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    Downtown office tower going dark  Nov 15, 2009
    The building is only a fifth full and it s not economically feasible to operate the entire building for so few tenants, said Tom Schefter, senior vice president of Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Aegon USA Realty Advisors. It will be less expensive to close the building down, Schefter said. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)

    Aegon to Q3 Net Profit On Lower Write-Downs  Nov 13, 2009
    AMSTERDAM -(Dow Jones)- Aegon NV (AEG) Thursday said it swung to a net profit in the third quarter from a year-earlier loss on lower U.S. write-downs, improved life insurance sales and cost-cutting measures ... However, pretax underlying earnings - which exclude some volatile elements - fell to EUR351 million from EUR500 million the year before because of lower equity markets, de-risking measures and EUR66 million of exceptional charges, Aegon said ... Aegon confirmed its intention of repaying... (SmartMoney)

    ING's Breakup Offers `Rare' Chance for Insurers to Buy in Emerging Markets  Nov 11, 2009
    ING, like Aegon NV and Axa, was drawn to the U.S. life market. After doubling its U.S. life insurance and retirement savings business by the of Equitable of Iowa Cos. (Bloomberg -- Germany)

    Other unknown PSUs that deserve a closer look  Oct 30, 2009
    If you look at March 2008 and March 2009 numbers, outside the PSU basket, theyre very low, whereas PSUs have shown more than 20% growth, says Saurabh Nanavati, CEO of fund house Religare Aegon, which recently launched anew fund offering (NFO) in the public sector undertaking (PSUs) category. Industry insiders say at least three more management companies are readying to launch their own PSU equity funds following Religare Aegons offering. (India Times)

    Matching Gifts  Oct 21, 2009
    Matching Gift Companies - CLEMSON UNIVERSITY OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Matching Gift Companies Thank you for making the extra effort - and for your doubled support. (Clemsontigers.com)

    Religare may launch health insurance by April '10  Oct 2, 2009
    Religare Enterprises, which has a life insurance joint venture with Aegon of the Netherlands, had signed a non-binding term sheet with Switzerland-based Swiss Reinsurance Co to develop a health insurance joint venture earlier this year. However, talks between the companies fell through as Swiss Re was already present in the Indian market through a 26% stake in TTK Healthcare Services, a third-party administrator in health insurance, and Religare believed that the new deal could clash with the... (India Times)

    Invest Maximiser Plan launched  Sep 23, 2009
    AEGON Religare launches Invest Maximiser Plan- Insurance news-Insurance-Personal Finance-The Economic Times ... AEGON Religare launches Invest Maximiser Plan22 Sep 2009, 1556 hrs IST, PTI ... HYDERABAD: AEGON R 00004000 eligare Life Insurance today launched its unit linked insurance plan 'AEGON Religare Invest Maximiser Plan,' which it claimed was a ULIP with the highest IRR currently available in the industry. (India Times)

    Quarterly Changes to the NASDAQ OMX European Government Relief Index  Sep 21, 2009
    Aegon NV Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG Allied Irish Banks PLC Hypo Real Estate Holding Banco Popolare ING Groep NV-CVA Bank of Ireland KBC Groep NV BNP Paribas Lloyds TSB Group PLC Caisse Regionale Mutuel Brie Picardie Peugeot SA Commerzbank AG Renault SA Credit Agricole SA Royal Bank of Scotland Group Dexia SA SNS Reaal Groep Erste Bank der Oester Spark Societe Generale Fortis B ORD UBS N ORD. The NASDAQ OMX European Government Relief Index is an equal-weighted index designed to track the... (Primezone Releases)

    Thorntons issues 'Clean Team' challenge  Sep 16, 2009
    It was followed by the Clean Team in 2007, the Kindred Clean Team in 2008 and the Aegon Clean Team in 2009. Clean Team members pick up litter, pull weeds and perform general maintenance in the park s two play areas, the public garden and other common spaces. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    Changing channels  Sep 9, 2009
    Monumental is a subsidiary of Netherlands-based Aegon NV, which closed most of its Louisville operation earlier this year. With WBKI replacing Monumental as a tenant, Kaden Tower will be about 92 percent occupied, according to Wagner. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    Transamerica completes merger  Sep 9, 2009
    Aegon is an international life insurance, pension and investment organization based in The Hague, the Netherlands. Transamerica previously had been headquartered in Los Angeles, while InterSecurities was based in St. Petersburg. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)

