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Global, May 13, 2016

Winning formula: Aegon Analytical Academy

A year since launch, the Aegon Analytical Academy, an international program to develop leading data analytics capabilities, is set to continue. Data analytics has been identified by Aegon as key to supporting the company strategy.

Global, March 16, 2016

Aegon calls for fewer constraints on sustainable investments

Commenting on the transition from a fossil-fuel based economy to a more sustainable energy system, Aegon CEO, Alex Wynaendts said, "I believe we're on the right track, but the process needs to be faster."

India, February 16, 2016

Micro pensions in India

Aegon is helping India’s working poor avoid the old-age poverty trap. Micro pensions, designed to help people prepare for when they are too old and frail to work is, in fact, something of a ‘big deal’.

Hungary, February 9, 2016

VoiceAnalytics help create a positive customer experience

In a bid to optimize customer experience, Aegon Hungary has introduced VoiceAnalytics to detect the emotions of its call centre agents and customers.

Hong Kong, February 2, 2016

Asia employees tackle waste and hunger in Hong Kong

Around 3,600 tons of quality food is wasted in Hong Kong every day, a city where almost one million people live in poverty. Our employees in Hong Kong, worked with local charity FoodAngel to help combat the problem.

India, February 1, 2016

Aegon Life's new campaign is 'simply' effective

Aegon Life (India) has launched a new integrated marketing campaign that focuses on simplicity and the ease of buying its products. In just one week, the online version of the commercial has already received over a million views.

Global, January 28, 2016

Workers’ Vision of a Flexible Retirement Requires Support From Employers

New research highlights opportunity to make retirement more affordable and achievable for all.

Global, January 28, 2016

How does it feel to be old?

This week, Aegon's Center for Longevity and Retirement surprised Ishani Mukerji on her 24th birthday. Dressed in an age-simulation suit, which added years to her actual age, we asked her to carry out a number of ever day tasks.

The Netherlands, January 21, 2016

Aegon hosts 'best of' International Pride Photo Awards

This month, Aegon hosted the 'best of' the International Pride Photo Awards exhibition at its Head Office in The Hague. The event was organized by members of Aegon's LGBT employee network as a celebration of inclusion in the company.

The Netherlands, January 21, 2016

Aegon takes stake in FinTech startup

Aegon the Netherlands has taken a minority stake in Newest Industry, a FinTech startup that develops customer-friendly software.

The Netherlands, January 19, 2016

Aegon the Netherlands sells commercial line non-life business to Allianz

Aegon the Netherlands today announced the sale of its commercial line non-life business to Allianz Benelux, which includes the proxy and co-insurance run-off portfolios.

Indonesia, January 18, 2016

Doubling sales through data

PT. Aegon Marketing Services Indonesia (AMSI), part of Aegon Direct and Affinity Marketing Services (ADAMS), has applied ‘customer insight’ to double a client’s telemarketing sales.

Aegon to increase profitability and capital returns

Strategy update and 2018 financial targets presented at Analyst & Investor Conference

Japan, January 6, 2016

Aegon Japan leads same-sex recognition

Aegon Sony Life Insurance Company (ASLIC) joins a first wave of insurers to recognize same-sex partnerships in Japan.

Global, January 4, 2016

Aegon invests €45 million in German wind park

Aegon Asset Management (AAM) has invested €45 million in an offshore wind farm as part of its commitment to a low carbon energy future.

Global, December 22, 2015

Aegon commits to action against climate change

Following last week’s global climate summit in Paris, where governments adopted the world’s first universal climate change accord, Aegon signed the Paris Pledge for Action, together with more than 500 businesses and investors.

December 21, 2015

Investment TV: December Economic Update

In this December update, Olaf van den Heuvel, Chief Investment Strategist at Aegon Asset Management, takes a look at the current state of the economy and provides his thoughts on the direction it will take in 2016.

Thailand, December 14, 2015

ADAMS Thailand supports local Thai school children

As part of their Corporate Social Responsibility program, Aegon Direct & Affinity Marketing Services Thailand (ADAMS), is helping improve children's futures through their commitment to education.

Global, December 11, 2015

Aegon joins call for action on climate change

Aegon CEO Alex Wynaendts has backed a call for European governments, and the European Commission, currently meeting in Paris, to make a “strong and ambitious response to climate change”.

