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VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT FOUR
OF ANCHOR NATIONAL LIFE INSUR CO
FILING TYPE: NSAR-U
DESCRIPTION: ANNUAL REPORT FOR UNIT INVESTMENT TRUST
FILING DATE: FEB 29, 2000
PERIOD END: DEC 31, 1999
PRIMARY EXCHANGE: N/A
TICKER: N/A
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FORM N-SAR
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT
FOR REGISTERED INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Report for six month period ending: / / (a)
or fiscal year ending: 12/31/99 (b)
Is this a transition report? (Y/N) N
Is this an amendment to a previous filing? (Y/N) N
Those items or sub-items with a box "[/]" after the item number should be
completed only if the answer has changed from the previous filing on this form.
1. A. Registrant Name: Variable Annuity Account Four of
Anchor National Life Insurance Company
B. File Number: 811-8874
C. Telephone Number: (310) 772-6000
2. A. Street: c/o SunAmerica Inc., 1 SunAmerica Center
B. City: Los Angeles C. State: CA
D. Zip Code: 90067 Zip Ext: 6022
E. Foreign Country: Foreign Postal Code:
3. Is this the first filing on this form by Registrant? (Y/N) N
4. Is this the last filing on this form by Registrant? (Y/N) N
5. Is Registrant a small business investment company (SBIC)? (Y/N) N
[If answer is "Y" (Yes), complete only items 89 through 110.]
6. Is Registrant a unit investment trust(UIT)? (Y/N) Y
[If answer is "Y" (Yes) complete only items 111 through 132.]
7. A. Is Registrant a series or multiple portfolio company? (Y/N)
[If answer is "N" (No), go to item 8.]
B. How many separate series or portfolios did Registrant have at
the end of the period?
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For period ending 12/31/99 If filing more than one
File number 811-8874 Page 47, "X" box: [ ]
UNIT INVESTMENT TRUSTS
111. A. [/] Depositor Name: Anchor National Life Insurance Company
B. [/] File Number (If any): 33-86642; 2-8874
C. [/] City: Los Angeles State: CA Zip Code: 90067 Zip Ext.: 6022
[/] Foreign Country: Foreign Postal Code:
111. A. [/] Depositor Name:
B. [/] File Number (If any):
C. [/] City: State: Zip Code: Zip Ext.:
[/] Foreign Country: Foreign Postal Code:
112. A. [/] Sponsor Name:
B. [/] File Number (If any):
C. [/] City: State: Zip Code: Zip Ext.:
[/] Foreign Country: Foreign Postal Code:
112. A. [/] Sponsor Name:
B. [/] File Number (If any):
C. [/] City: State: Zip Code: Zip Ext.:
[/] Foreign Country: Foreign Postal Code:
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For period ending 12/31/99 If filing more than one
File number 811-8874 Page 48, "X" box: [ ]
111. A. [/] Trustee Name:
B. [/] City: State: Zip Code: Zip Ext.:
[/] Foreign Country: Foreign Postal Code:
113. A. [/] Trustee Name:
B. [/] City: State: Zip Code: Zip Ext.:
[/] Foreign Country: Foreign Postal Code:
114. A. [/] Principal Underwriter Name: SunAmerica Capital Services, Inc.
B. [/] File Number: 8-28733
C. [/] City: New York State: NY Zip Code: 10017 Zip Ext.:
[/] Foreign Country: Foreign Postal Code:
114. A. [/] Principal Underwriter Name:
B. [/] File Number:
C. [/] City: State: Zip Code: Zip Ext.:
[/] Foreign Country: Foreign Postal Code:
115. A. [/] Independent Public Accountant Name: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
B. [/] City: Los Angeles State: CA Zip Code: 90071 Zip Ext.:
[/] Foreign Country: Foreign Postal Code:
115. A. [/] Independent Public Accountant Name:
B. [/] City: State: Zip Code: Zip Ext.:
[/] Foreign Country: Foreign Postal Code:
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For period ending 12/31/99 If filing more than one
File number 811-8874 Page 49, "X" box: [ ]
116. Family of investment companies information:
A. [/] Is Registrant part of a family of
investment companies? (Y/N) N
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Y/N
B. [/] Identify the family in 10 letters:_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
(NOTE: In filing this form, use this identification
consistently for all investment companies in family.
This designation is for purposes of this form only.)
