Aegon Completes EUR 150 Million Share Buyback Program
Aegon Completes EUR 150 Million Share Buyback Program
Aegon has successfully announced the completion of its significant EUR 150 million share buyback initiative. The program, which commenced earlier this year, reflects Aegon's commitment to enhancing shareholder value while strategically managing its capital resources.
Details of the Share Buyback Program
From January 13 to June 30, a total of 25,200,170 common shares were repurchased, averaging a price of EUR 5.9641 per share. This buyback program not only exemplifies Aegon's strategic asset management but also underlines its focus on rewarding its shareholders.
Allocation of Repurchased Shares
Of the repurchased shares, Aegon plans to utilize 6,720,045 for fulfilling obligations arising from share-based compensation plans tailored for its senior management team. The remaining shares will be canceled, contributing to a more robust capital structure in the upcoming months.
Aegon’s Strategic Vision
Aegon is dedicated to cultivating a portfolio that offers diverse investment, protection, and retirement solutions. By aligning operations globally with strong local partnerships, Aegon creates value that resonates across various markets.
Global Presence and Operations
With a footprint extending across the United States, United Kingdom, and various emerging markets like China and Brazil, Aegon not only focuses on financial growth but also aims to address critical environmental and societal issues through its operations.
Corporate Responsibility and Impact
The company is deeply committed to its purpose of helping people achieve their best lives. By integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns within its strategic framework, Aegon strives to have a positive impact on every community it engages with.
Aegon as a Global Investor
Aegon’s insights from being a significant global investor allow it to navigate through market complexities and to adapt responsively to changes in financial landscapes. This adaptability ensures Aegon remains competitive amid economic fluctuations.
Contact Information for Inquiries
For further inquiries, Aegon’s media relations team can be contacted at:
Media Relations:
Richard Mackillican
Phone: +31(0) 62 741 1546
Email: richard.mackillican@aegon.com
Investor Relations:
Yves Cormier
Phone: +31(0) 70 344 8028
Email: yves.cormier@aegon.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main objective of Aegon's share buyback program?
The share buyback program is primarily aimed at enhancing shareholder value and optimizing capital management.
How many shares were repurchased during the buyback period?
A total of 25,200,170 common shares were repurchased as part of the initiative.
What will happen to the repurchased shares?
Aegon will cancel the majority of the repurchased shares, with a portion reserved for compensation plans for senior management.
Why is Aegon focusing on environmental and societal issues?
Aegon believes in making a positive impact on communities and integrating ESG concerns into its core business strategy is part of fulfilling this commitment.
How can I get in touch with Aegon's media relations team?
You can reach out to Richard Mackillican via phone at +31(0) 62 741 1546 or email at richard.mackillican@aegon.com.
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