India, December 7, 2015

Aegon increases stake in its Indian life insurance joint venture

Aegon has increased its investment in Aegon Religare Life Insurance Company Ltd. (“ARLI”) from 26% to 49%. The transaction was completed with Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (“BCCL”).

Global, December 3, 2015

Disability inclusion is a mindset, not a numbers game

Aegon has achieved one of the primary goals of the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities this year: Awareness.

United States, December 2, 2015

Expectations Exceed Retiree Realities

The Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies* (TCRS) today releases a new study which compares the retirement expectations of workers aged fifty and over with the actual experiences of retirees.

The Hague, November 26, 2015

New country, new challenge

After 12 years as Aegon’s Chief Risk Officer, Tom Grondin will be taking on a new challenge as Chief Financial Officer for Asia. Before he leaves for Hong-Kong, we asked him to reflect on his time with Aegon.

Aegon successfully places inaugural EUR 750 million Conditional Pass-Through Covered Bond

Today, Aegon Bank N.V. priced its inaugural 5-year, EUR 750 million Conditional Pass Through Covered Bonds at 8 basis points over mid swaps resulting in an effective yield of 0.267%.

The Netherlands, November 20, 2015

Aegon tops sector in Netherlands’ Transparency Benchmark

The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs has scored Aegon 185 out of 200 in its Transparency Benchmark, making Aegon the 12th most transparent company in sustainability reporting, and top ranking in the financial services industry.

USA, November 18, 2015

Transamerica among Best Places to Work for LGBT Employees

In the 2016 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), Transamerica, Aegon's popular brand in North America, scored 90 out of a possible 100. The 2016 CEI rated a total of 1,027 businesses in the report.

The Netherlands, November 16, 2015

Knab offers innovative mortgage solution for self employed

Today, Aegon's online bank, Knab, launched a new mortgage that provides a solution for many of the Netherlands' 800,000 self-employed.

Aegon reports third quarter 2015 results

Q3 2015 Results | AEX:AGN | NYSE:AEG

The Netherlands, November 10, 2015

The Happy Homemaker

On paper, Rosalie is an ordinary housewife. She is married and a parent. And like the majority of homemakers worldwide, she is dependent upon her husband for financial support. But that’s on paper.

United States, November 9, 2015

Transamerica Launches FastTrack Retirement Offering for Smaller Companies

Transamerica Retirement Solutions, one of Aegon's businesses in North America, has launched a new 401(k) retirement plan that offers large-plan features to smaller businesses and their employees.

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Global, May 13, 2016

Winning formula: Aegon Analytical Academy

Hungary, February 9, 2016

VoiceAnalytics help create a positive customer experience

In a bid to optimize customer experience, Aegon Hungary has introduced VoiceAnalytics to detect the emotions of its call centre agents and customers.

The Netherlands, January 21, 2016

Aegon takes stake in FinTech startup

Aegon the Netherlands has taken a minority stake in Newest Industry, a FinTech startup that develops customer-friendly software.

The Netherlands, January 19, 2016

Aegon the Netherlands sells commercial line non-life business to Allianz

Aegon the Netherlands today announced the sale of its commercial line non-life business to Allianz Benelux, which includes the proxy and co-insurance run-off portfolios.

Aegon to increase profitability and capital returns

Strategy update and 2018 financial targets presented at Analyst & Investor Conference

India, December 7, 2015

Aegon increases stake in its Indian life insurance joint venture

Aegon has increased its investment in Aegon Religare Life Insurance Company Ltd. (“ARLI”) from 26% to 49%. The transaction was completed with Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (“BCCL”).

Aegon successfully places inaugural EUR 750 million Conditional Pass-Through Covered Bond

Today, Aegon Bank N.V. priced its inaugural 5-year, EUR 750 million Conditional Pass Through Covered Bonds at 8 basis points over mid swaps resulting in an effective yield of 0.267%.

The Netherlands, November 16, 2015

Knab offers innovative mortgage solution for self employed

Today, Aegon's online bank, Knab, launched a new mortgage that provides a solution for many of the Netherlands' 800,000 self-employed.

Aegon reports third quarter 2015 results

Q3 2015 Results | AEX:AGN | NYSE:AEG

United States, November 9, 2015

Transamerica Launches FastTrack Retirement Offering for Smaller Companies

Transamerica Retirement Solutions, one of Aegon's businesses in North America, has launched a new 401(k) retirement plan that offers large-plan features to smaller businesses and their employees.

