AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO THE PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN GOLDMAN SACHS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST, GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. AND MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Exhibit (h) i.i. 1.
AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO THE
PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN
XXXXXXX XXXXX VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST,
XXXXXXX, SACHS & CO. AND
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
THIS AMENDMENT is made and entered into as of the 14 day of October, 2020 and amends the Participation Agreement made and entered into as of the 23rd day of October 1998, and amended on November 1, 1999, May 1, 2000, April 15, 2001, May 1, 2003, May 1, 2007, and October 1, 2016 (the “Participation Agreement”), 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 MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a life insurance company organized under the laws of the State of Massachusetts (the “Company”), on its own behalf and on behalf of each separate account of the Company identified in the Participation Agreement.
The parties hereby agree to amend the Participation Agreement as follows:
| 1. | Schedule 1, 2 and 3 of the Participation Agreement are amended to include the following variable life contracts: |
Amendment No. 7 to Schedule 1
| Name of Account and | Date Established by | SEC 1940 Act | Type of Product |
| Subaccounts | Board of Directors of | Registration Number | Supported by Account |
| the Company | |||
| Massachusetts Mutual | July 9, 1997 | 811-08619 | |
| Variable Annuity | |||
| Separate Account 4 | |||
| Massachusetts Mutual | July 13, 1988 | 811-08075 | SL9 |
| Variable Life Separate | SL10 | ||
| Account 1 | SVUL | ||
| SVUL II | |||
| VUL Guard | |||
| SVUL Guard | |||
| VUL | |||
| VUL II | |||
| SL18 | |||
| Massachusetts Mutual | August 17, 2020 | N/A | Strategic Life 20 |
| Variable Life Separate | Strategic Life 21 | ||
| Account IX |
Amendment No. 7 to Schedule 2
| Policy Marketing | SEC 1933 Act | Name of Supporting | Annuity or Life |
| Name | Registration | Account | |
| SL9 | 033-87904 | SL9-9400 | Life |
| SL10 | 333-65887 | SL10-9800 | Life |
| SVUL | 333-41657 | P1-98 | Life |
| SVUL II | 333-88503 | P5-99M | Life |
| VUL Guard | 333-101495 | P3-2003 | Life |
| SVUL Guard | 333-114171 | P5-2004 | Life |
| VUL | 333-49475 | P2-98M | Life |
| VUL II | 333-50410 | P2-2001 | Life |
| SL18 | 333-215823 | XXX00XX00 | Life |
| Strategic Life 20 | N/A | SLP20-2021 | Life |
| Strategic Life 21 | N/A | SLP20-2021 | Life |
Amendment No. 7 to Schedule 3
| Contract Marketing Name | Trust Classes and Series |
| Any variable life or variable annuity contracts | All Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Variable Insurance Trust |
| issued by the separate accounts referenced below. | Funds (All Share Classes) |
| Separate Accounts: | |
| Massachusetts Mutual Variable Annuity Separate | |
| Account 4 | |
| Massachusetts Mutual Variable Life Separate | |
| Account 1 | |
| Massachusetts Mutual Variable Life Separate | |
| Account IX |
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Trust, the Distributor and the Company hereby amend Schedules 1, 2 and 3 in accordance with Article XI of the Agreement.
| XXXXXXX SACHS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST | ||
| Date: | By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx |
| Name: | Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx | |
| Title: | Managing Director | |
| XXXXXXX, XXXXX & CO. | ||
| Date: | By: | /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxx |
| Name: | Xxxxx Xxxxx | |
| Title: | Managing Director | |
| MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | ||
| Date: October 14, 2020 | By: | /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxx |
| Name: | Xxxxxxx X. Xxxx | |
| Title: | Head of Institutional Insurance | |
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