Aegon to Propose Extension of Lard Friese's Term as CEO

Aegon announced that its Board of Directors will propose to extend the term of Lard Friese as Executive Director and CEO at the upcoming Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on June 10, 2026. The proposed extension would last until 2030, providing leadership continuity during the company's relocation to the US and its ambition to become a leading US life insurance and retirement group. Mr. Friese has been CEO since May 2020, and the Board expressed confidence in his continued leadership to execute Aegon's strategy and create long-term value. The full agenda and materials for the AGM will be released in due course. The filing also includes extensive forward-looking statements and risk factors related to Aegon's operations, market conditions, regulatory environment, and strategic initiatives, including the planned relocation of its legal domicile and head office to the United States.