EX-8.K 2 mfs-pruconjpaamendment6.htm EXHIBIT 8.K Exhibit

AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT

THIS AMENDMENT NO. 6 TO THE PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT is made as
of this 1st day of April, 2020 by and among MFS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST, a Massachusetts business trust (the "TRUST''), MFS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST II, a Massachusetts business trust (the "TRUST II"), MFS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST III, a Delaware statutory trust (the "TRUST III")(collectively, the "TRUSTS"), PRUCO LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY, a New Jersey corporation (the "Company"), on its own behalf and on behalf of each segregated asset account of the Life Company as set forth on Schedule A of the Agreement (defined below), and MFS FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC., a Delaware Corporation ("MFD"). Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Agreement (defined below).

RECITALS

WHEREAS, the Trust, the Company and MFD are parties to a certain Participation Agreement dated February 7, 1997 (the "Agreement"), in which the Company offers to the public certain variable annuity contracts and variable life insurance contracts; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Agreement to add Trust II and Trust III
as parties to the Agreement and to replace Schedule A.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises set forth herein, the parties hereto agree as follows:

1. MPS Variable Insurance Trust II and MFS Variable Insurance Trust III, are added as parties to the Agreement, and shall be bound by its terms and conditions in all respects to the same extent as MPS Variable Insurance Trust. Therefore, all references to the "Trust" in the Agreement shall include MPS Variable Insurance Trust, MPS Variable Insurance Trust II and MPS Variable Insurance Trust III.

2. Schedule A is deleted and replaced with Schedule A attached hereto.

Except as expressly amended hereby, the Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.


[Signature page to follow.]





IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

PRUCO LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY    MFS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST OF NEW JERSEY

By:
/s/Timothy Cronin
 
By:
/s/Brian E. Langenfeld
Name:
Timothy Cronin
 
Name:
Brian E. Langenfeld
Title:
Vice President
 
Title:
Assistant Secretary
Date:
3-12-20
 
Date:
3/10/2020



MFS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST II    MFS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST III

By:
/s/Brian E. Langenfeld
 
By:
/s/Brian E. Langenfeld
Name:
Brian E. Langenfeld
 
Name:
Brian E. Langenfeld
Title:
Assistant Secretary
 
Title:
Assistant Secretary
Date:
3/10/2020
 
Date:
3/10/2020



MFS FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

By:
/s/Michael S. Keenan
 
Name:
Michael S. Keenan
 
Title:
President
 
Date:
3/10/2020
 







As of April1, 2020

SCHEDULE A

ACCOUNTS, POLICIES AND TRUSTS SUBJECT TO THE PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT

 

Name of Separate
Account and Date
Established by Board of
Directors

Policies Funded By Separate Account

Share Class

Trust
 


Pruco Life of New Jersey
Flexible Premium Variable
Annuity Account
(EST. 5/20/96)


Individual Deferred Variable Annuity Contract


Service


VIT and VIT II
 
 
 
 
Pruco Life of New Jersey
Flexible Premium
Variable Annuity Account
(EST. 5/20/96)

Discovery Select Annuity
 Contract

Initial and
Service

VIT, VIT II, and VIT III
 
 
 
 
Pruco Life of New Jersey
Flexible Premium
Variable Annuity Account
(EST. 5/20/96)


Discovery Choice Annuity Contract

Initial and
Service

VIT, VIT II, and VIT III
 
 
 
 

Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Appreciable Account
(Est. 5/20/96)

Pruselect III Variable
Universal
Life Policy

Initial and
Service

VIT, VIT II, and VIT III
 

Pruco Life Variable Appreciable Account
(Est. 4/17/89)

Survivorship Variable
Universal Life Policy

Initial and
Service

VIT, VIT II, and VIT III
 

Pruco Life Variable Appreciable Account
(Est. 4/17/89)

PruLife Custom Premier II
Variable Universal Life
Policy

Initial and
Service


VIT, VIT II, and VIT III










Name of Separate Account and Date Established by Board of Directors

Policies Funded By Separate Account

Share Class

Trust
 
 
 
 

Pruco Life Variable Variable Appreciable Account
(Est. 4/ 17/89)

M Premier Variable Universal Life
Policy

Initial
and Service

VIT, VIT II, and VIT III