# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001173492
**File Stem:** 0000740583-23-000002
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 6624
**Document Hash:** 3914fec1bae07adc38fad5d0e00b6c11
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000740583-23-000002.hdr.sgml**: 20230313

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000740583-23-000002

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: N-30B-2

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20221231

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230313

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230313

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230313

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT A
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001173492
- **IRS NUMBER:** 133797548
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NY
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** N-30B-2
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-21104
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23727171

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 121 STATE STREET
- **CITY:** ALBANY
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 12207
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 8453022205

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 121 STATE STREET
- **CITY:** ALBANY
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 12207

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT A (Series ID: S000010139)

| Class ID   | Class Name                           | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000028145 | ADVISORDESIGNS VARIABLE ANNUITY      |  |
| C000049771 | EliteDesigns Variable Annuity        |  |
| C000098566 | EliteDesigns Variable Annuity (2011) |  |
| C000126287 | EliteDesigns II Variable Annuity     |  |

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| ![](image0.jpg) | 121 State Street<br> Albany, New York 12207<br> ------<br> **Administration Office:**<br> PO Box 750497<br> Topeka, KS 66675-0497 |

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<br> March 10, 2023

VIA EDGARLINK

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC 20549

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|:---|:---|
| Subj: | **Variable Annuity Account A** |
|  | 1940 Act Registration Number: 811-21104 |
|  | 1933 Act Registration Numbers: 333-89236 and 333-142084 |
|  | CIK: 0001173492 |
|  | Rule 30b2-1 Filing |

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Dear Sir or Madam:

As required by Rule 30e-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "Act"), Variable Annuity Account A, a unit investment trust registered under the Act, mailed to its contract owners the annual or semi-annual report(s) for the underlying management investment companies. This filing constitutes the filing of those reports as required by Rule 30b2-1 under the Act.

The following annual or semi-annual reports, which were mailed to contract owners, were filed with the Commission via EDGAR on the dates indicated below and are incorporated herein by reference:

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **Underlying Management Investment Company** | **CIK Number** | **Date(s) Filed** |
| AB Variable Products Series Fund, Inc. | 0000825316 | February 16, 2023 |
| AIM Variable Insurance Funds (Invesco Variable Insurance Funds) | 0000896435 | February 21, 2023 |
| The Alger Portfolios | 0000832566 | February 28, 2023 |
| Allspring Variable Trust | 0001081402 | March 8, 2023 |
| ALPS Variable Investment Trust | 0001382990 | February 28, 2023 |
| American Century Variable Portfolios, Inc. | 0000814680 | February 23, 2023 |
| American Century Variable Portfolios II, Inc. | 0001124155 | February 23, 2023 |
| American Funds Insurance Series | 0000729528 | February 28, 2023 |
| BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc. | 0000355916 | February 24, 2023 |
| BlackRock Variable Series Funds II, Inc. | 0001738072 | February 24, 2023 |
| BNY Mellon Investment Portfolios | 0001056707 | February 10, 2023 |
| BNY Mellon Stock Index Fund, Inc. | 0000846800 | February 10, 2023 |

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Securities and Exchange Commission

March 10, 2023

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **Underlying Management Investment Company** | **CIK Number** | **Date(s) Filed** |
| BNY Mellon Variable Investment Fund | 0000813383 | February 10, 2023 |
| Deutsche DWS Variable Series I | 0000764797 | March 1, 2023 |
| Deutsche DWS Variable Series II | 0000810573 | February 24, 2023 |
| Eaton Vance Variable Trust | 0001121746 | February 28, 2023 |
| Federated Hermes Insurance Series | 0000912577 | February 23, 2023 |
| Franklin Templeton Variable Insurance Products Trust | 0000837274 | February 28, 2023 |
| Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust | 0001046292 | February 24, 2023 |
| Guggenheim Variable Funds Trust | 0000217087 | March 6, 2023 |
| Ivy Variable Insurance Portfolios | 0000810016 | March 10, 2023 |
| Janus Aspen Series | 0000906185 | March 1, 2023 |
| JPMorgan Insurance Trust | 0000909221 | February 23, 2023 |
| Legg Mason Partners Variable Income Trust | 0000874835 | February 28, 2023 |
| Lord Abbett Series Fund, Inc. | 0000855396 | February 24, 2023 |
| MFS Variable Insurance Trust | 0000918571 | February 27, 2023 |
| MFS Variable Insurance Trust II | 0000719269 | February 27, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley Variable Insurance Fund, Inc. | 0001011378 | March 2, 2023 |
| Neuberger Berman Advisers Management Trust | 0000736913 | February 17, 2023 |
| Northern Lights Variable Trust | 0001352621 | March 8, 2023<br> March 10, 2023 |
| PIMCO Variable Insurance Trust | 0001047304 | March 1, 2023 |
| Pioneer Variable Contracts Trust | 0000930709 | March 8, 2023 |
| Putnam Variable Trust | 0000822671 | February 28, 2023 |
| Rydex Variable Trust | 0001064046 | March 6, 2023 |
| T. Rowe Price Equity Series, Inc. | 0000918294 | February 15, 2023 |
| T. Rowe Price Fixed Income Series, Inc. | 0000920467 | February 15, 2023 |
| Third Avenue Variable Series Trust | 0001089107 | February 22, 2023 |
| Two Roads Shared Trust | 0001552947 | March 9, 2023 |
| VanEck VIP Trust | 0000811976 | March 10, 2023 |
| Vanguard Variable Insurance Funds | 0000857490 | March 1, 2023 |
| Variable Insurance Products Fund | 0000356494 | February 21, 2023 |
| Variable Insurance Products Fund II | 0000831016 | February 21, 2023 |
| Variable Insurance Products Fund III | 0000927384 | February 21, 2023 |

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Securities and Exchange Commission

March 10, 2023

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **Underlying Management Investment Company** | **CIK Number** | **Date(s) Filed** |
| Variable Insurance Products Fund IV | 0000720318 | February 21, 2023 |
| Variable Insurance Products Fund V | 0000823535 | February 21, 2023 |
| Virtus Variable Insurance Trust | 0000792359 | March 3, 2023 |
| Voya Investors Trust | 0000837276 | March 8, 2023 |
| Voya Variable Products Trust | 0000916403 | March 8, 2023 |

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To the extent necessary, these filings are incorporated herein by reference.

Sincerely,

CHRIS SWICKARD

Chris Swickard

Vice President, Deputy General Counsel

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and Assistant Secretary

First Security Benefit Life Insurance

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and Annuity Company of New York