Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated Participation Agreement Franklin Templeton Variable Insurance Products Trust Franklin/Templeton Distributors, Inc. ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company ING USA Annuity and LIfe Insurance Company ReliaStar Life...
Exhibit 24(b)(8.58) | |
Amendment No. 3 to | |
Amended and Restated Participation Agreement | |
Franklin Xxxxxxxxx Variable Insurance Products Trust | |
Franklin/Xxxxxxxxx Distributors, Inc. | |
ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company | |
ING USA Annuity and LIfe Insurance Company | |
ReliaStar Life Insurance Company | |
ReliaStar Life Insurance Company of New York | |
Directed Services, LLC | |
ING Financial Advisers, LLC | |
Franklin Xxxxxxxxx Variable Insurance Products Trust (the “Trust”), | |
Franklin/Xxxxxxxxx Distributors, Inc. (the “Underwriter,” and together with the Trust, “we” or | |
“us”), ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company, ING USA Annuity and LIfe Insurance | |
Company, ReliaStar Life Insurance Company and ReliaStar Life Insurance Company of New | |
York (together the “Company” or “you”), and Directed Services, LLC, your distributor, on | |
your behalf and on behalf of certain Accounts, have previously entered into an Amended and | |
Restated Participation Agreement dated December 30, 2005, and subsequently amended June 5, | |
2007 and November 17, 2011 (the “Agreement”). The parties now desire to 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 | |
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: | |
1. | ING Financial Advisers, LLC is hereby added as a party to the Agreement; consents to |
being added as a party to the Agreement and, as of the date of this Amendment is | |
subject to all terms of the Agreement applicable to the Distributor. | |
2. | Section 4.4 and Section 6 of the Agreement are amended and restated in their entirety as |
set forth in Attachment A to this Amendment. | |
3. | Schedules A, C and G of the Agreement are deleted and replaced in their entirety with |
the Schedules A, C and G attached hereto, respectively. | |
4. | All other terms and provisions of the Agreement not amended herein shall remain in full |
force and effect. | |
ING Amd #3 to Restated FPA 2013-08-12.docx |
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties has caused its duly authorized officers to | ||||
execute this Amendment as of August 12, 2013. | ||||
The Trust: | FRANKLIN XXXXXXXXX VARIABLE INSURANCE | |||
PRODUCTS TRUST | ||||
Only on behalf of | ||||
each Portfolio listed | ||||
on Schedule C of | ||||
the Agreement. | By: | /s/Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx | ||
Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx | ||||
Title: | Vice President | |||
The Underwriter: | FRANKLIN/XXXXXXXXX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | |||
By: | /s/Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx | |||
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx | ||||
Title: | Vice President | |||
The Companies: | ||||
ING LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY | ING USA ANNUITY AND LIFE INSURANCE | |||
COMPANY | COMPANY | |||
By: /s/Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx | By: /s/Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx | |||
Name: | Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx | Name: | Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx | |
Title: | Vice President | Title: | Vice President | |
RELIASTAR LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | RELIASTAR LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF | |||
NEW YORK | ||||
By: /s/Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx | By: /s/Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx | |||
Name: | Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx | Name: | Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx | |
Title: | Vice President | Title: | Vice President | |
The Distributors: | ||||
DIRECTED SERVICES, LLC. | ING FINANCIAL ADVISERS, LLC | |||
By: /s/Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx | By: /s/Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx | |||
Name: | Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx | Name: | Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx | |
Title: | Vice President | Title: | President | |
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Attachment A to Amendment to Participation Agreement | |
4. | Fees, Expenses, Prospectuses, Proxy Materials and Reports |
4.4 | “Designated Portfolio Document” means the following documents we create |
with respect to each Portfolio and provide to you: (1) a Portfolio’s prospectus, including a | |
summary prospectus (together, “Prospectus”) if the Trust chooses to create one for a Portfolio | |
and we and you have signed the necessary Participation Agreement Addendum; (2) its annual | |
report to shareholders; (3) its semi-annual report to shareholders; (4) amendments or | |
supplements to any of the foregoing if we direct you to deliver them to Contract owners; and | |
(5) other shareholder communications including, without limitation, proxy statements, if we | |
direct you to deliver them to Contract owners. | |
“Document Event” means (1) with respect to the Prospectus, the effectiveness of a new annual | |
post-effective amendment to the Prospectus to update financial statements and make other | |
disclosure changes or other post-effective amendment to the Prospectus; (2) with respect to the | |
Trust’s annual report and semi-annual reports to shareholders, the Trust’s creation of reports | |
intended to satisfy the requirements of Section 30(a) of the 1940 Act applicable to the Trust; or | |
