EXHIBIT J
CONTROL PERSONS AND PRINCIPAL HOLDERS OF SECURITIES
As of December 31, 2008, the following are all of the beneficial and record owners of more than five percent of each class of each Fund known to the Fund. Except where indicated with an asterisk, the owners listed are record owners. These entities hold these shares of record for the accounts of certain of their clients and have informed the Funds of their policy to maintain the confidentiality of holdings in their client accounts, unless disclosure is expressly required by law.
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NEUBERGER BERMAN ADVISERS MANAGEMENT TRUST
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| | | | Number of | | Percentage of |
Fund | | Address | | Shares Held | | Shares Held |
Balanced | | National Insurance Co. | | 962,108.05 | | 47.02 | % |
Class I | | c/o Security Benefit Life Ins. | | | | | |
| | IPO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Nationwide Variable Life | | 353,455.20 | | 17.27 | % |
| | Growth Portfolio | | | | | |
| | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Nationwide Life Financial Horizons | | 321,932.98 | | 15.73 | % |
| | Account 1 | | | | | |
| | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
Small-Cap | | Nationwide Life | | 444,282.16 | | 29.16 | % |
Growth | | Variable Growth Portfolio | | | | | |
Class S | | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
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| | Principal Life Insurance Co | | 234,774.70 | | 15.41 | % |
| | Benefit Variable Universal Life | | | | | |
| | 711 High St. | | | | | |
| | Des Moines, IA 50392 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Nationwide Life Insurance Co | | 139,127.91 | | 9.13 | % |
| | NWVLI-4 | | | | | |
| | c/o IPO Portfolio Accounting | | | | | |
| | PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
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| | Nationwide Insurance Co | | 128,075.70 | | 8.40 | % |
| | NWVA9 | | | | | |
| | c/o IPO Portfolio Accounting | | | | | |
| | PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
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| | | | Number of | | Percentage of |
Fund | | Address | | Shares Held | | Shares Held |
| | National Life Insurance Co | | 112,312.17 | | 7.37 | % |
| | FBO Sentinel Advantage | | | | | |
| | Attn Penny Dooley M415 | | | | | |
| | 1 National Life Dr | | | | | |
| | Montpelier, VT 05604 | | | | | |
Growth | | Nationwide Life | | 6,181,396.03 | | 81.88 | % |
Class I | | Variable Growth Portfolio | | | | | |
| | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Nationwide Variable Life | | 898,448.23 | | 11.90 | % |
| | Growth Portfolio | | | | | |
| | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
Guardian | | Nationwide Life Insurance Co | | 3,071,305.10 | | 56.01 | % |
Class I | | NWVA-9 | | | | | |
| | c/o IPO Portfolio Accounting | | | | | |
| | PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Nationwide Life | | 645,112.45 | | 11.76 | % |
| | Variable Growth Portfolio | | | | | |
| | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
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| | Nationwide Life Insurance Co | | 564,707.01 | | 10.29 | % |
| | NWVLI-4 | | | | | |
| | c/o IPO Portfolio Accounting | | | | | |
| | PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Security Benefit Life | | 407,382.81 | | 7.42 | % |
| | 1 SW Security Benefit Pl | | | | | |
| | Topeka, KS 66636 | | | | | |
Guardian | | Phoenix Life Insurance Co | | 3,531,016.18 | | 90.20 | % |
Class S | | 31 Tech Valley Dr | | | | | |
| | E Greenbush, NY 12061 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Phoenix Life Insurance Co | | 253,104.15 | | 6.46 | % |
| | 31 Tech Valley Dr | | | | | |
| | E Greenbush, NY 12061 | | | | | |
International | | IDS Life Insurance Company | | 29,960,881.42 | | 88.50 | % |
Class S | | 222 AXP Financial Center | | | | | |
| | Minneapolis MN 55474 | | | | | |
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| | IDS Life Insurance Company | | 1,990,704.74 | | 5.88 | % |
| | of New York | | | | | |
| | 222 AXP Financial Center | | | | | |
| | Minneapolis MN 55474 | | | | | |
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| | | | Number of | | Percentage of |
Fund | | Address | | Shares Held | | Shares Held |
Short | | Nationwide Life | | 33,237,318.60 | | 79.83 | % |
Duration | | Variable Growth Portfolio | | | | | |
Bond | | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
Class I | | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
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| | Nationwide Life Insurance Co | | 2,715,633.28 | | 6.52 | % |
| | NWVA-9 | | | | | |
| | c/o IPO Portfolio Accounting | | | | | |
| | PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
Mid Cap | | Lincoln National Life Ins Co | | 13,409,772.38 | | 62.74 | % |
