Exhibit 8
May 13, 2003
Xx. Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Alliance Capital Management, L.P.
0000 Xxxxxx xx xxx Xxxxxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Re: Amendment to Participation Agreement and Schedules
Dear Xx. Xxxxxxx:
Enclosed please find amended Schedule A and Schedule B, effective June 2,
2003, to our participation agreement dated April 30, 2001, as amended from time
to time, with Alliance Variable Products Series Fund, Inc., Alliance Capital
Management L.P., and Alliance Fund Distributors, Inc. (the "Agreement").
The amended Schedule A reflects the addition of the Schwab Select Annuity.
Amended Schedule A shall replace in its entirety the existing Schedule A.
The amended Schedule B reflects the addition of the Designated Portfolios
available under the Schwab Select Annuity. Amended Schedule B shall replace in
its entirety the existing Schedule B.
The Agreement and Schedules otherwise remain unchanged and shall continue
in full force and effect.
In the space provided below, please acknowledge your agreement to the
foregoing.
Very truly yours,
Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
By: _________________________________
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Vice President, Financial Institution Markets
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx & Co., Inc.
By: _________________________________
Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Vice President, Partner Relations
ACKNOWLEDGED AND AGREED TO:
Alliance Variable Products Series Fund, Inc.
By: __________________________
Title: _________________________
Date: _________________________
Alliance Capital Management, L.P.
By: __________________________
Title: _________________________
Date: _________________________
Alliance Fund Distributors, Inc.
By: ____________________________
Title: __________________________
Date: __________________________
cc: X. Xxxxx, Esq.
Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
X. Xxxxx, Esq. E. O'Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx & Co., Inc.
SCHEDULE A
Contracts Form Numbers
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[Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company]
Group Variable/Fixed Annuity Contract J434
Individual Variable Annuity/Fixed Annuity Contract J434IND
Group Variable Annuity Contract J444MMF
J444SA
Individual Variable Annuity Contract J444INDSA
J444INDMMF
SCHEDULE B
Designated Portfolios
[Schwab Select Annuity]
AllianceBernstein Utility Income Portfolio
[Schwab Signature Annuity]
Alliance Variable Products Series Growth and Income Portfolio
Alliance Variable Products Series Growth Portfolio
AllianceBernstein Real Estate Investment Portfolio
AllianceBernstein Utility Income Portfolio