(3) with respect to amendments or supplements to any of the foregoing or other shareholder | |
communications, the Trust’s creation of such documents and provision of them to you. | |
“Printing Expenses” means expenses of the physical creation of Designated Portfolio | |
Documents, and not of their distribution to Contract owners (including, without limitation, | |
mailing and postage expenses) or the provision of other services. | |
Each time there is a Document Event with respect to a Designated Portfolio Document we | |
shall, at your option, provide you with one of the following: | |
(1) | one copy of the applicable Designated Portfolio Document for each Contract |
owner with investments allocated to a subaccount corresponding to the Portfolio | |
before the date of the Designated Portfolio Document (the “Contract Owner | |
Recipients”); or | |
(2) | a copy suitable for reproduction of such Designated Portfolio Document, in |
which case we will reimburse you, as provided below under “Reimbursement | |
Procedures,” for Printing Expenses you incur to create Designated Portfolio | |
Documents in sufficient quantity so that one such Designated Portfolio | |
Document is available for you to have delivered to each Contract Owner | |
Recipient. | |
Reimbursement Procedures | |
Routine Reimbursements. Within six months following the delivery date of the | |
Designated Portfolio Document (“Delivery Date”), we must receive your request | |
for reimbursement and: (i) a statement of the number of Contract Owner | |
Recipients; (ii) copies of all printing company invoices applicable to the Printing | |
Expenses that you request we reimburse; (iii) a description of the methodology | |
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used to determine the amount of reimbursement requested; and (iv) your | ||
representation that the reimbursement request covers only Printing Expenses | ||
covered by Section 4.4 of this Agreement; the date we have received all these | ||
items is the “Request Date.” If we are able to validate your request based on the | ||
information you provided as well as, among other things we believe to be | ||
appropriate, our analysis of your previous reimbursement requests, if applicable, | ||
and/or third party industry benchmarking information, then we will reimburse | ||
you within sixty days of the Request Date. | ||
Reimbursements requiring additional information. If we cannot validate your | ||
reimbursement request based on the information you have provided to us and | ||
our analysis described in the preceding paragraph, then we will request | ||
additional information from you and work with you to validate your request. | ||
Expenses not subject to reimbursement. We will not reimburse expenses related | ||
to: (1) creation or provision of any Designated Portfolio Document for or to a | ||
person who is not a Contract Owner Recipient of such document; (2) creation or | ||
provision of any Designated Portfolio Document to a person accompanying, or | ||
at the time of the delivery of, a confirmation of their purchase of or exchange | ||
into subaccount shares corresponding to a Portfolio; (3) posting any Designated | ||
Portfolio Document on your website; or (4) electronic filing of Designated | ||
Portfolio Documents or other documents with the Securities and Exchange | ||
Commission (using its XXXXX or other system). | ||
Statement of Additional Information. We shall provide you with a copy of the Trust’s current | ||
statement of additional information, including any amendments or supplements to it (“SAI”), in | ||
a form suitable for reproduction, but we will not pay Printing Expenses or other expenses with | ||
respect to the SAI. | ||
6. | Sales Material, Information and Trademarks | |
6.1 | “Sales Literature/ Promotional Material” includes, but is not limited to, portions | |
of the following that use any logo or other trademark related to the Trust, or Underwriter or its | ||
affiliates, or refer to the Trust: advertisements (such as material published or designed for use | ||
in a newspaper, magazine or other periodical, radio, television, telephone or tape recording, | ||
videotape display, signs or billboards, motion pictures, web-sites and other electronic | ||
communications or other public media), sales literature (i.e., any written communication | ||
distributed or made generally available to customers or the public, including brochures, | ||
circulars, research reports, market letters, form letters, seminar texts, reprints or excerpts or any | ||
other advertisement, sales literature or published article or electronic communication), | ||
educational or training materials or other communications distributed or made generally | ||
available to some or all agents or employees in any media, and disclosure documents, | ||
shareholder reports and proxy materials. “Disclosure Documents” shall mean each item of the | ||
following if prepared, approved or used by you and relating to a Contract, an Account, or a | ||
Portfolio, and any amendments or revisions to such document: registration statements, | ||
prospectuses, statements of additional information, private placement memoranda, retirement | ||
plan disclosure information or other disclosure documents or similar information, as well as | ||
any solicitation for voting instructions. | ||
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6.2 | You may use the name of the Trust and trademarks and the logo of the |
Underwriter in Sales Literature/Promotional Material as reasonably necessary to carry out your | |
performance and obligations under this Agreement provided that you comply with the | |
provisions of this Agreement. You agree to abide by any reasonable use guidelines regarding | |
