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SUPPLEMENT DATED NOVEMBER 9, 1998, TO
THE PROSPECTUS DATED MAY 1, 1998
FUTURE DIMENSIONS VARIABLE ANNUITY
A FLEXIBLE PREMIUM DEFERRED COMBINATION
FIXED AND VARIABLE ANNUITY CONTRACT
Issued by:
SOUTHLAND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
and
SOUTHLAND SEPARATE ACCOUNT A1
THIS SUPPLEMENT UPDATES CERTAIN INFORMATION THAT APPEARS ON THE PROSPECTUS PAGES
NOTED BELOW. YOU SHOULD READ THE SUPPLEMENT CAREFULLY AND KEEP IT WITH YOUR
PROSPECTUS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
The address of the Customer Service Center appearing on the cover page, page 1
and page 35 is changed to the following:
Southland Customer Service Center for overnight delivery
PO Box 11520 Church Street Station ----------------------
New York, NY 10286-1520 230 Park Avenue, Suite 966
New York, NY 10169
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The references to the "Withdrawal Transaction Charge" appearing on pages 4, 10,
18, 19, 22 and 29 are modified by the following:
We have eliminated the Withdrawal Transaction Charge.
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The reference to the number of Subaccounts to which you may allocate Purchase
Payments appearing on page 17 under "Crediting and Allocation of Purchase
Payments" is modified by the following:
You may allocate Purchase Payments among any or all Subaccounts
available.
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The reference to the number of Subaccounts to which you may make transfers under
Dollar Cost Averaging appearing on page 21 under "Dollar Cost Averaging
Facility" is modified by the following:
You may elect to make transfers from the VIP Money Market Subaccount to
any or all Subaccounts available.
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The references to how you can terminate Dollar Cost Averaging appearing on page
17 under "Dollar Cost Averaging Facility" are modified by the following:
You may specify a date for Dollar Cost Averaging to terminate. You may
not specify a dollar amount for the VIP Money Market Accumulation Value
at which Dollar Cost Averaging would terminate.
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The references to the election of Automatic Rebalancing appearing on pages 21
and 22 under "Automatic Rebalancing" are modified by the following:
We will begin automatic transfers under the program on the last
Valuation Date of the applicable calendar period in which we receive
your election to participate in the program. You may elect to have your
allocations among the Subaccounts rebalanced on a quarterly, semi-
annual, or annual calendar basis.
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The reference to allocation of the charge on excess transfers appearing on page
30 under "Excess Transfer Charge" is modified by the following:
The charge will be deducted from the Subaccounts and the Guaranteed
Interest Account from which each additional transfer is made. The
deduction will be in proportion to the amount being transferred from
each such Subaccount and the Guaranteed Interest Account.
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The references to administrative services appearing on page 35 under "Customer
Service Center" is modified by the following:
Pursuant to an administrative services agreement, Golden American Life
Insurance Company provides administrative services for Southland and
operates the Customer Service Center. Golden American Life Insurance
Company is an affiliate of Southland.