Thursday, May 28, 2015

Am Equity Rate Change Effective June 5, 2015

 

DATE:

May 27, 2015

TO:

American Equity NMOs and Agents

FROM:

Jessica Kilker, Vice President — Marketing Services

RE:

Rate Change Effective June 5, 2015


Rate Adjustments Effective June 5, 2015

American Equity's Choice Series rates will change on June 5, 2015. We are happy to announce that rates are increasing on the Fixed Interest Value. In addition, the Asset Fee on the Volatility Control Index is decreasing. However, it was necessary to reduce the Participation Rate on the Choice 10 Annual Point to Point only. Please see the grids below for new crediting rates.

To receive the current rate on the Choice 10 Annual Point to Point with Participation Rate, original applications along with cash or 1035/Direct Transfer paperwork must be received in our office by 4:45PM CT on Thursday, June 4, 2015. Transfer funds must be received in our office by 4:45PM CT on Thursday, July 2, 2015. Transfer funds received after Thursday, July 2, 2015 will receive the new rates indicated below. NO EXCEPTIONS!

Choice 10 (ICC14 IDX8-10)*

CURRENT RATES

NEW RATES

INTEREST CREDITING METHODS

Fixed Value

1.95%

2.25%

Annual PTP - cap

5.00%

NO CHANGE

Annual PTP - PR

50%

45%

Monthly PTP - cap

2.00%

NO CHANGE

Volatility Control Index w/Asset Fee

1.25%

1.00%

 

Choice 8 (ICC14 IDX8-8)*

CURRENT RATES

NEW RATES

INTEREST CREDITING METHODS

Fixed Value

1.75%

2.05%

Annual PTP - cap

4.75%

NO CHANGE

Annual PTP - PR

40%

NO CHANGE

Monthly PTP - cap

1.90%

NO CHANGE

Volatility Control Index w/Asset Fee

1.50%

1.25%

 

Choice 6 (ICC14 IDX8-6)*

CURRENT RATES

NEW RATES

INTEREST CREDITING METHODS

Fixed Value

1.60%

1.90%

Annual PTP - cap

4.50%

NO CHANGE

Annual PTP - PR

35%

NO CHANGE

Monthly PTP - cap

1.80%

NO CHANGE

Volatility Control Index w/Asset Fee

1.75%

1.50%



*May vary by state.

Rate Change Memo — Choice Series

05/27/2015

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