EUR 227 million share buyback begins
Globenewswire·2026-01-12 07:00

Core Viewpoint - Aegon has initiated a EUR 227 million share buyback program, which includes EUR 200 million from a previously announced buyback, with an additional EUR 27 million allocated for share-based compensation obligations for senior management [1][2]. Group 1: Share Buyback Details - The share buyback program is set to be completed by June 30, 2026, unless unforeseen circumstances arise [1]. - Aegon's largest shareholder, Vereniging Aegon, will participate in the buyback, contributing EUR 37 million, which is approximately 18.4% of the total voting rights [2]. - Aegon will engage a third party to execute the buyback transactions, repurchasing shares at a maximum of the average daily volume-weighted price during the repurchase period [3]. Group 2: Compliance and Regulations - The buyback will comply with the EU's Market Abuse Regulation and adhere to the limitations set by shareholders at the annual general meeting held on June 12, 2025 [4].