AEGON - Q1 Results Interview With CFO

LONDON, May 12, 2010 - AEGON, the Dutch-based life business, today reported strong results for
Q1 2010.

The global provider of life insurance, pensions and long-term savings,
reported increased underlying earnings before tax, plus a decline in
impairments and a strong improvement in net income.

In an interview with online financial broadcaster www.cantos.com,
CFO Jan Nooitgedagt said it was a good start to the financial year.

"These results demonstrate the strength of our business in difficult
economic conditions."

AEGON also released its 2009 embedded value report which shows that total
embedded value has reached EUR 17.8 billion, including new business worth
approximately EUR 0.8 billion.

The interview and transcript are available now on
www.cantos.com/company/AEGON.

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