Aegon Announces Repurchase of Shares to
Neutralize 2016 Interim Stock Dividend

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• USA - Nederlands

Aegon will repurchase 30,765,224 common shares to neutralize the dilutive effect of
the 2016 interim stock dividend. These shares will be held as treasury shares and will be
used to pay future stock dividends.  

    Aegon is committed to the repurchase of the common shares by engaging a third party to
execute the transactions on its behalf. These transactions will commence on October 3,
2016, and are expected to be completed on or before November 11, 2016. The common shares
will be repurchased at a maximum of the daily volume-weighted average price. Aegon will
provide weekly updates regarding the transactions on aegon.com/sharebuyback
[http://www.aegon.com/sharebuyback ].

    About Aegon 

    Aegon's roots go back more than 170 years - to the first half of the nineteenth
century. Since then, Aegon has grown into an international company, with businesses in
more than 20 countries in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Today, Aegon is one of the
world's leading financial services organizations, providing life insurance, pensions and
asset management. Aegon's purpose is to help people achieve a lifetime of financial
security. More information on aegon.com/about [http://www.aegon.com/about ].    

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    Contacts 

    Media relations 
    Debora de Laaf [http://www.aegon.com/Home/Investors/Contact/Media-Team/#50477 ]  
    +31(0)70-344-8730 
    [email protected] 

    Investor relations 
    Willem van den Berg
     [http://www.aegon.com/en/Home/Investors/Contact/Investor-Relations-Team/#34471 ]  
    +31(0)70-344-8405 
    [email protected] 
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