    Religare-Swiss Re JV plans go bust  Sep 5, 2009
    This is the second such proposed JV that has come unstuck for Religare, who had earlier parted ways with Dutch financial company Aegon in the mutual fund business. Incidentally, Swiss Re had agreed to buy a 26% stake in the health company at a significant premium, which would meet a large part of the companys capital requirements. (India Times)

    Video: Life Insurance Awareness Month is the Ideal Time for an Insurance Review  Sep 2, 2009
    Some of the nation's top companies participating this year include State Farm, New York Life, Penn Mutual, AEGON, MassMutual, John Hancock, Guardian, Principal Financial Group, Prudential, Southern Farm Bureau, COUNTRY Financial, American National, Farm Family and Illinois Mutual. About Life Insurance Awareness Month. (PR Newswire)

    AEGON Completes Sale of Taiwanese Life Insurance Activities  Aug 31, 2009
    THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, August 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AEGON has completed the sale of its Taiwanese life insurance business to Zhongwei Company ... The decision to sell the Taiwanese life business is a result of AEGON's strategic priorities to optimize capital allocation and returns ... AEGON expects the sale of its life insurance activities in Taiwan to positively impact future earnings. (PR Newswire)

    Invitation 2010 IR Global Rankings  Aug 29, 2009
    The following companies have registered for the 10th edition of IR Global Rankings: Abertis (MADRID: ABE); adidas (XETRA: ADS.DE); Aegon (NYSE: ); AkzoNobel (Euronext: AKZA); ALL - America Latina Logistica (BOVESPA: ALLL11); Alltop Technology (TWSE: 3526); AmBev (NYSE: ); Amil Participacoes (BOVESPA: AMIL3); AMP (ASX: AMP); AMS Homecare (TSX: AHCK); Arcadis (EURONEXT: ARCAD); Assurant (NYSE: ); ASUR (NYSE: ); Asustek Computer (TWSE: 2357); Banco Bradesco (NYSE: ); Banco Nossa Caixa (BOVESPA:... (PR Newswire)

    AEGON Sony Life Insurance Company Gains Final Approval to Launch Business in Japan  Aug 27, 2009
    The life insurance joint venture between AEGON and Sony Life has obtained final approval from the Japanese regulatory authorities to launch business operations later this year. The 50-50 joint venture - known as AEGON Sony Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (ASLIC) - will initially focus on the sale of variable annuity products which will be distributed through Sony Life's 'Lifeplanner' sales employees, as well as banks and other financial institutions ... "We're pleased that the regulatory authorities in... (PR Newswire)

    Hungary Central Bank May Cut Interest Rates to Lowest in 17 Months Today  Aug 24, 2009
    I see an increasing chance of even a 75 basis-point reduction and Im just about certain on the 50 basis-point cut, said , head of fixed income at Aegon Fund Management in Budapest, who manages about 3 billion euros ($4. 3 billion) of assets. (Bloomberg -- Europe)

    IRDA offers ULIP charge relief  Aug 21, 2009
    The uniform sub-cap on fund management charges eases the administrative complexities, K S Gopalkrishnan, CFO nted actuary, AEGON Religare Life Insurance, said. T R Ramachandran, CEO viva India, said the latest clarifications allows insurance companies to continue to provide adequate protection to policyholders. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)

    * Europes four-week rally ends as firms post lower earnings  Aug 16, 2009
    European stocks fell for the first week in more than a month as investors speculated share prices have outpaced the outlook for economic growth and companies from Aegon NV to Nestle SA posted lower earnings. Aegon, the Dutch owner of US insurer Transamerica Corp, slumped 12 percent, while Nestle, the worlds biggest food company, sank 4 ... Aegon tumbled 12 percent. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    Religare to hire 10K advisors  Aug 16, 2009
    Aegon Religare Life to hire 10,000 advisors in FY'10- Jobs-News By Industry-News-The Economic Times ... Aegon Religare Life to hire 10,000 advisors in FY'1016 Aug 2009, 1210 hrs IST, PTI ... NEW DELHI: Amid downturn in the insurance sector, private sector insurance player Aegon Religare Life Insurance is planning to hire about 10,000 agents during the fiscal. (India Times)

