insurance Trust Funds (Service Shares)
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Protective Investors Benefit Advisor Variable Annuity NY
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxx VIT Trend Driven Allocation Fund (formerly, Xxxxxxx Sachs VIT Global Trends Allocation Fund) (Service Shares); Xxxxxxx Xxxxx VIT Growth Opportunities Fund (Service Shares); Xxxxxxx Sachs VIT Core Fixed Income Fund (Service Shares); Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Small Cap Equity Insights Fund (Service Shares) and Xxxxxxx Sachs VIT Strategic Growth Fund (Service Shares); Xxxxxxx Xxxxx VIT Multi-Strategy Alternative Fund (Service Shares)
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Schwab Genesis Advisory NY Variable Annuity
Schwab Genesis NY Variable Annuity
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Xxxxxxx Sachs VIT Trend Driven Allocation Fund (formerly, Xxxxxxx Xxxxx VIT Global Trends Allocation Fund) (Service Shares); Xxxxxxx Sachs VIT Growth Opportunities Fund (Service Shares); Xxxxxxx Xxxxx VIT Core Fixed Income Fund (Service Shares); Xxxxxxx Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund (Service Shares) and Xxxxxxx Xxxxx VIT Strategic Growth Fund (Service Shares)
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Protective Executive Benefits Private PVUL NY
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Xxxxxxx Sachs VIT Growth Opportunities Fund (Service Shares)
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ProtectiveRewards Elite NY Variable Annuity
Protective Variable Annuity NY B Series
Protective Variable Annuity II B Series NY
Protective Variable Annuity NY C Series
Protective Variable Annuity NY L Series
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All available Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Variable Insurance Trust Funds (Service and Institutional Shares)
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