117. A. [/] Is Registrant a separate account of
an insurance company? (Y/N) Y
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Y/N
If answer is "Y" (Yes), are any of the following types of contracts funded
by the Registrant?:
B. [/] Variable annuity contracts? (Y/N) Y
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Y/N
C. [/] Scheduled premium variable life contracts? (Y/N) N
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Y/N
D. [/] Flexible premium variable life contracts? (Y/N) N
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Y/N
E. [/] Other types of insurance products registered
under the Securities Act of 1933? (Y/N) N
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Y/N
118. [/] State the number of series existing at the end of
the period that had securities registered under
the Securities Act of 1933 1
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119. [/] State the number of new series for which registration
statements under the Securities Act of 1933 became
effective during the period 0
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120. [/] State the total value of the portfolio securities on
the date of deposit for the new series included in
item 119 ($000's omitted) 0
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121. [/] State the number of series for which a current
prospectus was in existence at the end of the
period 1
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122. [/] State the number of existing series for which
additional units were registered under the
Securities Act of 1933 during the current period 1
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For period ending 12/31/99 If filing more than one
File number 811-8874 Page 50, "X" box: [ ]
123. [/] State the total value of the additional units
considered in answering item 122 ($000's omitted) $ 4,821,756
124. [/] State the total value of units of prior series that
were placed in the portfolios of subsequent series
during the current period (the value of these units
is to be measured on the date they were placed in
the subsequent series) (000's omitted) $
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125. [/] State the total dollar amount of sales loads collected
(before reallowances to other brokers or dealers) by
Registrant's principal underwriter and any underwriter
which is an affiliated person of the principal
underwriter during the current period solely from
the sale of units of all series of Registrant
(000's omitted) $
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126. Of the amount shown in item 125, state the total dollar
amount of sales loads collected from secondary market
operations in Registrant's units (include the sales
loads, if any, collected on units of a prior series
placed in the portfolio of a subsequent series.) (000's
omitted) $
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127. List opposite the appropriate description below the
number of series whose portfolios are invested primarily
(based upon a percentage of NAV) in each type of
security shown, the aggregate total assets at market
value as of a date at or near the end of the current
period of each such group of series and the dis-
tributions made by each such group of series during the
current period (excluding distributions of realized
gains, if any):
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Number of Total Assets Total Income
Series ($000's Distributions
Investing omitted) ($000's omitted)
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A. U.S. Treasury direct issue $ $
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B. U.S. Government agency $ $
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C. State and municipal tax-free $ $
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D. Public utility debt $ $
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E. Brokers or dealers debt or debt of
brokers' or dealers' parent $ $
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F. All other corporate intermed.
& long-term debt $ $
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G. All other corporate short-term debt $ $
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H. Equity securities of brokers or dealers
or parents of brokers or dealers $ $
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I. Investment company equity securities $ $
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J. All other equity securities 1 $862,541 $ 37,935
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K. Other securities $ $
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L. Total assets of all series of registrant 1 $862,541 $ 37,935
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For period ending 12/31/99 If filing more than one
File number 811-8874 Page 51, "X" box: [ ]
128. [/] Is the timely payment of principal and interest on any of
the portfolio securities held by any of Registrant's series
at the end of the current period insured or guaranteed by
an entity other than the issuer? (Y/N) N
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Y/N
[If answer is "N" (No), go to item 131.]
129. [/] Is the issuer of any instrument covered in item 128
delinquent or in default as to payment of principal or
interest at the end of the current period? (Y/N)
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Y/N
[If answer is "N" (No), go to item 131.]
130. [/] In computations of NAV or offering price per unit, is
any part of the value attributed to instruments identified
in item 129 derived from insurance or guarantees? (Y/N)
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Y/N
131. [/] Total expenses incurred by all series of Registrant
during the current reporting period ($000's omitted) $10,006
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132. [/] List the "811" (Investment Company Act of 1940) registration number
for all Series of Registrant that are being included in this filing:
811-8874 811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811- 811-
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SIGNATURE PAGE
The following form of signature shall follow items 79, 85, 104, 110 or 132 as
appropriate.
The report is signed on behalf of the registrant (or depositor or trustee).
CITY OF: Los Angeles STATE OF: CA DATE: February 28, 2000
NAME OF REGISTRANT, DEPOSITOR, OR TRUSTEE: Anchor National Life
Insurance Company
By (Name and Title): Witness (Name and Title):
/S/ N. SCOTT GILLIS /S/ SUSAN L. HARRIS
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N. Scott Gillis Susan L. Harris
Senior Vice President Senior Vice President &
Secretary
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