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SUPPLEMENT DATED SEPTEMBER 11, 2000
TO PROSPECTUS DATED MAY 1, 2000 FOR
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INDIVIDUAL FLEXIBLE PREMIUM, VARIABLE DEFERRED ANNUITY
CONTRACT
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FARMERS VARIABLE ANNUITY
Issued By
FARMERS NEW WORLD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
This supplement updates information included on page 44 of the prospectus by
adding the following to the second paragraph on that page under "Distribution of
the Contracts":
Effective September 11, 2000, Farmers Financial Solutions, LLC ("FFS") began
acting as the principal underwriter for the Contracts, replacing Investors
Brokerage Services, Inc. FFS is affiliated with Farmers through Farmers' parent
which provides management-related services to the parent companies of FFS. The
headquarters of FFS are located at 2423 Galena Ave., Simi Valley, California
93065. FFS is registered as a broker-dealer with the Securities and Exchange
Commission under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is a member of the
NASD.
