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Aegon publishes agenda for 2019 Annual General Meeting

Today, Aegon N.V. has published the agenda for its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) on Friday, May 17, 2019.

Aegon prices EUR 500 million Restricted Tier 1 securities

Today, Aegon successfully priced its inaugural EUR 500 million Restricted Tier 1 perpetual contingent convertible securities, with a fixed coupon of 5.625% until October 15, 2029.

Aegon publishes 2018 Integrated Annual Report

Today, Aegon N.V. published its 2018 Integrated Annual Report and has filed its 2018 Annual Report on Form 20-F with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Aegon reports 2H 2018 results

2H 2018 Results | AEX:AGN | NYSE:AEG

Aegon to grow capital generation and dividends

Aegon has set new medium-term financial targets with a focus on growing capital generation and dividends. By safeguarding a strong capital position, Aegon will continue to help millions of people to achieve a lifetime of financial security.

Aegon is driving financial performance through simplification and growth

At the 2018 Analyst and Investor Conference hosted in New York, CEO Alex Wynaendts and Aegon's US management team outline how targeted actions to simplify and grow the business are creating significant value for all stakeholders.

Aegon UK extends partnership with Atos for administration services

Aegon today announces that its subsidiary in the United Kingdom has strengthened its existing partnership with Atos, signing a 15-year contract to service and administer its Existing Business (non-platform customers). This will further improve customer service for around 1.4 million customers with a multitude of different policy types.

Aegon will propose to reappoint Alex Wynaendts as CEO

Aegon’s Supervisory Board will propose to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in May 2019 to reappoint Alex Wynaendts (58) as Chief Executive Officer of the company, for a four-year term.

Aegon completes share buyback program

Aegon has completed the share buyback program announced on September 19, 2018. This program neutralized the dilutive effect of the 2018 interim dividend paid in shares.

Transamerica settles universal life litigation

Aegon’s subsidiary Transamerica today announces an agreement that would resolve litigation challenging certain monthly deduction rate adjustments on universal life insurance policies in the United States. This settlement for an amount of USD 195 million removes the uncertainty of ongoing litigation for the company and its customers.

Aegon’s US capital position to benefit significantly from merger of legal entities

Aegon expects a one-time benefit to capital generation of approximately USD 1 billion as a result of the merger of two legal entities. This follows changes to the existing US capital framework for variable annuities proposed by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC).

Aegon announces purchase of shares to neutralize 2018 interim stock dividend

Aegon will repurchase 24,133,950 common shares to neutralize the dilutive effect of the 2018 interim stock dividend. These shares will be held as treasury shares and will be used to pay future stock dividends.

US subsidiaries Aegon reach settlement with SEC

Today, US subsidiaries of Aegon reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the matter of the operation and implementation of asset management quantitative models by Aegon’s US asset management operations, and related disclosures.

Aegon reports strong first half 2018 results

1H 2018 Results | AEX:AGN | NYSE:AEG

Aegon to divest its businesses in Czech Republic and Slovakia

Aegon has agreed to sell its businesses in Czech Republic and Slovakia for EUR 155 million to NN Group. The transaction is consistent with Aegon’s strategic objective to optimize its portfolio and capital allocation across its businesses.

Aegon completes share buyback program

Aegon has completed the share buyback program announced on June 20, 2018.

Aegon to divest last block of US life reinsurance business

Aegon has agreed to divest the last substantial block of its life reinsurance business to SCOR Global Life. The transaction is consistent with Aegon’s stated strategic objective to reduce the amount of capital allocated to its run-off businesses.

Aegon and Santander to expand successful partnership in Spain

Aegon today announces that it has signed an agreement to expand its successful partnership with Banco Santander in Spain.

Aegon announces repurchase of shares to neutralize stock dividend

Aegon will repurchase 21,954,140 common shares to neutralize the dilutive effect of the 2017 final stock dividend. These shares will be held as treasury shares and will be used to pay future stock dividends.

Aegon provides update on financial transformation and capital management

Today, at Aegon’s webinar for analysts and investors, CFO Matt Rider will detail the company’s ongoing actions to deliver on its financial transformation, approach to capital management and capital deployment prioritization.

