Aegon has operated for 175 years in the Netherlands, where it is a provider of life insurance, pensions, banking and other financial services.
Aegon's Dutch business, Aegon the Netherlands, provides a wide range of life insurance, long-term savings, pensions, mortgage and general insurance products. The business employed 3,500 people at end-December 2020.
Our products and solutions are distributed through corporate and institutional clients, online channels, banks, independent agents and retail sales organizations.
One of the most well-known companies in the Dutch financial sector, Aegon is the number 2 provider of group pensions and the number 5 in individual life in the Netherlands.
Aegon provides pensions for four million people in the Netherlands and more than 225,000 consumers have financed their homes with an Aegon mortgage.
Long history
The company's roots in the Netherlands stretch back 175 years. During that long history there have been five predecessor companies, which shared a common mission, to help people at the moments that matter and allow them to achieve financial security. Aegon started as a brand in 1983 following the merger of AGO and Ennia.
About Maarten Edixhoven, CEO of Aegon Netherlands
Maarten Edixhoven was appointed CEO of Aegon the Netherlands in January 2017.
He was appointed member of Aegon N.V.'s Management Board in October 2019.