| Average Annual Total Returns As of 10/31/2009 | Average Annual Total Returns As of 9/30/2009 | ||||||||||
| Investment Option Subaccounts | Inception Date | YTD % | 1 Year % | 3 Years % | 5 Years % | 10 Years % | Since Inception % | 1 Year % | 5 Years % | 10 Yrs/Since Inception % | |
| Specialty: | |||||||||||
| Natural Resources | 05/01/88 | 57.15 | 54.44 | 4.58 | 16.27 | 18.27 | 13.39 | 5.75 | 16.61 | 17.58 | |
| Global/International Equity: | |||||||||||
| Global | 09/19/88 | 22.76 | 17.11 | -7.19 | 2.43 | -0.81 | 5.35 | -2.57 | 3.39 | -0.09 | |
| SP International Growth | 09/22/00 | 27.31 | 26.39 | -7.46 | 2.52 | N/A | -4.15 | -0.72 | 3.77 | -3.87 | |
| SP International Value | 09/22/00 | 27.24 | 25.53 | -4.47 | 5.77 | N/A | 0.43 | 1.76 | 6.71 | 0.60 | |
| Large-Cap Growth: | |||||||||||
| AST Marsico Capital Growth | 12/23/97 | 18.98 | 6.51 | -7.56 | -1.08 | -1.13 | 3.46 | -9.61 | -0.73 | -0.28 | |
| AST T. Rowe Price Large Cap Growth | 05/02/96 | 37.57 | 28.34 | -3.41 | 2.63 | -1.98 | 2.46 | 8.46 | 3.23 | -1.36 | |
| Jennison | 05/01/95 | 29.32 | 21.28 | -3.05 | 1.86 | -2.61 | 5.88 | 2.46 | 2.57 | -1.76 | |
| SP Strategic Partners Focused Growth | 09/22/00 | 31.04 | 20.97 | -2.14 | 2.18 | N/A | -3.91 | 1.52 | 2.53 | -3.91 | |
| Janus Aspen Janus - Svc Shrs1 | 09/22/00 | 23.25 | 17.00 | -4.92 | 0.50 | N/A | 5.53 | -1.55 | 1.35 | 5.90 | |
| Large-Cap Blend: | |||||||||||
| Equity | 08/11/87 | 24.85 | 16.23 | -4.82 | 1.83 | 0.79 | 6.68 | -2.14 | 2.40 | 1.08 | |
| Stock Index | 10/19/87 | 15.89 | 8.61 | -8.03 | -0.80 | -2.05 | 9.10 | -7.84 | -0.13 | -1.26 | |
| Large-Cap Value: | |||||||||||
| AST Large Cap Value | 01/04/94 | 11.18 | 3.92 | -13.53 | -3.05 | -1.99 | 3.66 | -12.15 | -2.52 | -1.35 | |
| SP Davis Value | 09/22/00 | 20.69 | 9.88 | -8.08 | -0.29 | N/A | -0.07 | -8.17 | 0.24 | 0.10 | |
| Value | 02/19/88 | 28.38 | 20.32 | -7.57 | 2.29 | 3.43 | 8.53 | -0.45 | 3.30 | 3.74 | |
| Mid-Cap Growth: | |||||||||||
| SP Mid Cap Growth | 09/22/00 | 17.78 | 7.00 | -8.22 | -2.64 | N/A | -6.80 | -9.49 | -1.66 | -6.50 | |
| SP Prudential U.S. Emerging Growth | 09/22/00 | 28.61 | 19.06 | -1.05 | 5.86 | N/A | -0.76 | 1.36 | 7.50 | -0.45 | |
| Small-Cap Growth: | |||||||||||
| AST Small Cap Growth | 01/04/94 | 18.46 | 12.84 | -5.95 | 0.06 | -5.60 | 3.11 | -7.31 | 1.86 | -3.33 | |
| Small-Cap Blend: | |||||||||||
| Small Capitalization Stock | 05/01/95 | 11.50 | 4.41 | -8.33 | 0.09 | 5.24 | 7.43 | -11.53 | 1.66 | 5.88 | |
| Small-Cap Value: | |||||||||||
| SP Small Cap Value | 09/22/00 | 14.84 | 7.07 | -7.99 | -0.32 | N/A | 3.36 | -8.67 | 0.94 | 4.12 | |
| Balanced: | |||||||||||
| Conservative Balanced | 08/11/87 | 14.24 | 13.63 | -1.50 | 1.87 | 1.66 | 5.30 | 2.09 | 2.19 | 1.90 | |
| Flexible Managed | 08/11/87 | 13.06 | 11.54 | -3.13 | 1.59 | 1.21 | 5.71 | -0.97 | 1.93 | 1.49 | |
| Fixed Income: | |||||||||||
| Diversified Bond | 08/11/87 | 18.27 | 22.83 | 6.15 | 4.88 | 5.61 | 6.52 | 14.33 | 4.71 | 5.44 | |
| Government Income | 05/01/89 | 7.20 | 12.94 | 5.24 | 3.93 | 5.21 | 6.07 | 9.19 | 3.88 | 5.13 | |
| High Yield Bond | 08/11/87 | 40.41 | 36.46 | 3.93 | 4.77 | 4.53 | 5.94 | 14.90 | 4.77 | 4.28 | |
| SP PIMCO High Yield | 09/22/00 | 38.39 | 36.01 | 2.50 | 3.62 | N/A | 5.37 | 14.14 | 3.59 | 5.20 | |
| SP PIMCO Total Return | 09/22/00 | 13.11 | 21.05 | 6.69 | 4.89 | N/A | 6.00 | 16.65 | 4.95 | 6.00 | |
| Money Market: | |||||||||||
| Money Market 7-Day Current Net Yield as of 10/31/2009: -0.85 % | 08/11/87 | -0.35 | -0.19 | 2.04 | 2.27 | 2.10 | 3.55 | 0.02 | 2.29 | 2.14 | |
| Asset Allocation Profile: | |||||||||||
| SP Aggressive Growth Asset Allocation | 09/22/00 | 19.62 | 12.19 | -8.21 | 0.14 | N/A | -2.33 | -6.32 | 0.92 | -2.15 | |
| SP Balanced Asset Allocation | 09/22/00 | 17.00 | 15.79 | -2.61 | 2.20 | N/A | 1.41 | 1.97 | 2.71 | 1.52 | |
| SP Conservative Asset Allocation | 09/22/00 | 15.63 | 17.17 | 0.39 | 3.17 | N/A | 2.88 | 6.46 | 3.55 | 2.96 | |
| SP Growth Asset Allocation | 09/22/00 | 17.94 | 13.47 | -5.81 | 1.03 | N/A | -0.58 | -2.88 | 1.70 | -0.42 | |