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Ohio National Financial Services
One Financial Way
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242
VIA EDGAR CORRESPONDENCE
February 27, 2014
Ms. Michelle Roberts
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
Office of Insurance Products
100 F. Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-0506
Re: Ohio National Variable Account A
ONcore Premier (sold on or after October 1, 2012) Individual Variable Annuity
Post-Effective Amendment No. 3
File Nos. 811-01978 & 333-182250
Dear Ms. Roberts:
This letter is to generally describe changes made in the above-referenced post-effective amendment (the “Post-Effective Amendment”) filed by Registrant on February 26, 2014 pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the Securities Act of 1933 (“1933 Act”). Registrant filed 8 other post-effective amendments with the Commission on February 26, 2014 pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the 1933 Act (collectively, along with the Post-Effective Amendment, the “filings”). The filings include the following:
Product filing | 40 Act File No. | 33 Act File No. |
ONcore Premier (sold on or after October 1, 2012), Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 | 811-01978 | 333-182250 |
ONcore Value (sold on or after October 1, 2012), Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 | 811-01978 | 333-182248 |
ONcore Wrap, Post-Effective Amendment No. 26 | 811-01978 | 333-134982 |
ONcore Lite II, Post-Effective Amendment No. 21 | 811-01978 | 333-156430 |
ONcore Ultra II, Post-Effective Amendment No. 21 | 811-01978 | 333-156432 |
ONcore Lite III, Post-Effective Amendment No. 14 | 811-01978 | 333-164075 |
ONcore Flex II, Post-Effective Amendment No. 14 | 811-01978 | 333-164069 |
ONcore Premier II, Post-Effective Amendment No. 14 | 811-01978 | 333-164070 |
ONcore Premier WF, Post-Effective Amendment No. 11 | 811-01978 | 333-171785 |
Capitalized terms used herein have the meanings given to them in the filings. The filings were generally made to include the following changes:
· GLWB Preferred I.S. – Increase the fees for riders applied for on or after May 1, 2014.
· M&E Fee – Increase the M&E fee for ONcore Lite III contracts applied for on or after May 1, 2014.
The GLWB Preferred I.S. rider is included in all 9 filings and the M&E increase in 1 filing. The following table indicates which of the above changes are included in the individual filings:
GLWB Preferred I.S. | M&E Fee | |
ONcore Premier (sold on or after October 1, 2012), Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 (333-182250) | Included | NA |
ONcore Value (sold on or after October 1, 2012), Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 (333-182248) | Included | NA |
ONcore Wrap, Post-Effective Amendment No. 26 (333-134982) | Included | NA |
ONcore Lite II, Post-Effective Amendment No. 21 (333-156430) | Included | NA |
ONcore Ultra II, Post-Effective Amendment No. 21 (333-156432) | Included | NA |
ONcore Lite III, Post-Effective Amendment No. 14 (333-164075) | Included | Included |
ONcore Flex II, Post-Effective Amendment No. 14 (333-164069) | Included | NA |
ONcore Premier II, Post-Effective Amendment No. 14 (333-164070) | Included | NA |
ONcore Premier WF, Post-Effective Amendment No. 11 (333-171785) | Included | NA |
Please contact me at (513) 794-6278 should you have any questions.
Sincerely,
/s/ Kimberly A. Plante
Kimberly A. Plante
Senior Associate Counsel