Aegon calls EUR 200 million of perpetual securities

Aegon announces that it is exercising its right to redeem the EUR 200 million 6% perpetual capital securities.

Annual Meeting of Shareholders adopts all resolutions

Aegon N.V.’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) on May 18, 2018, has approved all resolutions on the agenda, including adoption of the Annual Accounts of Aegon N.V. for the financial year 2017.

Aegon calls USD 525 million of subordinated notes

Aegon announces that it exercises its right to redeem the USD 525 million 8% non-cumulative subordinated notes.

Aegon publishes agenda for 2018 Annual General Meeting

Aegon N.V. today published the agenda for its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) on Friday, May 18, 2018.

Aegon prices USD 800 million of Tier 2 subordinated debt

Aegon has successfully priced USD 800 million Tier 2 subordinated debt securities, first callable on April 11, 2028, and maturing on April 11, 2048.

Aegon completes sale of Aegon Ireland

Today, Aegon has successfully completed the sale of Aegon Ireland plc to Athora Holding Ltd. (formerly AGER Bermuda Holding Ltd.).

Aegon publishes 2017 Annual Report and Review

Aegon N.V. today released both its 2017 Annual Report and Review, and will file its Annual Report on Form 20-F with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Aegon concludes 2017 with strong fourth quarter results

4Q 2017 Results | AEX:AGN | NYSE:AEG

Aegon Supervisory Board Member Dirk Verbeek to step down at next AGM

Aegon announces that Dirk P.M. Verbeek, member of its Supervisory Board, has decided to step down at the next Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) of May 18, 2018.

Aegon announces significant step to capture greater operational efficiencies

Aegon today announces that its US subsidiary, Transamerica, has entered into an agreement with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to administer the company’s US insurance and annuity business lines.

Press release, December 28, 2017

Aegon to divest additional block of US run-off businesses

Aegon has agreed to divest a block of life reinsurance business to SCOR and to dissolve a related captive insurance company.

Aegon to divest additional block of US run-off businesses

Aegon has agreed to divest a block of life reinsurance business to SCOR and to dissolve a related captive insurance company.

Aegon completes share buyback program

Aegon has completed the share buyback program announced on September 28, 2017. This program neutralized the dilutive effect of the 2016 final and 2017 interim dividends paid in shares.

Press release, December 15, 2017

Aegon completes share buyback program

Aegon has completed the share buyback program announced on September 28, 2017. This program neutralized the dilutive effect of the 2016 final and 2017 interim dividends paid in shares.

Aegon Supervisory Board Chairman Rob Routs to step down at next AGM

Supervisory Board has elected William Connelly as its next Chairman.

Press release, December 14, 2017

Aegon Supervisory Board Chairman Rob Routs to step down at next AGM

Supervisory Board has elected William Connelly as its next Chairman.

Press release, November 9, 2017

Aegon reports strong increase in earnings and capital ratio in 3Q 2017

3Q 2017 Results | AEX:AGN | NYSE:AEG

Aegon reports strong increase in earnings and capital ratio in 3Q 2017

3Q 2017 Results | AEX:AGN | NYSE:AEG

Aegon completes sale of Unirobe Meeùs Groep

Aegon has successfully completed the sale of Unirobe Meeùs Groep (UMG) to Aon Groep Nederland for EUR 295 million.

Press release, November 1, 2017

Aegon completes sale of Unirobe Meeùs Groep

Aegon has successfully completed the sale of Unirobe Meeùs Groep (UMG) to Aon Groep Nederland for EUR 295 million.

Press release, September 28, 2017

Aegon announces repurchase of shares to neutralize 2016 final and 2017 interim stock dividends

Aegon will repurchase 51,864,626 common shares to neutralize the dilutive effect of the 2016 final and 2017 interim stock dividends. These shares will be held as treasury shares and will be used to pay future stock dividends.

Aegon announces repurchase of shares to neutralize 2016 final and 2017 interim stock dividends

Aegon will repurchase 51,864,626 common shares to neutralize the dilutive effect of the 2016 final and 2017 interim stock dividends. These shares will be held as treasury shares and will be used to pay future stock dividends.

Press release, September 13, 2017