    European Stocks Snap Four-Week Rally; Aegon, Volkswagen, Nestle Decline  Aug 15, 2009
    European Stocks Snap Four-Week Rally; Aegon, Volkswagen Drop - Bloomberg ... European Stocks Snap Four-Week Rally; Aegon, Volkswagen Drop ... Aegon, the Dutch owner of U.S. insurer Transamerica Corp., slumped 12 percent, while Nestle, the worlds biggest food company, sank 4. (Bloomberg -- Europe)

    German construction co. Hochtief net profit falls  Aug 14, 2009
    Dutch insurer Aegon posts euro161 million loss in 2Q. Aegon NV, the Dutch insurer, reported a euro161 million ($229 million) loss for the second quarter on Thursday due to impairment charges and announced plans to issue up to euro1 billion ($1. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    * World Business Quick Take  Aug 14, 2009
    Aegon posts 161m euro loss. Aegon NV, the Dutch insurer, reported a 161 million euro (US$229 million) loss for the second quarter yesterday due to impairment charges and announced plans to issue up to 1 billion euros in new shares ... Aegon said it planned the share issue in order to repay part of the 3 billion euros in bailout money it received from the Dutch state last year. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    AEGON Improves Underlying Earnings and Capital Position in Q2 2009  Aug 13, 2009
    "Ensuring that AEGON maintains a strong capital position continues to be front and center in our actions. In the first half of the year, we have exceeded our full-year capital release target. We are also pleased with the further improvement, quarter over quarter, to our underlying earnings, despite the impact of our de-risking measures on investment income. Our strong capital position has allowed us to begin reversing in part the impact of these measures by investing cash in higher yielding,... (PR Newswire)

    Dutch Insurer Aegon Posts euro161 Million Loss in 2Q  Aug 13, 2009
    Aegon NV, the Dutch insurer, reported a euro161 million ($229 million) loss for the second quarter on Thursday due to impairment charges and announced plans to issue up to euro1 billion ($1 ... Aegon said its solvency ratio the common measure of an insurance company's health increased to 202 percent from 170 percent at the end of the first quarter. (ABC News -- Wire)

    AEGON to Launch Equity Issue of up to EUR 1 Billion  Aug 13, 2009
    THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, August 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AEGON aims to raise up to EUR 1 billion through an equity issue via an accelerated bookbuild beginning today. AEGON intends to use the proceeds of the equity issue to repay up to EUR 1 billion of the total EUR 3 billion of core capital obtained last year from its largest shareholder, Vereniging AEGON, funded by the Dutch State ... The decision to repay by December 1, 2009, is conditional on AEGON's capital position and the outlook... (PR Newswire)

    Aegon Will Raise $1.4 Billion in Equity Issue to Repay Dutch Government  Aug 13, 2009
    Aegon Posts Fourth Straight Quarterly Loss, Will Sell Shares - Bloomberg ... Aegon Posts Fourth Straight Quarterly Loss, Will Sell Shares ... The second-quarter was 161 million euros ($229 million), compared with a profit of 276 million euros a year earlier, Aegon said today in a statement. (Bloomberg -- Europe)

    Canadian Stocks Decline as Financials Follow Shares of U.S. Banks Lower  Aug 12, 2009
    Bank stocks especially are looking like theyre fairly expensive, said , who helps manage about C$9 billion as head of equities at Aegon Capital Management Inc. in Toronto. Theres this view that were going to have to see something else to get the banks going right now because theyre fully valued. (Bloomberg -- Canada)

    STEM partners support Plano ISD secondary mathematics initiatives  Aug 11, 2009
    STEM organizations partnering with the Plano ISD Education Foundation and the school district are AEGON District Marketing, Inc., EDS Foundation, ExxonMobil Corporation and Texas Instruments Incorporated ... AEGON Direct Marketing, Inc. and Texas Instruments each recently renewed a 25,000 grant for the project, totaling their commitment for the systemic improvement effort to 75,000 each. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    13 stocks in Nifty 50 turn market leaders  Aug 10, 2009
    Saibal Ghosh, chief investment officer at Aegon Religare Life Insurance, however, has a different view on the subject. He thinks its a case of too much money chasing too few quality stocks. (India Times)

