SYMETRA FINANCIAL CORPORATION Capital Efficient Notes due 2067 PURCHASE AGREEMENTPurchase Agreement • October 9th, 2007 • Symetra Financial CORP • Life insurance • New York
Symetra Financial Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes, upon the terms and considerations set forth in this agreement (this “Agreement”), to issue and sell to the several initial purchasers listed on Schedule I hereto (the “Initial Purchasers”), for who you are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”) $150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Capital Efficient Notes due 2067 (the “Notes”). The Notes will (i) have terms and provisions that are summarized in the Offering Memorandum (as defined below) and (ii) are to be issued pursuant to an Indenture (the “Indenture”) to be entered into between the Company and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”). This is to confirm the agreement concerning the purchase of the Notes from the Company by the Initial Purchasers.
