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Aegon filed SEC paperwork to redomicile from Bermuda to Delaware, renaming itself Transamerica Inc. The move, targeting January 1, 2028, aligns its legal domicile with its US-focused business, which accounts for 70% of operations and is the largest profit contributor. The company plans to adopt US GAAP reporting by 2027 and has secured support from a major shareholder for the October vote.

Aegon has filed a registration statement with the SEC for its planned redomiciliation to the US, with an EGM scheduled for October 8, 2026. The Shareholder Circular includes governance documents and a voting agreement with its largest shareholder, Vereniging Aegon, which supports the redomiciliation and an Omnibus Incentive Plan. Aegon aims to become a leading US life insurance and retirement group.

Aegon reported net income of €608m ($710.2m) for H1 2026, up slightly from H1 2025. Operating result grew 9% to €804m, with operating capital generation up 27% to €416m. CEO Lard Friese attributed growth to strong commercial momentum and favorable markets, highlighting TransAmerica's 54% increase in individual life sales. Aegon plans to relocate to the US and seeks shareholder approval in October. An interim dividend of 21 eurocents per share was announced, up 11%.

Aegon NV ADR (NYSE:AEG) shares fell 2.5% after announcing CFO Duncan Russell will step down in April 2027. The company reported a net result of EUR 608 million for H1 2026, flat YoY, but operating result increased 9% to EUR 804 million. Free cash flow was EUR 392 million, down from EUR 442 million. Aegon plans to relocate its headquarters to the U.S. and announced a EUR 0.21 interim dividend, an 11% increase.

Aegon reported a slight increase in first-half net profit, rising to 608 million euros from 606 million euros in the same period last year. The company also announced that CFO Duncan Russell will step down. Aegon stated it is on track to meet or exceed its 2026 financial targets.

Aegon Ltd. reported 1H 2026 results with a net profit of EUR 608 million, up slightly from EUR 606 million in 1H 2025. Operating profit rose 9% to EUR 804 million, driven by strong commercial performance and favorable markets. The company increased its share buyback program by EUR 150 million and declared an 11% higher interim dividend. Aegon is on track to meet or exceed its 2026 financial goals and is preparing to relocate its headquarters to the US.

Aegon began a new EUR 200m share buyback on July 1, 2026, announced at its Dec 10, 2025 Capital Markets Day, expected to finish by Dec 23, 2026. The company will cancel repurchased shares and buy back pro-rata with Vereniging Aegon (~18.4% voting rights). It also said a prior EUR 227m buyback ended June 30, 2026, repurchasing 33,909,553 shares for EUR 227m at EUR 6.68.

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Aegon said Will Fuller, President and CEO of Transamerica, will become President and COO of Aegon effective Jan. 1, 2027, overseeing day-to-day management of Transamerica, Aegon’s international businesses and Aegon Asset Management. CEO Lard Friese will retain strategy and leadership responsibilities. Aegon also selected New York City as its future corporate headquarters, with an office expected to open mid-2027.

Aegon is reportedly selling its U.K. unit to Standard Life for $2.7 billion, making headlines in top financial services. Concurrently, Unity Software (U.US) announced its Q4 earnings, reporting a 35% year-over-year revenue increase to $609 million, surpassing consensus estimates, despite a quarterly loss of 66 cents per share.