About us
Aegon is one of the world's leading providers of life insurance, pensions and asset management. We started life as Scottish Equitable in 1831 and, over the years, we’ve evolved our brand. We’ve combined our strong UK heritage with Aegon’s global strength, while staying committed to our original purpose; to help people take responsibility for their future and achieve a lifetime of financial security.
Better together
On 1 January 2017, Cofunds, a UK based investment administration service, became part of Aegon. By combining the scale and experience of Cofunds, with the innovation, financial strength and product knowhow of Aegon, we aim to provide even better support for customers, advisers and employers.
Our mission
Our mission is to help people achieve a lifetime of financial security, and we’re investing in innovation that can make people’s finances work harder. From online technology that gives one-stop access to a universe of investment opportunity – to retirement products that make wealth planning simple, easy and fulfilling – we’re dedicated to getting people closer to their financial goals every day.
Aegon facts & figures
- Global savings and investment provider serving 26 million customers in over 20 countries.
- Founded in 1831 as Scottish Equitable and became part of Aegon in 1998.
- Manages over EUR 816 billion in assets* on behalf of savers and investors worldwide.
- In the UK, Aegon offers retirement, workplace savings and protection solutions to around two million customers, and employs more than 3,400 staff.
*Figures correct as of September 2017
Remainder of figures correct as of May 2017
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