    The Best Get Better at Miami  Aug 8, 2009
    At 22 years old, Murray has already won 12 ATP titles, including four this year - the local favorite Sony Ericsson Open, the AEGON Championships, the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament and the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. Compiling an impressive 45-7 record this year, he also advanced to the finals at the BNP Paribas Open and to the semis at both the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters and Wimbledon. (Hurricanesports.com)

    Court grants trainer suspension stay  Jul 22, 2009
    The penalty was issued after Salute the Count, a horse trained by Dutrow, tested positive for a prohibited amount of the drug clenbuterol after finishing second in the Aegon Turf Sprint at Churchill Downs on May 2, 2008. Clenbuterol, a bronchial dilator, cannot appear in a horse's postrace urine or blood samples above a certain level. (ESPN -- Horse Racing)

    Hungary Raises 1 Billion Euros in First Bond Since IMF Rescue; Yields Soar  Jul 18, 2009
    The transaction has a very positive message, said , head of fixed income at Aegon Hungary Fund Management in Budapest, who manages about 3 billion euros of assets. Hungary is able to return to market financing, both in forint and euros. (Bloomberg -- Europe)

    AEGON Reaches Final Agreement to Reduce Charges on Unit-Linked Insurance Policies in The Netherlands  Jul 13, 2009
    THE HAGUE, July 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AEGON has reached a final agreement with Stichting Verliespolis and Stichting Woekerpolis Claim to reduce charges for customers of its unit-linked insurance policies in the Netherlands ... AEGON previously announced improvements to such policies last September ... Under the final agreement announced today, AEGON will commit an additional maximum amount of EUR 110 million before tax to improve terms and conditions of its unit-linked policies, which... (PR Newswire)

    American Derby: Giant Oak has found his niche  Jul 11, 2009
    The most recent came at odds of 3-5 at Indiana Downs, but two starts ago, he scored an impressive victory in the Grade 3 Aegon Turf Sprint at Churchill Downs over high-class Cannonball and Smart Enough. Chamberlain Bridge, however, may have some things against him Saturday. (ESPN -- Horse Racing)

    Racial abuser Klein gets six months to cool his heels and curb histongue  Jul 10, 2009
    " In a statement after the incident, Klein said he deeply regretted his actions. "I would like to clarify my position on an incident that occurred during my match against Raven Klaasen in the last round of qualifying for the AEGON International at Eastbourne on June 14," Klein said. "During the second set, after losing a point, I audibly used a racial slur. "It was not my intention to racially vilify my opponent or cause offence to anybody else and I am deeply embarrassed that I behaved in this... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    MFs take positions, throw their weight behind core sectors  Jul 8, 2009
    With the government getting a clear long-term mandate, it was quite natural for institutional investors to realign investments into growth sectors like infrastructure, power and heavy engineering, said Aegon Religare Life Insurance Company chief investment officer Saibal Ghosh. Also Read. (India Times)

    Downtown building owner targets tenants  Jun 30, 2009
    Since then, Aegon Group has been looking for ways to re-fill the building, which now sits at about 80 percent vacant. But securing tenants in any building in downtown Dayton is challenging, to say the least, as the overall office vacancy rate in the central business district sits at more than 31 percent, according to the latest Gem Real Estate Office Market survey. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)

    Sapiens Awarded $1.1 Million Reinsurance Contract by a Global Financial Services Group  Jun 29, 2009
    Our clients include AXA, ING, Liverpool Victoria, Menora, Mivtachim, AVIVA, Allianz, Barclays, Aegon, Occidental Fire & Casualty, OneBeacon, Principal Financial Group, Santam and Texas Farm Bureau among others. For more information, please visit. (PR Newswire)

