# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000814848
**File Stem:** 0000814848-25-000035
**Filing Date:** 2025-11
**Character Count:** 7747
**Document Hash:** 5cd0233845d5a6dae68087389a77c04f
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000814848-25-000035.hdr.sgml**: 20251106

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000814848-25-000035

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251106

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251106

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20251106

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** AMERITAS VARIABLE SEPARATE ACCOUNT VA-2
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000814848

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 470098400
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-206889
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251457140

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5900 O ST
- **STREET 2:** C/O AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP
- **CITY:** LINCOLN
- **STATE:** NE
- **ZIP:** 68510
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 4024671122

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 5900 O STREET
- **STREET 2:** P O BOX 81889
- **CITY:** LINCOLN
- **STATE:** NE
- **ZIP:** 68501

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** AMERITAS VARIABLE LIFE INSURANCE CO SEPARATE ACCT VA-2
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** BANKERS LIFE ASSURANCE CO OF NEBRASKA SEPARATE ACCT VA-2
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19881227

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### AMERITAS VARIABLE SEPARATE ACCOUNT VA-2 (Series ID: S000011621)

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|  |  |
|:---|:---|
| Class Name                 | Class ID   |
| Direction Variable Annuity | C000162725 |

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## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### AMERITAS VARIABLE SEPARATE ACCOUNT VA-2 (Series ID: S000011621)

| Class ID   | Class Name                 | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000162725 | Direction Variable Annuity |  |

**Ameritas Life Insurance Corp.**

**("Ameritas Life")**

**Ameritas Variable Separate Account VA-2**

**Supplement to:**

**Direction Variable Annuity**

**Prospectus Dated May 1, 2025**

**Supplement Dated** **November 6, 2025**

On April 21, 2025, Macquarie Group Limited, the parent company of Delaware Management Company ("DMC"), a series of Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust ("MIMBT"), together with certain of its affiliates, and Nomura Holding America Inc. ("Nomura"), announced that they had entered into an agreement for Nomura to acquire Macquarie Asset Management's US and European public investments business. As announced on October 23, 2025, the closing of this transaction is anticipated on or about December 1, 2025 ("Closing Date"), subject to legal and regulatory approvals, client consents, and customary closing conditions. The Closing Date is subject to change.

On June 18, 2025, the Board of Trustees of the fund portfolios (each, a "Fund" and together, "the Funds") listed below approved name changes, new investment advisory agreements for the Funds, and sub-advisor changes to occur at the closing of the transaction, effective on the Closing Date. The closing will result in the automatic termination of each Fund's investment advisory agreement and applicable sub-advisory agreements.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie VIP Asset Strategy Series, Service Class

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie VIP Balanced Series, Service Class

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie VIP Energy Series, Service Class

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie VIP Global Growth Series, Service Class

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie VIP High Income Series, Service Class

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie VIP International Core Equity Series

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie VIP Mid Cap Growth Series, Service Class

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie VIP Science and Technology Series, Service Class

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie VIP Smid Cap Core Series, Service Class

At the joint special shareholder meeting held on September 10, 2025, Fund shareholders approved the proposal to approve a new investment advisory agreement for each Fund. Effective on the Closing Date, DMC will remain the advisor and the sub-advisors listed below will be removed with the exception of Macquarie VIP Asset Strategy Series, Service Class, and Macquarie VIP Balanced Series, Service Class where Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited ("MIMGL") will become an unaffiliated sub-advisor. In addition, on October 1, 2025, Van Eck Associates Corporation replaced MIMGL as the sub-advisor to Macquarie VIP Energy Series, Service Class.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie Investment Management Austria Kapitalanlage AG

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Macquarie Investment Management Europe Limited

IN 2882 11-25

Effective on the Closing Date, the name of each investment option and the sub-advisor(s) are updated in Appendix A of your prospectus as follows:

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| | |
|:---|:---|
| **CURRENT INFORMATION** | **UPDATED INFORMATION** |
| **Macquarie VIP Asset Strategy Series, Service Class** | **Nomura VIP Asset Strategy Series, Service Class** |
| *Delaware Management Company /* | *Delaware Management Company /* |
| *Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited, Macquarie Investment Management Austria Kapitalanlage AG, and Macquarie Investment Management Europe Limited* | *Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited* |
| **Macquarie VIP Balanced Series, Service Class** | **Nomura VIP Balanced Series, Service Class** |
| *Delaware Management Company /* | *Delaware Management Company /* |
| *Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited, Macquarie Investment Management Austria Kapitalanlage AG, and Macquarie Investment Management Europe Limited* | *Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited* |
| **Macquarie VIP Energy Series, Service Class** | **Nomura VIP Energy Series, Service Class** |
| *Delaware Management Company /* | *Delaware Management Company /* |
| *Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited* | *Van Eck Associates Corporation* |
| **Macquarie VIP Global Growth Series, Service Class** | **Nomura VIP Global Growth Series, Service Class** |
| *Delaware Management Company /* | *Delaware Management Company* |
| *Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited* | |
| **Macquarie VIP High Income Series, Service Class** | **Nomura VIP High Income Series, Service Class** |
| *Delaware Management Company /* | *Delaware Management Company* |
| *Macquarie Investment Management Austria Kapitalanlage AG, Macquarie Investment Management Europe Limited, and Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited* | |
| **Macquarie VIP International Core Equity Series, Service Class** | **Nomura VIP International Core Equity Series, Service Class** |
| *Delaware Management Company /* | *Delaware Management Company* |
| *Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited* | |
| **Macquarie VIP Mid Cap Growth Series, Service Class** | **Nomura VIP Mid Cap Growth Series, Service Class** |
| *Delaware Management Company /* | *Delaware Management Company* |
| *Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited* | |
| **Macquarie VIP Science and Technology Series, Service Class** | **Nomura VIP Science and Technology Series, Service Class** |
| *Delaware Management Company /* | *Delaware Management Company* |
| *Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited* | |
| **Macquarie VIP Smid Cap Core Series, Service Class** | **Nomura VIP Smid Cap Core Series, Service Class** |
| *Delaware Management Company /* | *Delaware Management Company* |
| *Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited* | |

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All other provisions of your Policy remain as stated in your Policy and prospectus as previously supplemented.

**Please retain this Supplement with the current prospectus for your variable Policy with**

**Ameritas Life.**

**If you do not have a current prospectus, please contact Ameritas Life at 800-745-1112.**

IN 2882 11-25