THE SIERRA ASSET MANAGER
COMBINATION FIXED AND VARIABLE ANNUITY CONTRACTS
SIERRA VARIABLE TRUST
Supplement Dated November 6, 1997 to
Prospectus Dated May 1, 1997
As Supplemented September 1, 1997
AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
SEPARATE ACCOUNT D
Supplement Dated November 6, 1997 to
Prospectus Dated May 1, 1997
The Sierra Variable Trust ("Trust") has discontinued the offering of
shares of its Income Portfolio, effective November 6, 1997. Accordingly,
American General Life Insurance Company has removed the Income Division of its
Separate Account D, effective November 6, 1997.
You may invest, through Separate Account D Divisions, in the Capital
Growth Portfolio, the Growth Portfolio, the Balanced Portfolio, the Value
Portfolio and the Global Money Fund - but not the Income Portfolio - of the
Trust.
The Trust Prospectus is amended to delete reference to the Income
Portfolio on the cover page, pages 3-4 and 9-10 and the Supplement dated
September 1, 1997.
The Separate Account D Prospectus is amended to (1) delete reference to
the Income Division of Separate Account D or to the Income Portfolio of the
Sierra Variable Trust, and (2) reduce by one the number of Divisions specified
as constituting Separate Account D or as available under the Contracts, on the
cover page and pages 7-9 and 11-12.
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THE SIERRA ASSET MANAGER
COMBINATION FIXED AND VARIABLE ANNUITY CONTRACTS
SIERRA VARIABLE TRUST
Supplement Dated November 6, 1997 to
Statement of Additional Information Dated May 1, 1997
AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
SEPARATE ACCOUNT D
Supplement Dated November 6, 1997 to
Statement of Additional Information Dated May 1, 1997
The Sierra Variable Trust ("Trust") has discontinued the offering of
shares of its Income Portfolio, effective November 6, 1997. Accordingly,
American General Life Insurance Company has removed the Income Division of its
Separate Account D, effective November 6, 1997.
You may invest, through Separate Account D Divisions, in the Capital
Growth Portfolio, the Growth Portfolio, the Balanced Portfolio, the Value
Portfolio and the Global Money Fund - but not the Income Portfolio - of the
Trust.
The Trust Statement of Additional Information is amended to delete
reference to the Income Portfolio on the cover page and page B-3.
The Separate Account D Statement of Additional Information is amended to
reduce by one the number of Divisions specified as constituting Separate
Account D or as available under the Contracts, on page 8.
