UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Notice of Effectiveness
Effectiveness Date: April 29, 2016
Accession Number: 0000744455-16-000055
Submission Type: POS AM
CIK: 0000744455
Company Name: GREAT WEST LIFE & ANNUITY INSURANCE CO
File Number: 333-194437