Prudential Annuities - Variable Annuity Investment Solutions

First Defined Portfolio Fund, LLC
First Trust Advisors L.P., an affiliate of First Trust Portfolios L.P., serves as the investment advisor to the Portfolios. In this capacity, First Trust is responsible for the selection and ongoing monitoring of the securities in each Portfolio and certain other services necessary for the management of the Portfolios. Each Portfolio is a series of First Defined Portfolio Fund, LLC ("First Defined"), a non-diversified, open-end management investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended and is treated as a separate mutual fund with its own investment objective and policies. Interests of the Portfolios are sold only to Prudential Annuities Life Assurance Corporation Variable Account B to fund the benefits of variable annuity policies issued by Prudential Annuities Life Assurance Corporation.

AST First Trust Portfolios
First Trust Advisors L.P. serves as the investment sub-advisor to the Portfolios listed below, both of which are series of the Advanced Series Trust ("Fund"), an open-end management investment company consisting of separate Portfolios, each of which is treated as a separate mutual fund. In this capacity, First Trust Advisors L.P. is responsible for conducting the investment programs of the Portfolios through purchasing, retention and sale of Portfolio securities. The Fund offers one class of shares of each Portfolio. Shares of the Fund are or may be sold to separate accounts as investment options under variable life insurance and variable annuity contracts.