EX-99.8(F)(III) 6 d797230dex998fiii.htm AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO THE FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT Amendment No. 5 to the Fund Participation Agreement

AMENDMENT NO. 5

FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT

Amendment No. 5 (the “Amendment”), executed as of September 12, 2014 and effective as of October 1, 2014 (the “Effective Date”) to the Fund Participation Agreement (the “Agreement”), dated October 16, 2009, as amended, by and among AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, MONY Life Insurance Company of America, BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc., BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock Investments, LLC (collectively, the “Parties”).

WHEREAS, the Parties wish to clarify the investment funds of BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc. offered pursuant to the Agreement;

The Parties hereby agree to amend the Agreement as follows:

 

  1. Schedule B. Schedule B of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the attached “Schedule B”.

 

  2. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument.

Except as modified and amended hereby, the Agreement is hereby ratified and confirmed in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed and delivered this Amendment No 5. as of the Effective Date.

 

BLACKROCK VARIABLE SERIES FUNDS, INC.
By:  

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Name:   Brendan Kyne
Title:   Vice President
BLACKROCK ADVISORS, LLC
By:  

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Name:   Lisa Hill
Title:   Managing Director
BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC
By:  

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Name:   Jonathan Maro
Title:   Director

 

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AXA EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, on behalf of itself and its separate accounts

 

By:  

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Name:   Steven M. Joenk
Title:   Managing Director

MONY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, on behalf of itself and its separate accounts

 

By:  

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Name:   Steve M. Joenk
Title:   Senior Vice President

 

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Schedule B

PORTFOLIOS

All portfolios of BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc. now or in the future available to Separate Accounts of the Company, including, but not limited to:

 

Fund Name    Class    Cusip    Ticker
Equity Funds         

BlackRock Basic Value V.I. Fund

    I    09253L405    BAVLI

BlackRock Basic Value V.I. Fund

    II    09253L504    BAVII

BlackRock Basic Value V.I. Fund

    III    09253L603    BVIII

BlackRock Capital Appreciation V.I. Fund

    I    09253L843    FDGRI

BlackRock Capital Appreciation V.I. Fund

    III    09253L827    FGIII

BlackRock Equity Dividend V.I. Fund

    I    09253L512    UTTLI

BlackRock Equity Dividend V.I. Fund

    III    09253L488    UTIII

BlackRock Global Allocation V.I. Fund

    I    09253L777    GLALI

BlackRock Global Allocation V.I. Fund

    II    09253L769    GLAII

BlackRock Global Allocation V.I. Fund

    III    09253L751    GAIII

BlackRock Global Opportunities V.I. Fund

    I    09253L819    GLGRI

BlackRock Global Opportunities V.I. Fund

    III    09253L785    GGIII

BlackRock International V.I. Fund

    I    09253L645    IVVVI

BlackRock iShares Alternative Strategies V.I. Fund

    I    09253L397    BVASX

BlackRock iShares Alternative Strategies V.I. Fund

    III    09253L389    BASVX

BlackRock iShares Dynamic Allocation V.I. Fund

    I    09253L371    BVDAX

BlackRock iShares Dynamic Allocation V.I. Fund

    III    09253L363    BDAVX

BlackRock iShares Equity Appreciation V.I. Fund

    I    09253L447    BVEAX

BlackRock iShares Equity Appreciation V.I. Fund

    III    09253L439    BEAVX

BlackRock Large Cap Core V.I. Fund

    I    09253L611    LGCCI

BlackRock Large Cap Core V.I. Fund

    II    09253L595    LGCII

BlackRock Large Cap Core V.I. Fund

    III    09253L587    LCIII

BlackRock Large Cap Growth V.I. Fund

    I    09253L579    LGGGI

BlackRock Large Cap Growth V.I. Fund

    III    09253L553    LGIII

BlackRock Large Cap Value V.I. Fund

    I    09253L546    LCATT

BlackRock Large Cap Value V.I. Fund

    II    09253L538    LCBTT

BlackRock Large Cap Value V.I. Fund

    III    09253L520    LVIII

BlackRock Managed Volatility V.I. Fund

    I    09253L108    AMBLI

BlackRock Value Opportunities V.I. Fund

    I    09253L470    SMCPI

BlackRock Value Opportunities V.I. Fund

    II    09253L462    SMCII

BlackRock Value Opportunities V.I. Fund

    III    09253L454    SCIII
Fixed Income Funds         

BlackRock High Yield V.I. Fund

    I    09253L710    HICUI

BlackRock High Yield V.I. Fund

    III    09253L686    HCIII

BlackRock iShares Dynamic Fixed Income V.I. Fund

    I    09253L421    BVDFX

BlackRock iShares Dynamic Fixed Income V.I. Fund

    III    09253L413    BDFVX

BlackRock Total Return V.I. Fund

    I    09253L702    CRBDI

BlackRock Total Return V.I. Fund

    III    09253L884    CBIII

BlackRock U.S. Government Bond V.I. Fund

    I    09253L744    GVBDI

BlackRock U.S. Government Bond V.I. Fund

    III    09253L728    GBIII

 

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Index Fund         

BlackRock S&P 500 Index V.I. Fund

    I    09253L678    IDXVI

BlackRock S&P 500 Index V.I. Fund

    II    09253L660    IXVII
Money Market Fund         

BlackRock Money Market V.I. Fund*

    I    09253L876    DMMKI

 

* No payments for operational & recordkeeping/administrative services will be made on this Portfolio.

 

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