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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 24F-2
Annual Notice of Securities Sold
Pursuant to Rule 24f-2
1. Name and address of issuer:
United Investors Life Insurance Company
Annuity Variable Account
2001 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, Alabama 35233
2. Name of each series or class of funds for which this notice is filed:
United Investors Life Insurance Company
Annuity Variable Account (File No. 33-12000)
3. Investment Company Act File Number:
811-5013
Securities Act File Number:
33-12000
4 (a). Last day of fiscal year for which this notice is filed:
December 31, 1999
4 (b). Check box if this notice is being filed late (i.e., more than 90
calendar days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year).
(See Instruction A.2): [ ]
4 (c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing
this form. [ ]
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5. Calculation of registration fee:
(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the $399,904,015
fiscal year in reliance on Rule 24f-2 (from Item 10):
(ii) Aggregate price of shares redeemed or repurchased $169,692,666
during the fiscal year (if applicable):
(iii) Aggregate price of shares redeemed or repurchased $ 0
during any prior fiscal year ending no earlier than
October 11, 1995 that were not previously used to
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reduce to registration fees payable to the Commission: + 0
(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5 (ii)
plus Item 5 (iii)]: -169,692,666
(v) Net sales - if Item 5 (i) is greater than Item 5 (iv)
[subtract Item 5(iv) from Item 5 (i)]: $230,211,349
(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years -
if Item 5 (i) is less than Item 5 (iv) [subtract Item 5
(iv) from Item 5 (i)]:
(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee (see
instructions C.9): X .000278
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(viii) Registration fee due [multiply Item 5 (v) by Item 5
(vii)] (enter "0" if no fee is due): $ 63,999
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6. Prepaid Shares
If the response to Item 5 (i) was determined by deducting an amount of
securities that were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant
to rule 24e-2 as in effect before October 11, 1997, then report the amount
of securities (number of shares or other units) deducted here: . If
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there is a number of shares or other units that were registered pursuant
to rule 24e-2 remaining unsold at the end of the fiscal year for which
this form is filed that are available for use by the issuer in future
fiscal years, then state that number:_________________.
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7. Interest due - if this Form is filed more than 90 days after
the end of the issuer's fiscal year (see Instruction D): + 0
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8. Total of the amount of the registration fee plus any
interest due [line 5 (viii) plus line 7]: $ 63,999
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9. Date the registration fee and any interest payment
was sent to the Commission's lockbox depository: March 29, 2000
Method of Delivery:
[X] Wire Transfer
[ ] Mail or other means
Signatures
This report has been sign below by the following persons on behalf of the issuer
and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title): /s/ Anthony L. McWhorter
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Anthony L. McWhorter, President
United Investors Life Insurance Company,
the Depositor of the Annuity Variable Account
Date: March 28, 2000
