AEGON N.V. announces execution of share buy-back

While the decision to leave AEGON has been difficult for me personally, I have every confidence that AEGON The Netherlands will secure an even stronger position in the years ahead.”

“Not only will our clients benefit from Transamerica’s scale and risk management expertise, but this strategic relationship will also allow us to jointly develop innovative

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The frequency and severity of insured loss events; Changes affecting mortality, morbidity and other factors that may affect the profitability of our insurance products;

Pensions and asset management Institutional products Institutional guaranteed products BOLI / COLI Reinsurance Total asset valuation Total return annuity Fixed annuities

Operating earnings before tax by line of business Life and protection Life Accident and health Individual savings and retirement products Saving products Pensions and asset

The frequency and severity of insured loss events; Changes affecting mortality, morbidity and other factors that may affect the profitability of our insurance products;

All forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations, including, but not limited to,