Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
May 29 2019 - 6:18AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form
6-K
Report of
Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule
13a-16
or 15d/16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
May 2019
Aegon N.V.
Aegonplein 50
2591 TV
THE HAGUE
The Netherlands
Aegons press release, dated May 29, 2019, is included as appendix and incorporated herein by
reference.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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Aegon N.V.
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(Registrant)
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Date: May 29, 2019
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By
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/s/ J.O. van Klinken
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J.O. van Klinken
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Executive Vice President and
General
Counsel
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Bas NieuweWeme appointed as CEO of Aegon Asset Management
Aegon today announces that Sarah Russell (1962, Australian), member of Aegons Management Board and Global CEO of Aegon Asset Management, will step
down. She will be succeeded by Bas NieuweWeme (1972, Dutch).
We are very grateful for the passion and commitment Sarah has brought to
Aegon, said Alex Wynaendts, CEO of Aegon. Sarah has been creating and building a successful global asset management business over the past nine years, which is now ready for the next stage of development. Bas appointment signals
Aegons continuing commitment to build a growing and sustainably profitable business. Bas will bring a fresh perspective gained from having worked with leading global asset management firms, in the worlds largest markets.
Sarah Russell commented: It is the right time for new leadership that will steer the next stage of Aegon Asset Managements development. It has
been a privilege to lead Aegon Asset Management as we have built our global business with the support of dedicated colleagues, serving and supporting those who have placed their trust in the company to achieve a lifetime of financial security.
Bas NieuweWeme said: I am honored and excited to have the opportunity to lead and grow an organization built on a rich heritage of long term
investing and distinctive investment propositions for the benefit of its clients.
Bas NieuweWeme joins Aegon from PGIM, the asset management
business of Prudential Financial, where he was Managing Director and Global Head of the Institutional Relationship Group. Sarah Russell will support Bas NieuweWeme to ensure a smooth and robust transition. His appointment has been approved by the
relevant regulatory authorities. The management changes announced today will be effective as of June 24, 2019.
About Aegon
Aegons roots go back 175 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 worlds leading financial services organizations, providing life insurance, pensions and asset management. Aegons purpose is to help people
achieve a lifetime of financial security. More information on aegon.com.
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Contacts
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Media relations
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Investor relations
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Dick Schiethart
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Jan Willem Weidema
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+31(0) 70 344 8821
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+31(0) 70 344 8028
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dick.schiethart@aegon.com
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janwillem.weidema@aegon.com
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