Aegon

Aegon is to close its UK-based tied advisory service Aegon Direct as it progresses with a restructure designed to cut costs across the group by 25% by the end of the year.

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UK - Aegon's asset management capabilities in the UK has officially been re-branded as Kames Capital today.

Tommy Young has been appointed chief operating officer for Aegon UK's life and pensions business.

The European Central Bank will dodge quantitative easing to solve the eurozone sovereign debt crisis because its mandate does not allow it, an Aegon fixed income manager says.

Aegon today confirmed the sale of its UK-based life and pensions business Guardian to European private equity group Cinven, for a total cash consideration of £275m.

Earnings at Aegon UK declined in the second quarter as the insurer continues to pay millions in customer redress following administrative problems at Scottish Equitable.

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UK/NETHERLANDS - Aegon is to rebrand its UK asset management arm as Kames Capital.

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