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Aegon NV

Type: Company

Name: Aegon NV (AEGON N.V)

Nationality: Netherlands

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for AEGON N.V

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Aegon hopes for Â£300m from healthcare property fund

Aegon Asset Management is to launch a property fund to target the UK’s growing care home market.The Aegon Target Healthcare Property Unit Trust will be a closed end fund that aims to concentrate on high-end care home properties “with largely newly built ... [HealthInvestor magazine - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Aegon NV, Health Care, David Wise

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Huge 98% of Britons insure pets before pension-Aegon.

Nearly all (98%) Britons say they would take out optional insurance premiums for holidays, pet cover, and mobile phones before considering insuring their retirement income, research by Aegon suggests.Yet almost a third (30%) of people asked before retirment ... [IFAonline.co.uk - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Aegon NV, Colin Bell

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Take an efficiency test

Stephen Crosbie, head of proposition development for investments and protection at Aegon, says technology is the vital link when assessing the efficiency of doing businessIn challenging economic times, it is important for advisers to take some time to ... [Money Marketing Online - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Underwriting, Aegon NV, Deadline

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Fund Times: 16 - 20 November

De Blonay appointed co-manager on Jupiter Financial OpportunitiesJupiter announced this week that ex-Henderson New Star manager Guy de Blonay will co-manage its Financial Opportunities fund with Phillip Gibbs, head of the financials team, starting summer ... [Morningstar UK - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Martin Walker, Invesco Perpetual, Radcliffe (United Kingdom), United Kingdom, Aegon NV

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Continuing story of a profitable business

Stephen Crosbie Provider ViewAs a businessowner, you have worked hard to get to where you are but have you taken steps to ensure your business continuity and succession is properly managed? As an adviser, you are used to mak-ing sure your clients have ... [Money Marketing Online - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Succession, Limited Company, Aegon NV, Fair Price

First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Market News)

AXA SA

"Non-toxic" investments may hit European insurers' capital base

Published in: , Investment risk While some European firms are still reeling from investments in 'toxic' paper, concern is mounting about potential losses in more mainstream holdings, as Sarfraz Thind reports.Ever since AIG's demise as an independent entity ... [Insurance ERM - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Solvency, Swiss Re, AXA SA, Prudential Plc, Toxic

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Standard Life Plc

Don't let this Sipp success get abused

Self invested personal pensions have been one of the few personal finance success stories in recent years, giving tens of thousands of investors the opportunity to take control of their long-term finances.Unfortunately, as is the way with most successful ... [This Is Money - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Aegon NV, Abuse, Standard Life Plc, Financial Services Authority, Levy

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 4 Documents (in Politics)

Aegon to launch healthcare property fund

LONDON (Reuters) - Aegon Asset Management is looking to raise 300 million pounds of equity to launch a fund inspired by Britain's ageing population and a surge in demand for care homes and healthcare property.The Aegon Target Healthcare Property Unit ... [Reuters UK - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Aegon NV, Health Care, Andrew MacDonald, Aviva Investors, United Kingdom

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 2 Documents

Alternatives to annuities are in demand

By Sophie BakerConsumer appetite for a guaranteed retirement product is on the up, according to research by AEGON. The insurance giant claims to have found that 49 per cent of people would consider the idea of taking up a variable annuity or $third way$ ... [Pensions Age - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Aegon NV, Colin Bell, United Kingdom, Stock Market

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Former Hartford director joins Ascentric

Former Hartford director Alan Ferguson has joined Ascentric?s business development team.Ferguson will provide support for Ascentric adviser users in the north of England and Scotland. He has held roles in financial services for 20 years, including senior ... [Citywire - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Hartford (Connecticut, United States), Alan Ferguson, Scottish Equitable, Aegon NV, Hartford Financial Services Group Inc

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Sipp firms feeding clients' cash into their own funds

Sipp providers have come under attack for channelling clients’ money into their own funds.Aegon is directing around £416m of Sipp investors’ cash into its insured funds annually as it forces customers to invest regular contributions into these funds. ... [Money Marketing Online - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Aegon NV, Richard Jacobs, Robert Graves

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Aegon's Vahey calls for review of RDR impact on adviser numbers

Rachel Vahey, Aegon's head of pensions development, has called for the industry to have 'another look' at the retail distribution review (RDR) over fears it will restrict access to retirement advice.Speaking at the launch of a report on decumulation commissioned ... [Citywire - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Aegon NV, D-Day, Ignorance

Quotes

Colin Bell, product director for unit-linked guarantees at Aegon, says: "Our research shows nearly a quarter (24%) of people are paying more than 1,080 each year insuring things like their holidays, white goods, pets and mobile phones."

