AMERICAN GENERAL ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
A.G. SEPARATE ACCOUNT A
ELITEPLUSr BONUS
FLEXIBLE PREMIUM INDIVIDUAL AND FIXED
VARIABLE
DEFERRED ANNUITY CONTRACTS
SUPPLEMENT DATED JANUARY 4, 2000
TO
PROSPECTUS DATED DECEMBER 23, 1999
Effective January 1, 2000, the Oppenheimer
Small Cap Growth Fund/VA (the ""Fund""),
which provides underlying investments for
ElitePlus Bonus'' Oppenheimer Small Cap
Growth Fund/VA Division 13, changed its
investment parameters and its definition of
small cap companies.
As a result of these changes, the ElitePlus
Bonus Prospectus should be revised as
follows:
1. On Page 7 under Summary, please delete
the Iinvestment Sstrategy for the
Oppenheimer Small Cap Growth Fund/VA and
insert in its place the following:
""Capital appreciation
through investments in small
cap companies with market
capitalizations of less than
$1.8 billion""
2. On Page 20 under Variable Account
Options, please delete the Iinvestment
Oobjective for the Oppenheimer Small Cap
Growth Fund/VA Division 13 and insert in its
place the following:
""Seeks to provide capital
appreciation primarily
through investments in
securities of small cap
companies that the Fund's
investment adviser believes
have favorable growth
prospects. At present, the
Fund considers an issuer to
be a `small cap issuer' if it
has awith a market
capitalization of up to $1.8
billion.""