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Retirement Plan Communications
Group Variable Annuity and bundled Mutual Funds
This page is dedicated to communications which are targeted to Plan Sponsors and Participants of our variable annuity and mutual fund retirement programs. We will update it with new communications as they are mailed.
New Custody & Service Agreements for Mutual Fund Plan Sponsors
The documents listed below are samples for reference only.
Communication Piece Date Audience Description
Plan Information and Recordkeeping services agreement 3/07 Plan Sponsors Recordkeeping contract between Symetra Financial and the Plan Sponsor
Schedule A 3/07 Plan Sponsors Description of the recordkeeping services that Symetra will provide to plan sponsors
Schedule B 3/07 Plan Sponsors Disclosure of the recordkeeping fees Symetra charges
Schedule C 3/07 Plan Sponsors Investment options available within a given plan
Custodian Agreement for RSM 3/07 Plan Sponsors Custodial agreement between the Plan sponsor, State Street Bank, and Symetra Financial
Incumbency certificate 3/07 Plan Sponsors Plan sponsor disclosure and certification of the persons who may act on its behalf
Secretary’s Certificate 3/07 Plan Sponsors Custodial agreement between the Plan sponsor, State Street Bank, and Symetra Financial for plan secretary
Certified Copy of Resolution of Partners 3/07 Plan Sponsors Custodial agreement between the Plan sponsor, State Street Bank, and Symetra Financial for Plan partners
Direct (ACH) Payment Form 3/07 Plan Sponsors Agreement allowing State Street bank to draft ACH payments for plan contributions.
Stable Value Fund Agreement 3/07 Plan Sponsors Agreement to include the Stable Value Fund as a plan investment option.
Pioneer Mapping — Group Variable Annuity
Communication Piece Date Audience Description
Plan Sponsor Letter #2 12/2006 Plan Sponsors Reminder that changes are being made to participant accounts.
Participant Letter – Employer affirmed our decision 12/2006 Participants Explanation of gains and/or loss re-imbursement.
Participant Letter – client has had ongoing contributions 12/2006 Participants Pioneer Class I re-opening and explanation of gains and/or loss re-imbursement.
Participant Letter – client has not had ongoing contributions 12/2006 Participants Pioneer Class I re-opening.
Agent letter 10/25/2006 Agents Outlines the situation and the changes we are making to participant accounts.
Plan Sponsor letter 10/30/2006 Plan Sponsors
Performance Summary 10/25/2006 Agents and Plan Sponsors Compares the performance returns of the affected portfolios.
How Symetra is handling your clients 10/25/2006 Agents Presents various clients scenarios and how Symetra is handling each situation.
Fund Additions and Re-organizations — Multi-Share Class
Communication Piece Date Audience Description
Plan Sponsor letter 10/04/2006 Plan Sponsors who approved our due diligence changes Letter to remind Sponsors that Participant accounts will be changed. A sample of the Participant letter is included.
Participant letter 10/13/2006 Plan Participants Letter telling Participants of the upcoming changes to their accounts.
AIM Re-organization and Pricing Error — Group Variable Annuity
Communication Piece Date Audience Description
Plan Sponsor letter 04/2006 Plan Sponsors Outlines the re-organization of portfolios by AIM Investors and our internal pricing error.
Participant letter 04/2006 Participants investing in AIM portfolios
JPMorgan Mid Cap Value closure — Group Variable Annuity
Communication Piece Date Audience Description
Agent letter 02/2006 Agents Explains the closure of the Mid Cap Value portfolio by JPMorgan and the options for those participants with assets invested in the option.
Plan Sponsor letter 03/2006 Plan Sponsors
Participant letter 03/2006 Participants investing in Mid Cap Value portfolio
Participant Allocation Form 03/2006 Participants Form to make changes to their account.
Scudder name change — Group Variable Annuity
Communication Piece Date Audience Description
Plan Sponsor letter 03/2006 Plan Sponsors Explains the re-naming of two Scudder portfolios.
Participant letter 03/2006 Participants investing in Scudder portfolios
Custody & service agreements
Pioneer mapping
Fund adds and re-orgs
AIM re-org and pricing
JPMorgan closure
Scudder name change
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Individual VA communications