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Equity Portfolio<br />

Annual Returns (Class I Shares)<br />

45%<br />

30%<br />

31.65<br />

15%<br />

0<br />

12.49<br />

3.28<br />

9.93<br />

11.47<br />

12.57<br />

9.32<br />

-15%<br />

-30%<br />

-11.18<br />

-22.34<br />

-45%<br />

-38.16<br />

-60%<br />

1999<br />

2000<br />

2001<br />

2002<br />

2003<br />

2004<br />

2005<br />

2006<br />

2007<br />

2008<br />

Best Quarter<br />

Worst Quarter<br />

16.81% (2nd quarter of 2003) -22.64% (4th quarter of 2008)<br />

Average Annual Returns (as of 12/31/08)<br />

1 Year 5 Years 10 Years Since Inception*<br />

Class I Shares -38.16% -1.39% 0.16% N/A<br />

Class II Shares -38.41% -1.77% N/A -1.81%<br />

S&P 500 Index** -36.99% -2.19% -1.38% -2.31%<br />

Russell 1000 Index*** -37.60% -2.04% -1.09% -1.96%<br />

Lipper Variable Insurance Products (VIP) Large Cap Core <strong>Fund</strong>s<br />

Average**** -38.76% -2.91% -1.62% -2.42%<br />

*Portfolio (Class II) inception: 5/4/99.<br />

**<strong>The</strong> Standard & Poor's 500 Composite Stock Price Index (S&P 500 Index) — an unmanaged index of 500 stocks of large U.S. companies — gives a broad look at how stock prices have performed.<br />

<strong>The</strong>se returns do not include the effect of any investment management expenses. <strong>The</strong>se returns would have been lower if they included the effect of these expenses. <strong>The</strong> "Since Inception" return<br />

reflects the closest calendar month-end return to the inception date of the Portfolio's Class II shares.<br />

***<strong>The</strong> Russell 1000 Index consists of the 1000 largest securities in the Russell 3000 Index. <strong>The</strong> Russell 3000 Index consists of the 3000 largest companies, as determined by market<br />

capitalization. <strong>The</strong>se returns do not include the effect of investment management expenses. <strong>The</strong>se returns would have been lower if they included the effect of these expenses. <strong>The</strong> "Since Inception"<br />

return reflects the closest calendar month-end return to the inception date of the Portfolio's Class II shares.<br />

****<strong>The</strong> Lipper Average is calculated by Lipper Analytical Services, Inc. and reflects the return of certain portfolios underlying variable life and annuity products. <strong>The</strong> returns are net of investment<br />

fees and fund expenses but not product charges. <strong>The</strong>se returns would have been lower if they included the effect of product charges. <strong>The</strong> "Since Inception" return reflects the closest calendar<br />

month-end return to the inception date of the Portfolio's Class II shares.<br />

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