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...Working from the Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco’s tallest building, he last year raised a $7.6bn fund....
...Transamerica says that its prices are determined by a wide range of factors, not just interest rates, and that it will contest the litigation....
...Among them are Aberdeen, Delaware, DFA, John Hancock, Lord Abbett, OppenheimerFunds, Russell and Transamerica....
...The stock has fallen 20 per cent since August as concerns have grown about the impact of the Solvency II on the Dutch insurer, which earns most of its income from its US arm Transamerica....
...After floating the airline in 1965, he sold out in 1968 for shares in the holding company TransAmerica Corporation, that would later be worth $100m....
...Transamerica Ventures, the VC arm of the insurance group Aegon, led the fundraising round as one of the many corporate VC companies eager to take stakes in a new generation of cyber security start-ups....
...Aegon, which owns the Transamerica insurance company in the US, saw underlying earnings before tax rise 31 per cent from a year earlier to €472m, while net profits went from €60m to €374m....
...The group, which owns the Transamerica insurance business in the US, repaid the Dutch state in full a year ago....
...Aegon paid $10.9bn in 1999 for Transamerica. But to underscore the difficulties in the US market, MetLife, the S&P 500 insurer, said last week it would scale back its variable annuities business....
...Meanwhile, Aegon’s US-based Transamerica arm accounts for 60 per cent of the group’s capital. The worry is such insurers would have to hold extra capital for their international units....
...Underlining earnings in the Americas, where Aegon owns the Transamerica insurance company, dropped 4.6 per cent....
...The falling US dollar, which pushed down revenues from Aegon’s Transamerica operations, cost the company €44m compared with the second quarter of 2010, Mr Wynaendts said....
...- Scor to buy Aegon’s Transamerica reinsurance business — statement. - Air Liquide reports forecast beating Q1 figures — statement....
...The owner of the US Transamerica Corp will issue 173.6m new shares, amounting to 10 per cent of its total outstanding equity, to repay the Dutch government which currently holds €1.5bn worth of securities...
...Aegon, the Dutch owner of US insurer Transamerica Corp, was hit by a 12 per cent drop in first-quarter profit as it posted lower investment gains, causing the stock to retreat 6.8 per cent over the week...
...The Dutch owner of US insurer Transamerica Corp, whose Pyramid building looms over San Francisco’s financial district, had a 12 per cent drop in first-quarter profit as it posted lower investment gains....
...Aegon’s US business not including Transamerica Re was still about 55-60 per cent of the group and Mr Wynaendts wanted to see it closer to 40-45 per cent....
...Because that was the only place in the city from which you couldn’t see the Transamerica building....
...This time, though, it was when he announced his resignation… - Bubble Land - The best boat is your buddy’s boat - “In a nutshell, Transamerica and Clark collected over $612 million in premiums for Fifth...
...Between 60 and 70 per cent of its capital is now tied up in US businesses that include Transamerica....
...On Thursday Standard & Poor’s withdrew an ‘AA’ strength rating on Life Investors Insurance Co. of America, citing its merger with Aegon’s US operation, Transamerica Life Insurance....
...Aegon’s Transamerica unit would continue to offer the flagship Merrill Lynch Investors Choice Annuity through the broker’s financial adviser network but Merrill would also look to increase distribution of...
...How can one not love Transamerica?...
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