Growth | | Wells Fargo B Share EGMDB Acct W | | | | | |
Class I | | Attn Margaret Wallace 6H-02 | | | | | |
| | 1300 South Clinton St | | | | | |
| | Fort Wayne, IN 46802 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Nationwide Life Insurance Co | | 4,020,131.99 | | 18.80 | % |
| | NWVA-4 | | | | | |
| | c/o IPO Portfolio Accounting | | | | | |
| | PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Nationwide Life Insurance Co | | 1,638,798.53 | | 7.66 | % |
| | NWVA-4 | | | | | |
| | c/o IPO Portfolio Accounting | | | | | |
| | PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
Mid Cap | | New York Life Insurance and Annuity | | 2,012,340.74 | | 82.59 | % |
Growth | | Corp (NYLIAC) | | | | | |
Class S | | Attn Ashesh Upadhyay | | | | | |
| | 169 Lackawanna Ave | | | | | |
| | Parsippany, NJ 07054 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Nationwide Variable Life | | 303,207.90 | | 12.44 | % |
| | Growth Portfolio | | | | | |
| | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
Partners | | Nationwide Life | | 10,063,443.40 | | 32.86 | % |
Class I | | Variable Growth Portfolio | | | | | |
| | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
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| | Nationwide Life Insurance Co | | 6,322,400.37 | | 20.64 | % |
| | NWVA-9 | | | | | |
| | c/o IPO Portfolio Accounting | | | | | |
| | PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
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| | | | Number of | | Percentage of |
Fund | | Address | | Shares Held | | Shares Held |
| | Nationwide Life Insurance Co of the | | 2,086,584.72 | | 6.81 | % |
| | America (NLICA) PMLIC-VLI | | | | | |
| | c/o IPO Portfolio Accounting | | | | | |
| | PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
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| | Nationwide Life | | 1,704,251.71 | | 5.56 | % |
| | VLI Separate Account 1 | | | | | |
| | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
Regency | | Lincoln Nation Life Insurance Co | | 7,274,700.30 | | 83.72 | % |
Class I | | Wells Fargo B Share EGMDB Acct W | | | | | |
| | Attn Margaret Wallace 6H-02 | | | | | |
| | 1300 South Clinton St | | | | | |
| | Fort Wayne, IN 46802 | | | | | |
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| | Lincoln National Life Insurance Co | | 505,614.14 | | 5.81 | % |
| | LN NY Choiceplus 2 Access 14L | | | | | |
| | Attn Brad Newnum 6H-02 | | | | | |
| | 1300 South Clinton St | | | | | |
| | Fort Wayne, IN 46802 | | | | | |
Regency | | Ohio National Life Insurance Company | | 10,286,925.76 | | 86.20 | % |
Class S | | For the Benefit of its Separate Accounts | | | | | |
| | 1 Financial Way | | | | | |
| | Cincinnati, OH 45242 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Nationwide Life | | 898,078.96 | | 7.52 | % |
| | Variable Growth Portfolio | | | | | |
| | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
Socially | | Nationwide Life | | 2,583,233.70 | | 47.24 | % |
Responsive | | Variable Growth Portfolio | | | | | |
Class I | | IPO PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
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| | Northwestern Mutual Life | | 519,771.51 | | 9.50 | % |
| | Variable Annuity Account B | | | | | |
| | Attn Mutual Fund Accounting | | | | | |
| | 720 E Wisconsin Ave | | | | | |
| | Milwaukee, WI 53202 | | | | | |
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| | ING Reliastar | | 468,977.59 | | 8.57 | % |
| | Attn Sandy Milardo | | | | | |
| | Funds Ops TN 41 | | | | | |
| | 151 Farmington Ave | | | | | |
| | Hartford, CT 06156 | | | | | |
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| | | | Number of | | Percentage of |
Fund | | Address | | Shares Held | | Shares Held |
| | Nationwide Life & | | 465,980.17 | | 8.52 | % |
| | Annuity Co of America | | | | | |
| | (NLACA) Placa-VLI | | | | | |
| | c/o IPO Portfolio Accounting | | | | | |
| | PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
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| | Nationwide Life Insurance Co | | 365,303.07 | | 6.68 | % |
| | NWVA-9 | | | | | |
| | c/o IPO Portfolio Accounting | | | | | |
| | PO Box 182029 | | | | | |
| | Columbus, OH 43218 | | | | | |
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| | Principal Life Insurance Co | | 350,684.89 | | 6.41 | % |
| | Benefit Variable Universal Life | | | | | |
| | 711 High St | | | | | |
| | Des Moines, IA 50392 | | | | | |
Socially | | Security Benefit Life | | 3,756,212.55 | | 70.38 | % |
Responsive | | Variflex Q Navisys | | | | | |
Class S | | 1 SW Security Benefit Pl | | | | | |
| | Topeka, KS 66636 | | | | | |
| | | | | | | |
| | Security Benefit Life | | 424,496.05 | | 7.95 | % |
| | FBO Unbundled | | | | | |
| | c/o Variable Annuity Dept | | | | | |
| | 1 SW Security Benefit Pl | | | | | |
| | Topeka, KS 66636 | | | | | |
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