use of such trademarks and logos that we may give from time to time. You shall, as we may | |
request from time to time, promptly furnish, or cause to be furnished to us or our designee, one | |
complete copy of each item of the following: (i) Sales Literature/Promotional Material | |
prepared, approved or used by you; and (ii) Disclosure Documents. | |
6.3 | You and your agents shall not give any information or make any representations |
or statements on behalf of the Trust or concerning the Trust, the Underwriter or an Adviser, | |
other than information or representations contained in and accurately derived from the | |
registration statement or prospectus for the Trust shares (as such registration statement and | |
prospectus may be amended or supplemented from time to time), annual and semi-annual | |
reports of the Trust, Trust-sponsored proxy statements, or in Sales Literature/Promotional | |
Material created by us for the Trust and provided by the Trust or its designee to you, except as | |
required by legal process or regulatory authorities or with the written permission of the Trust or | |
its designee. | |
6.4 | You agree, represent and warrant that you are solely responsible for any Sales |
Literature/ Promotional Material prepared by you and that such material will: (a) conform to | |
all requirements of any applicable laws or regulations of any government or authorized agency | |
having jurisdiction over the offering or sale of shares of the Portfolios or Contracts; (b) be | |
solely based upon and not contrary to or inconsistent with the written information or materials | |
provided to you by us or a Portfolio, including the Trust’s prospectus and statement of | |
additional information; and (c) be made available promptly to us upon our request. You agree | |
to file any Sales Literature/Promotional Material prepared by you with FINRA, or other | |
applicable legal or regulatory authority, within the timeframes that may be required from time | |
to time by FINRA or such other legal or regulatory authority. Unless otherwise expressly | |
agreed to in writing, it is understood that we will neither review nor approve for use any | |
materials prepared by you and will not be materially involved in the preparation of, or have any | |
responsibility for, any such materials prepared by you. You are not authorized to modify or | |
translate any materials we have provided to you. | |
6.5 | You shall promptly notify us of any written customer complaint or notice of any |
regulatory investigation or proceeding received by you relating to any Sales | |
Literature/Promotional Material. | |
6.6 | Other than naming you as a Trust shareholder, we shall not give any information |
or make any representations or statements on behalf of you or concerning you, the Accounts or | |
the Contracts other than information or representations contained in and accurately derived | |
from Disclosure Documents (as such Disclosure Documents may be amended or supplemented | |
from time to time), or in materials approved by you for distribution, including Sales Literature/ | |
Promotional Material, except as required by legal process or regulatory authorities or with your | |
written permission. | |
6.7 | Except as provided in Section 6.2, you shall not use any designation comprised |
in whole or part of the names or marks “Franklin” or “Xxxxxxxxx” or any logo or other | |
trademark relating to the Trust or the Underwriter without prior written consent, and upon | |
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termination of this Agreement for any reason, you shall cease all use of any such name or xxxx | |
as soon as reasonably practicable. | |
6.8 | You shall furnish to us ten (10) Business Days prior to its first submission to the |
SEC or its staff, any request or filing for no-action assurance or exemptive relief naming, | |
pertaining to, or affecting, the Trust, the Underwriter or any of the Portfolios. | |
6.9 | You agree that any posting of Designated Portfolio Documents on your website |
or use of Designated Portfolio Documents in any other electronic format will result in the | |
Designated Portfolio Documents: (i) appearing identical to the hard copy printed version or | |
.pdf format file provided to you by us (except that you may reformat .pdf format prospectus | |
files in order to delete blank pages and to insert .pdf format prospectus supplement files | |
provided by us to you); (ii) being clearly associated with the particular Contracts in which they | |
are available and posted in close proximity to the applicable Contract prospectuses; (iii) having | |
no less prominence than prospectuses of any other underlying funds available under the | |
Contracts; (iv) in compliance with any statutory prospectus delivery requirements and (v) being | |
used in an authorized manner. Notwithstanding the above, you understand and agree that you | |
are responsible for ensuring that participation in the Portfolios, and any website posting, or | |
other use, of the Designated Portfolio Documents is in compliance with this Agreement and | |
applicable state and federal securities and insurance laws and regulations, including as they | |
relate to paper or electronic delivery or use of fund prospectuses. We reserve the right to | |
inspect and review your website if any Designated Portfolio Documents and/or other Trust | |
documents are posted on your website and you shall, upon our reasonable request, provide us | |
timely access to your website materials to perform such inspection and review. | |
In addition, you agree to be solely responsible for maintaining and updating the | |
