Subject: File No. S7-14-08
From: RONALD J LEBRANE, MR.
Affiliation: INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT

July 10, 2008

I STRONGLY OBJECT TO THE SEC ATTEMPT TO INTERFRE WITH WHAT

IS CLEARLY BY THE LAWS DEFINETION AN INSURANCE PRODUCT.

SINCE 1913 IT HAS BEEN SO, YOU MAY FEEL THAT THE INTREST

OF THE SENIOR IS BEST SERVED BY SUCH INTRFERENCE, HOWEVER

MOST SECURITIES DEALERS DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE EIA OTHER

THAN IT IS TAKING A LOT OF THEIR BUSINESS AWAY FROM THEIR

INSECURE INVESTMENTS IN WHICH ONE COULD LOSE SOME OR ALL

OF THEIR LIFE SAVINGS. THIS ACTION IS AN ATEMPT TO STOP

THE TRANSFER OF WEALTH FROM UNSECURE SECURITIES TO A SAFE

INSURANCE PRODUCT WITH GUARNTEES. RONALD J. LEBRANE