Aegon designated a global systemically important insurer

The Financial Stability Board today announced that it has designated Aegon as one of a group of nine global systemically important insurers (G-SII).

Asia, October 28, 2015

GoBear comparison site starts Asian expansion

Aegon joint venture GoBear, the first independent comparison website for insurance and financial products in Asia, has extended its reach to Thailand.

Germany, October 20, 2015

Aegon expands investment in Germany’s leading consumer loan platform

Germany’s leading online peer-to-peer loan marketplace, auxmoney, has entered a partnership with Aegon Bank. Its platform provides a unique solution to connect and facilitate retail-focused loans directly between borrowers and lenders.

United Kingdom, October 19, 2015

Aegon UK enters discretionary fund management partnership with Brewin Dolphin

Aegon UK has entered a discretionary fund management (DFM) partnership with Brewin Dolphin on the Aegon Retirement Choices (ARC) platform, in a move to offer wider choice for advisers and their clients.

Aegon completes share buyback program

Aegon has completed the share buyback program announced on September 15, 2015. This program neutralized the dilutive effect of the 2015 interim dividend paid in shares.

Spain, October 7, 2015

Aegon Spain launches independent broker

Aegon Spain has received authorization from the Spanish National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) to launch a new independent broker service, Aegon Activos.

UK, Netherlands, September 22, 2015

Putting our customer experience to the test

Understanding financial issues is never going to be easy. But at Aegon, we like to think we’re making our products simpler and explanations clearer. We don’t, however, just rely on our intuition.

Aegon announces stock fraction and repurchase of shares to neutralize interim stock dividend

Shareholders were given the opportunity to choose between receiving the 2015 interim dividend of EUR 0.12 per common share in cash or in stock. 43% of shareholders elected to receive the stock dividend.

USA, September 2, 2015

Aegon completes sale of Clark Consulting

Aegon has completed the sale of Clark Consulting to Greenspoint Capital and The Newport Group, following regulatory approval.

Global, August 19, 2015

5 things you should know about our Corporate Venture Fund

Aegon is accelerating its digital transformation by investing in technology start-ups through its corporate venture fund, Transamerica Ventures. Want to know why and how?

Aegon reports second quarter 2015 results

Aegon reports increase in earnings, sales and cash flows for the second quarter of 2015.

United States, August 11, 2015

Transamerica expands distribution partnership with Edward Jones

Transamerica, Aegon's US subsidiary, has announced an expanded distribution partnership with Edward Jones to provide its retirement plan solutions to companies throughout the U.S.

United States, August 6, 2015

Aegon partners Merrill Lynch for not-for-profits retirement plan

Transamerica Retirement Solutions, an Aegon subsidiary in the US, has launched a new workplace retirement plan, together with Merrill Lynch.

Aegon completes sale of its Canadian life insurance business

Aegon has completed the sale of its Canadian life insurance business to Wilton Re following regulatory approval.

India, July 31, 2015

Aegon to up stake in growing Indian market

Subject to approval, Aegon plans to increase its stake in its India business from 26% to 49%. This is the highest possible share permitted by a foreign investor under the country’s recently amended government regulations.

China, July 24, 2015

Aegon launches new Chinese joint venture

In June, Aegon received approval to change the name of its Joint Venture in China to Aegon THTF Life Insurance Co., Ltd, or Aegon THTF for short. This week the new corporate branding was launched to the outside world.

Aegon completes share buyback program

Aegon has completed the share buyback program announced on June 17, 2015. This program neutralized the dilutive effect of the 2014 final dividend paid in shares.

Aegon to sell Clark Consulting

Aegon USA, LLC has reached an agreement with Greenspoint Capital and The Newport Group to sell Clark Consulting, its Bank-Owned Life Insurance (BOLI) distribution and servicing unit in the US, for USD 177.5 million (EUR 160 million).

Aegon determines stock fraction 2014 final dividend and announces that it will repurchase shares to neutralize stock dividend

Shareholders were given the opportunity to choose between receiving the 2014 final dividend of EUR 0.12 per common share in cash or in stock. 42% of shareholders elected to receive the stock dividend.

Global, June 16, 2015

Aegon launches international data analytics academy

The Aegon Analytical Academy, an international program aimed at developing leading data analytics capabilities, has been launched. Data analytics is identified as key to strengthening customer loyalty through improved understanding.

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