Symetra Financial Corporation Common Stock Certificate

Summary

This document is a stock certificate issued by Symetra Financial Corporation, a Delaware corporation, representing fully paid and non-assessable shares of its common stock with a par value of $0.01 per share. The certificate is transferable on the corporation's books by the holder or an authorized attorney upon proper endorsement and surrender. It outlines the rights of shareholders and provides instructions for transferring ownership. The certificate must be signed by authorized officers and includes provisions for signature guarantees as required by SEC regulations.

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Exhibit 4.1

symetra financial corporation incorporated under the laws of cUSIP 87151Q 106 THE STATE OF DELAWARE SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK, $0.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE OF transferable only on the books of the Corporation by the holder hereof in person or by duly authorized Attorney upon surrender of this certificate properly endorsed. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said Corporation has caused this Certificate to be signed by its duly authorized officers and its Corporate Seal to be hereunto affixed. Dated CORPORATE SECRETARY PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

symetra financial corporation The Corporation will furnish without charge to each shareholder who so requests the powers, designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional, or other special rights of each class of stock or series thereof and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights. Such requests shall be made to the Corporation’s Secretary at the principal office of the Corporation. The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations: TEN COM — as tenants in common UNIF GIFT MIN ACT- Custodian TEN ENT — as tenants by the entireties (Cust) (Minor) JT TEN - - as joint tenants with right under Uniform Gifts to Minors of survivorship and not as tenants in common Act (State) UNIF TRF MIN ACT- Custodian (until age) Cust) under Uniform Transfers (Minor) to Minors Act (State) Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list. FOR VALUE RECEIVED, hereby sell, assign and transfer(s) unto PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAM AND ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE) ) Shares of the Common Stock represented by the within Certificate, and do(es) hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint Attorney to transfer the said stock on the books of the within named Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises. Dated NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME(S) AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER. SIGNATURE(S) GUARANTEED: By THE SIGNATURE(S) MUST BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION (BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM), PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE 17Ad-15.