    Patent verdict for Lincoln National upheld  Jun 26, 2009
    1 million jury verdict for Lincoln in a patent infringement case against and related Aegon USA companies. Philadelphia-based Lincoln (NYSE:LNC) said, The patent claims at issue in the Transamerica case relate to a computerized method for administering variable annuity products that combine guaranteed minimum payment features with systematic withdrawal programs. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Britton wins again in England  Jun 25, 2009
    LONDON Ole Miss rising sophomore Devin Britton of Brandon won matches in singles and doubles today at the AEGON International Junior Tennis Championships, a prelude to the Wimbledon Junior Championships that he will play in starting this weekend. Britton, who last month won the NCAA mens singles title, beat Italys Alessandro Bega 6-2, 6-3 in the singles quarterfinals. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    AEGON Completes Acquisition of Remaining 50% Stake in BT AEGON  Jun 23, 2009
    AEGON and Banca Transilvania Remain Partners Through New Distribution Deal. THE HAGUE, Netherlands, June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AEGON has completed its acquisition of Banca Transilvania's 50% shareholding in BT AEGON, the Romanian pension business the two companies set up last year ... AEGON paid approximately EUR 11 million for the shareholding, which gives AEGON full control of the pension business. (PR Newswire)

    * Lu to face top seed Roger Federer on Centre Court today  Jun 22, 2009
    However, the Frenchwoman X a finalist at Wimbledon two years ago Xwas forced to retire from her semi-final match at the AEGON International on Friday with a thigh strain, putting her participation at the All England Championships in doubt. Even if she plays, she is unlikely to be 100 percent fit. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Wozniacki picks up second WTA title of season  Jun 21, 2009
    Caroline Wozniacki defeats Virginie Razzano in Aegon final - Tennis - SI.com ... Wozniacki edges Razzano at Aegon ... EASTBOURNE, England (AP) -- Caroline Wozniacki won the Aegon International title on Saturday, defeating unseeded Virginie Razzano of France 7-6, 7-5. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)

    Phelps bests his 100 fly mark  Jun 21, 2009
    Aegon International: Caroline Wozniacki won the title on Saturday, defeating unseeded Virginie Razzano of France 7-6, 7-5 in Eastbourne, England. The sixth-seeded Dane earned her second title of the year and fifth of her career. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Wozniacki wins Eastbourne for 2nd title of year  Jun 21, 2009
    Caroline Wozniacki wins Aegon International title at Eastbourne - ESPN ... EASTBOURNE, England -- won the Aegon International title Saturday, defeating unseeded of France 7-6, 7-5. (ESPN -- Tennis)

    Emerging Wozniacki Claims Eastbourne Title  Jun 21, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Sixth-seeded Dane Caroline Wozniacki overcame a tough challenge from unseeded Frenchwoman Virginie Razzano in Saturday's final at the $600,000 Aegon International tennis event, a final grass-court Wimbledon tune-up. Wozniacki, who reached her fifth final of the year, earned a 7-6 (7-5), 7-5 decision to win the fifth title of her burgeoning career and pocket $98,500. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Will Sensex break after-Budget jinx?  Jun 21, 2009
    Stability of government and a developmental agenda will fuel further government spending and this will fire up another engine of GDP growth, Saibal Ghosh, chief investment officer of Aegon Religare Life Insurance, said. FIIs like Morgan Stanley also seem bullish. (India Times)

    Wozniacki beats Razzano for Aegon championship  Jun 21, 2009
    EASTBOURNE, England -- Caroline Wozniacki won the Aegon International title Saturday by defeating unseeded Virginie Razzano of France 7-6, 7-5. The sixth-seeded Dane earned her second title of the year, and fifth of her career. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    Razzano in Eastbourne final as Bartoli retires  Jun 20, 2009
    EASTBOURNE, England -- reached the Aegon International final on Friday when retired with a leg injury while trailing 6-4, 1-0. Razzano will play sixth-seeded of Denmark, who defeated of Canada 3-6, 6-4, 6-4. (ESPN -- Tennis)

    Razzano heads into Aegon final as Bartoli retires  Jun 20, 2009
    Virginie Razzano reaches Aegon final after Marion Bartoli retires - Tennis - SI.com ... Razzano reaches Aegon final after Bartoli retires with leg injury ... Virginie Razzano reached the Aegon final when Marion Bartoli retired. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)

