-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, WVRBtTVsxMko2H9G/pUs4I8yAQgX8dXL4avPJAA4TM93tqvF3RVp88ajZGYI0OC/ F60n2cuKi44ez0I1qeTwng== 0000881453-02-000350.txt : 20021223 0000881453-02-000350.hdr.sgml : 20021223 20021223154538 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000881453-02-000350 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20021223 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN SKANDIA LIFE ASSURANCE CORP/CT CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000881453 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INSURANCE CARRIERS, NEC [6399] IRS NUMBER: 061241288 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-97943 FILM NUMBER: 02866934 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE CORPORATE DRIVE CITY: SHELTON STATE: CT ZIP: 06484 BUSINESS PHONE: 2039261888 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE CORPORATE DRIVE CITY: SHELTON STATE: CT ZIP: 06484 424B3 1 asxt424b3_09-02.htm ASXT
                                             Prospectus Supplement dated December 20, 2002

                                              American Skandia Life Assurance Corporation
                                    American Skandia Life Assurance Corporation Variable Account B
                                    American Skandia Life Assurance Corporation Variable Account E
                                    American Skandia Life Assurance Corporation Variable Account F


This Supplement  should be retained with the current  Prospectus for your annuity contract and/or variable life insurance policy issued
by  American  Skandia  Life  Assurance  Corporation  ("American  Skandia").  If you do not have a current  Prospectus,  please  contact
American Skandia at 1-800-766-4530.



The following paragraph is added to the section of the Prospectus entitled "Who is American Skandia?"

                                                       Sale of American Skandia
On December 20, 2002,  Skandia  Insurance  Company Ltd. (publ),  an insurance company organized under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden
("Skandia"),  and the ultimate parent company of American Skandia Life Assurance  Corporation  (the  "Company"),  announced that it has
entered into a definitive  purchase  agreement with Prudential  Financial,  Inc., a New Jersey  corporation  ("Prudential  Financial"),
whereby  Prudential  Financial will acquire the Company and certain of its affiliates.  American Skandia will remain fully  responsible
for all of its  contractual  obligations  to Annuity and Policy Owners.  Your rights under your Annuity and/or  variable life insurance
policy, including any right to make additional purchase payments, will not be affected by the sale.

Consummation  of the  transaction  is  subject  to  various  closing  conditions,  including  regulatory  approvals,  filing  under the
Hart-Scott-Rodino  Antitrust  Improvements  Act and approval by the board of directors and  shareholders of the mutual funds advised by
the Company's affiliates.  The transaction is expected to close during the second quarter of 2003.





























VA / VLI SUPP - (12/2002)                                                                                                 92001m1202

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