Aegon reports second quarter 2021 results
Steady progress on strategic priorities and financial targets supports increase in dividend
Net result of EUR 849 million in the second quarter of 2021 reflects strong operating result and fair value gains on investments from favorable market movements
All segments contribute to the increase of the operating result by 62% compared with the second quarter of 2020 to EUR 562 million, driven by expense savings, increased fees due to higher equity markets, and a normalization of claims experience in the United States
Cash Capital at Holding increases to EUR 1.4 billion, and remains in the upper half of Aegon's operating range. Capital ratios of all three main units are above their respect