Huge 98% of Britons insure pets before pension-Aegon. [IFAonline.co.uk - 11/20/2009]

...'I am thrilled to join such a dynamic and progressive organisation that offers a great solution to users,' Ferguson says. "My priority is to get out and engage with IFAs and help them transition their business to an RDR-ready state."

Ascentric appoints former Hartford director [IFAonline.co.uk - 11/19/2009]

...review of how people decumulate their assets following research suggesting a high level of ignorance about all but the most common income options. "People firmly believe accumulation is the main determinant of their financial well-being and have limited awareness of the importance of their decumulation choices" says Jean Taylor, associate fellow at OPM, which carried out the research for Aegon

Aegon urges adviser focus on decumulation market [IFAonline.co.uk - 11/19/2009]

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The means season [Money Marketing Online - 11/20/2009]
Take an efficiency test [Money Marketing Online - 11/20/2009]
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Aegon comes of age with £300m care home fund [Property Week - 11/20/2009]
PADA contract race loses momentum [Pensions Week - 11/19/2009]
Former Hartford director joins Ascentric [Citywire - 11/19/2009]
Aegon's Vahey calls for review of RDR impact on... [Citywire - 11/19/2009]
Sipp firms feeding clients' cash into their own... [Money Marketing Online - 11/19/2009]
Ascentric appoints former Hartford director [IFAonline.co.uk - 11/19/2009]
Aegon urges adviser focus on decumulation market [IFAonline.co.uk - 11/19/2009]
Industry bodies flock to Tories ahead of genera... [PROFESSIONAL PENSIONS - 11/19/2009]
Variable values [Money Marketing Online - 11/19/2009]
Aegon invests in Zenergy Power [Business Financial Newswire - 11/19/2009]
Shop around for an annuity to save thousands [Citywire - 11/19/2009]
Alternatives to annuities are in demand [Pensions Age - 11/18/2009]
Half of pension holders would consider income g... [Money Marketing Online - 11/18/2009]
PFČS, Aegon, ČSOB Progres see biggest rise in n... [Prague Monitor - 11/18/2009]
Millennium Mgmt 3Q 13F: Largest Eliminations [Morningstar UK - 11/17/2009]
Clark Consulting Releases Report on "Defer... [RBC Dain Rauscher - 11/17/2009]
When enough is enough [Money Marketing Online - 11/17/2009]
Global insurers still commited to Asia despite... [TheReview.biz - 11/17/2009]
Aegon to launch healthcare property fund [Reuters UK - 11/17/2009]

Blogs

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UK’s Prudential sells Taiwan insurance business [Economy-Finance - 11/18/2009] By Faith Hung and Lin Miao-jung TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan’s China Life (2823.TW ) will buy most of Prudential Plc’s (PRU.L ) local insurance business, with the ...
Aegon Results “A Mixed Bag” [WSJ.com: MarketBeat - 11/12/2009] While Aegon reported a “very solid” liquidity and solvency position at the end of the third quarter, SNS Securities analyst Maarten Altena sees a “mixed bag of results,” ...
Snap news [FT Alphaville - 11/12/2009] Breaking pre-market news on Thursday, - 3i delivers total return of £81m in nine months to September - statement. - Deutsche Börse AG and SIX Group buy STOXX ...
It's A Deal; T Rowe Price To Pay Rs 700 Cr For ... [VCCircle Feeds - 11/08/2009] US hedge fund T Rowe Price has reportedly acquired 26% stake in UTI Asset Management Company. Business Standard reports, quoting sources, that the four sponsors ...
Snap news [FT Alphaville - 10/29/2009] Breaking pre-market news on Thursday, - Aegon to repay €1bn to the Dutch state - statement. - Deutsche Bank reports third quarter net profit of €1.4bn - statement. - ...

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