    Former LSU tennis standout gets Wimbledon invite  Jun 20, 2009
    Skupski, currently No. 138 in the world in individual doubles rankings, and Fleming reached the quarterfinals of their last two tournaments, the AEGON Championships and AEGON International. Skupski, with doubles partner Richard Bloomfield, made his Wimbledon debut in 2008. (Nola.com -- Sports)

    Wozniacki Reaches Semis; Radwanska Falls In Eastbourne  Jun 19, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Sixth-seeded rising Dane Caroline Wozniacki was an easy quarterfinal winner, while reigning champion Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland came up a loser Thursday at the $600,00 Aegon International tennis event, a final grass-court Wimbledon tune-up. Wozniacki drilled Russian qualifier Ekaterina Makarova 6-3, 6-2, while the eighth-seeded Radwanska succumbed to France's Virginie Razzano 7-6 (7-5), 7-5. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Greatest Hitter: Roger Federer  Jun 19, 2009
    On June 7, as Roger Federer was on his way to equaling Pete Sampras' record of 14 Grand Slam victories by winning the French Open, James Blake and a group of fellow pros watched on a television in the players' lounge at the Aegon Championships at The Queen's Club in London, a warm-up event to Wimbledon. It's hard to imagine NBA stars congregating to cheer on Kobe Bryant, or pro golfers arranging to watch a Tiger Woods play-off, but for Blake and his mates there was no question where their... (Time.com)

    Nadal and Federer seeded 1-2 for Wimbledon  Jun 18, 2009
    Sharapova has plunged down the rankings after nine months out with a shoulder injury but reached the semifinals of the Aegon Classic in Birmingham last week. Also on NBCSports. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Nadal and Safina get No. 1 seeds for Wimbledon  Jun 18, 2009
    Sharapova has plunged down the rankings after nine months out with a shoulder injury but reached the semifinals of the Aegon Classic in Birmingham last week. Copyright 2009. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)

    * Dementieva wins all-Russian clash  Jun 17, 2009
    Maria Kirilenko plays a shot during her match against Elena Dementieva at the AEGON International combined WTA and ATP tour event in Eastbourne, England, on Monday. PHOTO: EPA. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)

    Early exit for Kuznetsova at Eastbourne  Jun 17, 2009
    French Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova lost in the first round of the Aegon International, a grass-court tournament at Eastbourne, England, on Tuesday, falling 6-0, 6-3 to Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada. "It's really tough for me," the second-seeded Kuznetsova said. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Great Expectations  Jun 17, 2009
    And just when you thought the British tabloids couldn't get more wound up about the hometown favorite's chances, Murray goes out Sunday and defeats James Blake in straight sets to win the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club in London ... Career doubles titles for Zimbabwe's Cara Black after Sunday's win alongside Liezel Huber at the Aegon Classic ... Gael Monfils gets low to play a shot during his second-round match against Andrey Golubev at last week's Aegon Championships in London. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)

    Murray first Briton to win at Queen's since 1938  Jun 17, 2009
    Andy Murray sweeps past James Blake for Aegon title - Tennis - SI.com ... LONDON (AP) -- Andy Murray defeated James Blake 7-5, 6-4 Sunday to win the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club for his first grass-court title. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)

    Murray defeats Blake to win Queen's Club final  Jun 16, 2009
    LONDON -- defeated 7-5, 6-4 Sunday to win the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club for his first grass-court title. Complete results. (ESPN -- Tennis)

    Highlight of British racing begins with three G1's  Jun 16, 2009
    The United States will be represented by the Wesley Ward trainee Cannonball, runner-up to Chamberlain Bridge in the Grade 3 Aegon Turf Sprint at Churchill Downs on Kentucky Oaks Day. Other leading contenders are Scenic Blast, a dual Group 1 winner this year in his native Australia; Mythical Flight, from South Africa; and Amour Propre, who looks the best of the British sprinters but is only 3 years old and has never been tried above Group 3 company. (ESPN -- Horse Racing)

