EX-13 14 d448152dex13.htm EXHIBIT 13 Exhibit 13

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POWERS OF ATTORNEY

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, Brenda K. Clancy, a Director and President of Transamerica Life Insurance Company, an Iowa corporation, do hereby appoint Darin D. Smith and Richard J. Wirth, and each of them severally, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, for me and in my name, place and stead to execute and file any instrument or document to be filed as part of or in connection with or in any way related to the Registration Statements and any and all amendments thereto, filed by said Company under the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, in connection with the registration of the variable contracts listed below, and to have full power and authority to do or cause to be done in my name, place and stead each and every act and thing necessary or appropriate in order to effectuate the same, as fully to all intents and purposes I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or any of them, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Each said attorney-in-fact shall have power to act hereunder without the others.

 

Product Name

   

Separate Account Name

    SEC 1940 File
Number

Transamerica Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Partners Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Axiom II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Principium III

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Advisor Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Income Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Retirement Income Plus

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

ABC Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

123 Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Members Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Income Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA M    811-22622

Transamerica Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Members Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Transamerica Advisor Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA X    811-21776

Transamerica Axiom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA Y    811-21858

Transamerica Principium II Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA EE    811-22182

Dreyfus/Transamerica Triple Advantage® Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA-2L    811-07042

DWS Personal Pension Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA HH    811-22544

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 11th day of February, 2013.

 

/s/ Brenda K. Clancy

Brenda K. Clancy

Director and President

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, Eric J. Martin, a Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller of Transamerica Life Insurance Company, an Iowa corporation, do hereby appoint Darin D. Smith and Richard J. Wirth, and each of them severally, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, for me and in my name, place and stead to execute and file any instrument or document to be filed as part of or in connection with or in any way related to the Registration Statements and any and all amendments thereto, filed by said Company under the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, in connection with the registration of the variable contracts listed below, and to have full power and authority to do or cause to be done in my name, place and stead each and every act and thing necessary or appropriate in order to effectuate the same, as fully to all intents and purposes I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or any of them, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Each said attorney-in-fact shall have power to act hereunder without the others.

 

Product Name

   

Separate Account Name

    SEC 1940 File
Number

Transamerica Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Partners Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Axiom II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Principium III

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Advisor Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Income Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Retirement Income Plus

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

ABC Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

123 Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Members Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Income Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA M    811-22622

Transamerica Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Members Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Transamerica Advisor Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA X    811-21776

Transamerica Axiom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA Y    811-21858

Transamerica Principium II Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA EE    811-22182

Dreyfus/Transamerica Triple Advantage® Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA-2L    811-07042

DWS Personal Pension Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA HH    811-22544

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 11th day of February, 2013.

 

/s/ Eric J. Martin

Eric J. Martin

Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, Mark W. Mullin, a Director and Chairman of the Board of Transamerica Life Insurance Company, an Iowa corporation, do hereby appoint Darin D. Smith and Richard J. Wirth, and each of them severally, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, for me and in my name, place and stead to execute and file any instrument or document to be filed as part of or in connection with or in any way related to the Registration Statements and any and all amendments thereto, filed by said Company under the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, in connection with the registration of the variable contracts listed below, and to have full power and authority to do or cause to be done in my name, place and stead each and every act and thing necessary or appropriate in order to effectuate the same, as fully to all intents and purposes I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or any of them, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Each said attorney-in-fact shall have power to act hereunder without the others.

 

Product Name

   

Separate Account Name

    SEC 1940 File
Number

Transamerica Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Partners Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Axiom II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Principium III

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Advisor Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Income Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Retirement Income Plus

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

ABC Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

123 Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Members Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Income Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA M    811-22622

Transamerica Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Members Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Transamerica Advisor Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA X    811-21776

Transamerica Axiom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA Y    811-21858

Transamerica Principium II Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA EE    811-22182

Dreyfus/Transamerica Triple Advantage® Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA-2L    811-07042

DWS Personal Pension Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA HH    811-22544

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 11th day of February, 2013.