Designated Portfolio Documents’ .pdf files and removing and/or replacing promptly any | |
outdated prospectuses and other documents, as necessary, ensuring that any accompanying | |
instructions by us, for using or stopping use, are followed. You agree to designate and make | |
available to us a person to act as a single point of communication contact for these purposes. | |
We are not responsible for any additional costs or additional liabilities that may be incurred as a | |
result of your election to place the Designated Portfolio Documents on your website. We | |
reserve the right to revoke this authorization, at any time and for any reason, although we may | |
instead make our authorization subject to new procedures. | |
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Schedule A |
The Company and its Distributor |
THE COMPANY |
ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company |
000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx |
Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxx 00000 |
An insurance company incorporated in Connecticut. |
ING USA Annuity and Life Insurance Company |
0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx |
Xxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxx 00000 |
An insurance company incorporated in Minnesota. Effective December 21, 1993, |
changed its state of domicile to Delaware. |
ReliaStar Life Insurance Company |
000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx |
Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxx 00000 |
A life insurance company incorporated in Minnesota. |
ReliaStar Life Insurance Company of New York |
0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx |
Xxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxx 00000 |
A life insurance company incorporated in New York. |
THE DISTRIBUTOR |
Directed Services, LLC. |
0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx |
Xxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxx 00000 |
A corporation incorporated in Delaware. |
ING Financial Advisers, LLC |
Xxx Xxxxxx Xxx, |
Xxxxxxx, XX 00000 |
A corporation incorporated in Delaware. |
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Schedule C | |
Available Portfolios and Classes of Shares of the Trust | |
All Classes of Shares of the Trust: | |
1. | Franklin Growth and Income Securities Fund – Classes 1 and 2 |
2. | Franklin Income Securities Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
3. | Franklin Small Cap Value Securities Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
4. | Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth Securities Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
5. | Franklin U.S. Government Fund – Classes 1 and 2 |
6. | Mutual Shares Securities Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
7. | Xxxxxxxxx Developing Markets Securities Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
8. | Xxxxxxxxx Foreign Securities Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
9. | Xxxxxxxxx Global Bond Securities Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
10. | Xxxxxxxxx Growth Securities Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
11. | Franklin Flex Cap Growth Securities Fund – Classes 2 and 4 |
12. | Franklin Global Real Estate Securities Fund- Classes 1 and 2 |
13. | Franklin High Income Securities Fund – Classes 1 and 2 |
14. | Franklin Large Cap Growth Securities Fund – Classes 1 and 2 |
15. | Franklin Large Cap Value Securities Fund – Class 2 |
16. | Franklin Rising Dividends Securities Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
17. | Franklin Strategic Income Securities Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
18. | Franklin Xxxxxxxxx VIP Founding Funds Allocation Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
19. | Mutual Global Discovery Securities Fund – Classes 1, 2 and 4 |
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Schedule G | |
Addresses for Notices | |
To the Company: | ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company |
ReliaStar Life Insurance Company | |
Xxx Xxxxxx Xxx, X0X | |
Xxxxxxx, XX 00000-0000 | |
Attention: Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx | |
Legal Department | |
ING USA Annuity and Life Insurance Company | |
ReliaStar Life Insurance Company of New York | |
0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx | |
Xxxx Xxxxxxx, XX 00000 | |
Attention: Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx | |
Counsel – Retail Annuities | |
To the Distributor | Directed Services, LLC |
0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx | |
Xxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxx 00000 | |
Attention: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx | |
Chief Compliance Officer – Retail Annuities. | |
ING Financial Advisers, LLC | |
Xxx Xxxxxx Xxx | |
Xxxxxxx, XX 00000 | |
Attention: Xxxx Xxxxxx, Vice President | |
To the Trust: | Franklin Xxxxxxxxx Variable Insurance Products Trust |
Xxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxx. 000 0xx Xxxxx | |
Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000 | |
Attention: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx, Vice President | |
To the Underwriter: | Franklin/Xxxxxxxxx Distributors, Inc. |
000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxx. 000, 0xx Xxxxx | |
Xx. Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 | |
Attention: Xxxxx Xxxxx, President | |
If to the Trust or Underwriter | |
with a copy to: | Franklin Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx |
Xxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx, Xxxx. 000 0xx Xxxxx | |
Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000 | |
Attention: General Counsel | |
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