0000771726-01-500178.txt : 20011010 0000771726-01-500178.hdr.sgml : 20011010 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000771726-01-500178 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20011004 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES /NY/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000727920 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INSURANCE AGENTS BROKERS & SERVICES [6411] IRS NUMBER: 135570651 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-67876 FILM NUMBER: 1752351 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1290 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10104 BUSINESS PHONE: 2125541234 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 787 SEVENTH AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 424B3 1 file001.txt DEFINITIVE MATERIALS Cover Page 424B3 333-67876 THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES SUPPLEMENT DATED OCTOBER 1, 2001, TO THE CURRENT ACCUMULATOR SELECT AND ACCUMULATOR SELECT II PROSPECTUSES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This supplement, which is for use in New York ONLY, modifies certain information in the above-referenced Prospectuses. Unless otherwise indicated, all other information in the Prospectuses remains unchanged. The modifications are as follows: o All references to the "guaranteed minimum income benefit" are deleted in their entirety. The contracts described in the above-referenced Prospectuses do not offer the "guaranteed minimum income benefit." o All references to the "5% Roll Up to age 80" guaranteed minimum death benefit are deleted in their entirety. The contracts described in the above-referenced Prospectuses do not offer the 5% Roll Up to age 80 guaranteed minimum death benefit. o All references to the "Protection Plus" feature are deleted in their entirety. The contracts described in the above-referenced Prospectuses do not offer the "Protection Plus" feature. o With regard to the fixed maturity options, any fixed maturity amounts applied to provide a death benefit will be subject to a market value adjustment only if such adjustment is positive. Pros Supp 90ANY (10/01) Cat. No. 129637