Aegon is one of the world's largest insurance groups. Gross written premiums break down by activity as follows:
- life insurance (85.3%);
- accident and health insurance (11.5%);
- other (3.2%): primarily car and fire insurance.
The group is also involved in banking activities.
Net sales break down geographically as follows: the Netherlands (18.9%), Americas (42%), the United Kingdom (31%) and other (8.1%).