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  • Shareholders brace for dividend cuts that gave them €25.5bn last year

    07 April 2020

    Europe's most generous payers mainly vow to honour stated payout plans

  • Chinese asset management boosts Aegon 2H 2019 investment result

    13 February 2020

    But falling full-year fortunes for investment unit see group falter

  • Solvency II 2020 review: are green capital charges inimical to profitability?

    30 January 2020

    Finding ways to channel institutional investors' capital towards climate change-mitigating projects has become a priority. The European Commission has launched a review of its insurance regulation with a conference in Brussels. There, the question of green supporting capital charges was unavoidable. Vincent Huck reports

  • Late cycle no time to be a hero, says Aegon AM

    14 January 2020

    Politics and trade two biggest risks to US investors this year

  • Aegon updates coal investment policy

    13 January 2020

    Dutch insurer to exclude companies deriving more than 5% of revenue from coal by 2029

  • Aegon AM integrates US and European businesses

    04 December 2019

    Aim to create more efficient global shop for clients

  • Finding the holy grail

    21 November 2019

    With low interest rates impacting solvency ratios, insurers are looking for the holy grail of high yielding assets which do not require higher capital charges. Vincent Huck reports

  • Absence of US insurers in global climate initiative eye-opening

    04 October 2019

    Climate Action 100+ releases first progress report as pressure on climate-aware investing grows

  • Aegon launches international division

    24 September 2019

    Asian and Southern and Eastern European to merge into Aegon International

  • Exclusive: ShareAction releases guide on managing climate risks

    13 September 2019

    Guide based on interviews with 14 insurers globally