    Roddick injures foot in semis at Queen's Club  Jun 16, 2009
    LONDON (AP) -- Andy Murray reached his first grass-court final by beating Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-2, 6-4 Saturday at the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club. He will play James Blake, who advanced after fellow American Andy Roddick retired with a foot injury at 4-4 in the first set of the other semifinal. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)

    Sania's ranking improves  Jun 16, 2009
    NEW DELHI: Riding on her semi-final appearance in the just concluded Aegon Classic, Indian ace Sania Mirza jumped 20 places to reach 78 in the latest WTA singles rankings, released on Monday. Also read. (India Times, India)

    GREATEST: Federer still has plenty of time to cement G.O.A.T. status  Jun 16, 2009
    Maria Sharapova on Monday played her first match on grass since last year's Wimbledon, beating Stephanie Dubois in straight sets in the first round of the Aegon Classic in Birmingham, England. Go Figure. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)

    * Murray ends drought with Queens title  Jun 16, 2009
    Little-known Slovakian Magdalena Rybarikova won her first WTA title with a 6-0, 7-6 win over Chinas Li Na at the Aegon Classic on Sunday. Seeded 13, the 20-year-old Rybarikova used her serve-and-volley game effectively early on against the fourth seed to breeze through the first set. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)

    Dementieva Rolls In Eastbourne Opener  Jun 16, 2009
    (Sports Network) - Olympic gold medalist Elena Dementieva highlighted Monday's opening-round winners at the $600,00 Aegon International tennis event, a final grass-court Wimbledon tune-up. The top-seeded Dementieva blew past fellow Russian Maria Kirilenko 6-2, 6-2 at Devonshire Park. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Stosur starts season on grass in style  Jun 16, 2009
    Australia's Samantha Stosur had the perfect start to her grasscourt season with a 6-2 6-1 victory over Sabine Lisicki in the first round of the AEGON International at Eastbourne on Monday. A week before Wimbledon starts, world No.18 Stosur continued the fine form that led her to reach the semi-finals of the recent French Open when she took just 50 minutes to dispatch the German. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Rybarikova completes upset to win Birmingham  Jun 16, 2009
    Aegon Classic: Magdalena Rybarikova completes upset to win in Birmingham - ESPN ... BIRMINGHAM, England -- won her first WTA Tour title Sunday after upsetting the fourth-seeded Li Na of China 6-0, 7-6 (7-2) in the final of the Aegon Classic. (ESPN -- Tennis)

    Canada Stocks Cap Weekly Gain as Suncor, Royal Bank Rally; RIM Shares Rise  Jun 6, 2009
    5 billion as head of equities at Toronto-based Aegon Capital Management Inc. I view this as one more piece to the puzzle. . (Bloomberg -- Canada)

    Aegon to cut 138 positions in Louisville  Jun 2, 2009
    U.S., a subsidiary of Netherlands-based insurer Aegon N.V., will cut 138 positions from its Louisville offices at Aegon Tower. Subsidiary Aegon USA Investment Management will eliminate 13 positions during the next few weeks, the company said in an e-mailed statement ... Those duties will be transitioned to an Aegon office in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, during the next several months, according to the statement. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    AEGON and Mongeral Complete Joint Venture  May 29, 2009
    THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, May 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AEGON has completed its acquisition of a 50% interest in Mongeral S.A. Seguros e Previdencia, Brazil's sixth largest independent life insurer, originally announced on October 1, 2008. This strategic joint venture strengthens AEGON's presence in Latin America, identified as a strategic region given its potential for growth ... Establishing this partnership is part of a broader strategy to allocate more of AEGON's financial resources... (PR Newswire)

    Edinburgh Money Managers Say Second-Half Recovery Unlikely to Be V-Shaped  May 28, 2009
    Aegon, SWIP and Standard Life Investments are all overweight on investment-grade corporate credit and equities, the strategists said. has more money than usual invested in U.K. and U.S. government bonds as well as in stocks in the two countries, said Milligan. (Bloomberg)

    Britain to recover in second half then stall - analysts  May 28, 2009
    "Recoveries are normally like a V, other people have talked about a W-shaped recovery where you get another downturn," said Bill Dinning, a strategist at Aegon Asset Management ... Aegon, SWIP and Standard Life Investments were all overweight on investment-grade corporate credit and equities, the strategists said. (Business Report, South Africa)