 

/s/ Mark W. Mullin

Mark W. Mullin

Director and Chairman of the Board

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, Arthur C. Schneider, a Director, Chief Tax Officer and Senior Vice President of Transamerica Life Insurance Company, an Iowa corporation, do hereby appoint Darin D. Smith and Richard J. Wirth, and each of them severally, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, for me and in my name, place and stead to execute and file any instrument or document to be filed as part of or in connection with or in any way related to the Registration Statements and any and all amendments thereto, filed by said Company under the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, in connection with the registration of the variable contracts listed below, and to have full power and authority to do or cause to be done in my name, place and stead each and every act and thing necessary or appropriate in order to effectuate the same, as fully to all intents and purposes I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or any of them, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Each said attorney-in-fact shall have power to act hereunder without the others.

 

Product Name

   

Separate Account Name

    SEC 1940 File
Number

Transamerica Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Partners Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Axiom II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Principium III

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Advisor Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Income Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Retirement Income Plus

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

ABC Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

123 Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Members Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Income Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA M    811-22622

Transamerica Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Members Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Transamerica Advisor Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA X    811-21776

Transamerica Axiom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA Y    811-21858

Transamerica Principium II Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA EE    811-22182

Dreyfus/Transamerica Triple Advantage® Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA-2L    811-07042

DWS Personal Pension Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA HH    811-22544

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 11th day of February, 2013.

 

/s/ Arthur C. Schneider

Arthur C. Schneider

Director, Chief Tax Officer and Senior Vice President

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, C. Michiel. Van Katwijk, a Director and Senior Vice President of Transamerica Life Insurance Company, an Iowa corporation, do hereby appoint Darin D. Smith and Richard J. Wirth, and each of them severally, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, for me and in my name, place and stead to execute and file any instrument or document to be filed as part of or in connection with or in any way related to the Registration Statements and any and all amendments thereto, filed by said Company under the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, in connection with the registration of the variable contracts listed below, and to have full power and authority to do or cause to be done in my name, place and stead each and every act and thing necessary or appropriate in order to effectuate the same, as fully to all intents and purposes I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or any of them, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Each said attorney-in-fact shall have power to act hereunder without the others.

 

Product Name

   

Separate Account Name

    SEC 1940 File
Number

Transamerica Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Partners Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Axiom II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Principium III

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Advisor Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Income Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Retirement Income Plus

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

ABC Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

123 Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Members Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Income Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA M    811-22622

Transamerica Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Members Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Transamerica Advisor Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA X    811-21776

Transamerica Axiom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA Y    811-21858

Transamerica Principium II Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA EE    811-22182

Dreyfus/Transamerica Triple Advantage® Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA-2L    811-07042

DWS Personal Pension Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA HH    811-22544

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 11th day of February, 2013.

 

/s/ C. Michiel Van Katwijk

C. Michiel. Van Katwijk

Director and Senior Vice President

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, Craig D. Vermie, a Director, Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel of Transamerica Life Insurance Company, an Iowa corporation, do hereby appoint Darin D. Smith and Richard J. Wirth, and each of them severally, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, for me and in my name, place and stead to execute and file any instrument or document to be filed as part of or in connection with or in any way related to the Registration Statements and any and all amendments thereto, filed by said Company under the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, in connection with the registration of the variable contracts listed below, and to have full power and authority to do or cause to be done in my name, place and stead each and every act and thing necessary or appropriate in order to effectuate the same, as fully to all intents and purposes I might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact or any of them, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Each said attorney-in-fact shall have power to act hereunder without the others.

 

Product Name

   

Separate Account Name

    SEC 1940 File
Number

Transamerica Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Landmark Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Partners Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Freedom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Members Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Axiom II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Principium III

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Advisor Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Income Elite II

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Retirement Income Plus

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

ABC Variable Annuity Series

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

123 Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA B    811-06032

Transamerica Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Members Extra Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA C    811-09503

Income Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA M    811-22622

Transamerica Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Members Liberty Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA W    811-21594

Transamerica Advisor Elite Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA X    811-21776

Transamerica Axiom Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA Y    811-21858

Transamerica Principium II Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA EE    811-22182

Dreyfus/Transamerica Triple Advantage® Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA-2L    811-07042

DWS Personal Pension Variable Annuity

    Separate Account VA HH    811-22544

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 7th day of February, 2013.

 

/s/ Craig D. Vermie

Craig D. Vermie

Director, Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel