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FG Life-Gold Universal Life Overview

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Overview of a newly-released fixed indexed life insurance product released by Fidelity & Guaranty Life that links account values to growth in a gold index.

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Fidelity & Guaranty Life IntroducesFG Life-Gold!

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Fixed Indexed Universal Life Insurance

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Agenda

1. Why The Gold Strategy

2. Uses and Benefits of FIUL

3. Markets for FIUL

4. FG Life-Gold

5. Why Fidelity & Guaranty Life

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Uses and benefits of FIUL

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Uses and Benefits of FIUL

Wealth Transfer(Income Tax Free Death Benefit)

Accumulation(Tax Deferred Cash Accumulation)

Protection(Living Benefits)

Income(Tax Free Income)

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Benefits of FIUL

• Wealth Transfer

• Accumulation

• Income

• Protection

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Markets for FIUL

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Markets for FIUL

Some markets for FIUL are…

-Personal Market

- For increased cash value control and enhanced policy accumulation potential, FIUL will allow people to manage the policy to meet changing needs and market conditions

-Business Market

- FIUL provides strong cash values that may be accessed at retirement or can be used for reserve or emergency funds for business purposes. Well suited for key man, deferred compensation or executive bonus plans

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The Ideal Client Profile

When selling Fixed Indexed Universal Life it is important to understand who fits the profile as an ideal client. The ideal client is someone who…

-Needs affordable death benefit protection with strong cash value accumulation potential

-Wants built-in product flexibility to better accommodate changing financial conditions

-Likes the opportunity for higher potential gains tied to index linked returns

-Doesn’t like the volatility and risks associated with index funds

-Wants downside protection in years of negative returns

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Why the Gold Strategy

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Scarcity of Gold

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Value of the US Dollar

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ETF’s Gold Holdings

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Source: LBMA, Thomson Reuters GFMS

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Report published 3Q2011

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Gold the last 10 years

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Recap

Two reasons to use the gold option

1)Demand from emerging markets

2)Gold is an inflation hedge

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FG Life-Gold

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FG Life-Gold

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(Formerly OMLife-Elite) (Formerly OMLife-Choice)

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Index Features:FG Life-Gold

FG Life-Gold

Interest Crediting Options*

Gold Option

S&P 500 Option

Fixed Account Option

Any combination of all interest crediting options

Crediting Methodology Annual Point-to-Point Reset

Participation Rate 100% Guaranteed (in the indexing formula)

Cap Currently 13% on Gold/ 12% on S&P 500

Guaranteed Minimum Interest Rate

.25%

Fixed Account Currently 4.5%

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Product Features:FG Life-Gold

FG Life-Gold

Minimum Face Amount $100,000

Issue Ages 0-85 (age last birthday)

Surrender Charge Period 15 years

Underwriting Classes Preferred Nontobacco, Standard Nontobacco, Preferred Tobacco, Standard Tobacco

Key Features(May not be available in all states)

Surrender Charge Waiver on Excess Premium

Over Loan Protection

Primary Insured Level Term

Ultimate Protection Rider

Unique Living Benefit Riders

Loan Options(May not be available in all states)

Variable Loan Option

• Max rate of 5.5%

Fixed Loan Option

• Years 1-10 – 2% net

• Years 10+ – 0% net cost

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Determining Maximum Illustrated Rates

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Past product performance does not guarantee future results.

Account Allocation

Dates

IRR for the S&P 500 Interest

Crediting Option

(12% cap)

IRR for the Gold

Interest Crediting

Option(13% cap)

Jan 15th 7.18% 10.14%

Feb 15th 7.66% 11.34%

Mar 15th 7.50% 11.22%

Apr15th 7.45% 10.47%

May 15th 7.72% 10.16%

Jun 15th 7.60% 11.44%

Jul 15th 7.56% 9.25%

Aug 15th 7.47% 11.82%

Sep 15th 7.73% 11.79%

Oct 15th 7.55% 12.62%

Nov 15th 7.07% 10.95%

Dec 15th 7.18% 11.69%

Maximum Illustrated

Rate (Average

of 12 IRRs)

7.47% 11.07%

What was the look-back period used in determining the maximum illustrated rates?Fidelity & Guaranty Life used a 25 year look-back period for the S&P 500 option and a 10 year look-back period for the Gold Blend Option ending with the December 15, 2011 account allocation anniversary.

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Current Illustrative Interest Rates• 11.07% on Gold Interest Crediting Option (100% Par/13% Cap)

• 7.47% on S&P 500 Interest Crediting Option (100% Par/12% Cap)

• 4.5% on Fixed Account Option

• Option to allocate among all interest crediting options

Minimum Guaranteed Interest Rate – .25%

• Provides upside gain in years of negative index returns

Current Illustrative Rates

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Dare to Compare

ScenarioInitial Death

Benefit

Cash Value at Age 65

Max Annual Policy Loan

Cash Value at age 65

Max Annual Policy Loan

Age 55, PNT $183,543 $163,737 $35,103 $149,317 $26,249

Age 50, PNT $217,401 $352,885 $76,800 $305,886 $54,731

Age 45, PNT $260,550 $692,216 $151,350 $563,724 $101,609

Age 40, PNT $322,460 $1,288,811 $282,225 $980,752 $177,251

FG Life-Gold: In this hypothetical scenario we took a Male client with a minimum non-MEC face amount

assuming $12,000 premium paid per year paid until age 65, death benefit option B until age 65 then death benefit option A thereafter, maximum variable loans (variable loan rate

4.19%) age 66-100, $10,000, cash value at age 120.

100% Gold Option 50% Gold Option / 50% S&P Option

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Living Benefits

• Accelerated Benefit for Critical Illness – Up to 100% of the death benefit of the insured if the insured suffers a critical condition (heart attack, stroke, cancer etc)*

• Accelerated Benefit for Terminal Illness – Up to 100% of the death benefit if the insured is diagnosed with a terminal illness and has an expected life expectancy of less than 24 months*

• Over Loan Protection Rider – Prevents the life insurance contract from lapsing as a result of outstanding loans

• Waiver of Monthly Deduction Rider – Keeps policy in force by waiving the monthly charges should the insured become totally disabled for longer than 6 months

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Recap

The FG Life-Gold Advantage!

• Gold crediting option

• Living benefit riders

• Maximum guaranteed variable loan rate of 5.5%

• A .25% minimum guaranteed interest rate in down years

• Competitive target premiums

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Why Fidelity & Guaranty Life

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Fidelity & Guaranty Life Advantage

Did You Know That … Fidelity & Guaranty Life:

• Has 2 of the top selling Fixed Indexed Universal Life products in the marketplace with FG Life-Choice, FG Life-Elite, and NOW the FG Life-Gold!!

• Has an average underwriting time service of 7-10 days on In Good Order life applications!!

• Has a dedicated Case Management Unit that works directly with producers to help get cases through the system!!

• Has a Platinum Life Case Unit to handle large premium cases and very competitive Foreign National Underwriting Guidelines!!

• Pays commissions weekly and will advance up to $3,500 per case on approved producers!!

• $80,000 of life tap to qualify for Power Agent Program!!

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Power Agent

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Power Agent

Year Qualification Level

Credit Amount

2009 $120,000 $2,000

2010 $120,000 $2,000

2011 $90,000 $2,000

2012 $80,000 TBD*

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*2012 amount to be determined in 2013

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The POWER of Compounding

Power Agent Program

Total Contribution = $12,000

$2,000

$2,000

$2,000

$2,000

$2,000

$4,000 $6,000

Qualifying Year 1

2009

Qualifying Year 2

2010

Qualifying Year 3

2011

$2,000

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2009

2010

2011

Total

$2,000

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Timeline

- September 26, 2012

- National IMO Call

- Kits Mailed To Key IMO’s and Power Agents

- Gold Teaser Video pt. 2 (pt. 1 launched last Friday)

- Social Media Campaign Begins

- September 28, 2012

- Market Materials Available On Saleslink

- Launch Date Announcement on Producersweb.com and Email Blast

- September 29, 2012

- Illustration Software Update Available

- October 2, 2012

- Product Launches

- October 2, 2012

- Go For The Gold Promotion Begins

- TBD - IMO/Agent Training Webinars

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Contact Information

Thank You – if you have any questions please contact either

Dennis Sudac: [email protected]; 214-783-3914

Or

Ryan Parker: [email protected]; 410-895-0122

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Disclosures

Policies issued by Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company, Baltimore, MD.

Subject to state availability. Certain restrictions may apply.

Fidelity & Guaranty Life is the marketing name for Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company in all states except New York and, in New York only, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company of New York. Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company, incorporated in 1959, and Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company of New York, incorporated in 1962, have a solid commitment to serving the individuals Fidelity & Guaranty Life knows best – middle market consumers seeking the safety, protection, accumulation and income features of secure life insurance and annuity products. Fidelity & Guaranty Life will continue to offer its series of focused life insurance and annuity products through its network of independent marketing organizations  Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company is a life insurance company organized under the laws of the State of Maryland. Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company is licensed in the District of Columbia and all states of the United States except New York. Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company of New York, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company, is a life insurance company organized under the laws of the State of New York and is licensed only in New York. Fidelity & Guaranty Life is not authorized to transact business outside of the United States, and this web site is not intended as a solicitation in any jurisdiction in which Fidelity & Guaranty Life is not respectively authorized to transact business. Each Fidelity & Guaranty Life company is solely responsible for its product guarantees and commitments.

Optional provisions and riders may have limitations, restrictions and additional charges.

This document is not a legal contract. For the exact terms and conditions, please refer to the life insurance policy.

Information provided regarding tax or estate planning should not be considered tax or legal advice. Clients should consult own tax professional or attorney regarding their unique situation.

“S&P® ” is a trademark of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. and has been licensed for use by Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company. Standard & Poor’s does not sponsor, endorse, promote, or make any representation regarding the advisability of purchasing the contract.

Indexed interest rates are subject to a cap. Caps are subject to change at the discretion of Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company.

Issuance of the life insurance policy depends on answers to health questions in the application.

Surrender charges may apply to partial and full surrenders. Surrenders may be taxable and may be subject to penalties prior to age 59½.

Surrenders and loans will reduce available death benefit. Surrenders beyond basis may be taxable income. Excessive and unpaid loans will reduce policy value and may cause the policy to lapse.

The Power Agent Program is a deferred bonus compensation plan for eligible appointed agents of Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company. Terms are stated in the Power Agent plan document, which Fidelity & Guaranty Life may amend, limit or terminate at any time.

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