    Culver names leaders to economic-recovery panels  May 25, 2009
    West Des Moines City Manager Jeff Pomeranz and Pat Baird, an executive with AEGON in Cedar Rapids, will be the chair and vice-chair, respectively, of the I-JOBS Board, which will oversee the $830 million initiative to recover from the worst floods in Iowa's history and create and retain thousands of jobs, Culver said. He also named Donald Timmons, an Altoona CPA, to serve as chairman of the Iowa Accountability and Transparency Board. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Onetomarket Uses Tableau Software to Discover Web Analytics Trends and Deliver Effective Business Dashboards  May 20, 2009
    Onetomarket is a leading provider of online marketing strategies and analytics for clients as diverse as KLM, American Express, AEGON Bank, Amadeus Carrefour and Camper. (Logo: ). (PR Newswire)

    * Taishin Financial to sell brokerage arm  May 16, 2009
    The company is also evaluating its planned joint venture with Aegon Life Insurance (Taiwan) Inc (yH), which has liquidated its local operations, and plans to finalize a decision in the second half on whether it would pursue the deal or seek other insurance partners, Gibb said. Taishin Financial posted NT$777 million in after-tax earnings for the first quarter of this year, or NT$0. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)

    * Insurer Aegon posts Q1 loss of US$173 million  May 15, 2009
    Insurer Aegon posts Q1 loss of US$173 million ... Dutch insurer Aegon NV, which has the bulk of its operations in the US, yesterday reported a 173 million euro (US$235 million) loss for the first quarter, citing poor performance by its investments and US operations ... Excluding the impact from capital markets, the earnings were approximately 450 million euros, Aegon said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    AEGON Significantly Improves Earnings in First Quarter of 2009  May 14, 2009
    "Despite the persistent challenges of the financial crisis, AEGON significantly improved earnings compared to the second half of 2008. Although we posted a net loss in the first quarter, we are encouraged by the improvement in earnings and the indications that the fundamentals of our business remain sound. "We continue to focus on freeing up capital from our businesses, reducing costs, and taking measures to counter the effects of the current environment ... "The relatively stable new life sales... (PR Newswire)

    Aegon Reports Third Consecutive Loss After Writedowns, Investment Declines  May 14, 2009
    Aegon Posts Smaller-Than-Expected Loss After Tax, Bond Gains - Bloomberg ... Aegon Posts Smaller-Than-Expected Loss After Tax, Bond Gains ... Aegon climbed as much as 9. (Bloomberg -- Europe)

    Embedded Value of EUR 11.35 per Share  May 14, 2009
    Alex Wynaendts, CEO, said: "Despite the difficult operating environment in 2008, AEGON performed satisfactorily on the in-force book and well on new business. The decrease in embedded value primarily reflects equity market falls, an increase in the risk premium used to set the discount rate and the impact of widening credit spreads in combination with lower assumed fixed interest returns." ... Adjusted for the value of AEGON preferred shares, the total embedded value per common share amounted to... (PR Newswire)

    Canada, Mexico trade program planned  May 8, 2009
    The luncheon, which is being sponsored by law firm, will take place at the firm s offices on the 20th floor of the Aegon Tower, 400 W. Market St. The charge is $10 for Trade Center members and $20 for nonmembers. To register, contact Marie Davis at (859) 258-3139, or marie. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    Is it right time to take a plunge?  May 3, 2009
    Agrees Ashish Nigam, head of fixed income at Religare AEGON Asset Management. In a highly fluctuating interest rate scenario like the current one, there will be lot of volatility and uncertainty in the debt market. (India Times)

    Chamberlain Bridge takes Aegon Turf Sprint  May 2, 2009
    -- It definitely looked like Chamberlain Bridge could win the Aegon Turf Sprint Stakes on Friday at soggy Churchill Downs. The way he won it, that wasn't so easy to see. (ESPN -- Horse Racing)

    Liberty Mutual, Religare may tie up  Apr 30, 2009
    Religare already has a life insurance joint venture where Aegon and Bennett Coleman ny Ltd are partners. The non-life industry, with over a dozen private participants, has already three prospective entrants. (India Times)

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