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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-22-306502
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20221216
FILED AS OF DATE:		20221216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20221216

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AEGON NV
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000769218
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LIFE INSURANCE [6311]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10882
		FILM NUMBER:		221466504

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AEGONPLEIN 50
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 85
		CITY:			THE HAGUE
		STATE:			P7
		ZIP:			2501 CB
		BUSINESS PHONE:		011-31-70-344-7308

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AEGONPLEIN 50
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 85
		CITY:			THE HAGUE
		STATE:			P7
		ZIP:			2501 CB
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Foreign Issuer </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13a-16</FONT> or 15d/16 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Aegon N.V.
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Aegonplein 50 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>2591 TV
THE HAGUE </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>The Netherlands </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Aegon&#146;s press release,
dated December&nbsp;15, 2022, is included as appendix and incorporated herein by reference. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Date: December&nbsp;16, 2022</TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Aegon completes share buyback programs </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Aegon has
completed two share buyback programs, one aimed at neutralizing the dilutive effect of the 2022 interim dividend paid in shares and the second to return EUR 300&nbsp;million of surplus cash capital that was generated<I> </I>by the sale of
Aegon&#146;s Hungarian business to Vienna Insurance Group. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The shares repurchased as part of the buyback program to neutralize the dilutive effect of the
2022 interim dividend, as announced on September&nbsp;27, 2022, will be held as treasury shares and will be used to pay future dividends in shares. Between October&nbsp;3, 2022 and December&nbsp;15, 2022, common shares for an amount of EUR
134&nbsp;million were repurchased. A total of 29,833,390 common shares were repurchased at an average price of EUR 4.4897 per share. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The third and final
tranche of EUR 100&nbsp;million of the EUR 300&nbsp;million share buyback program, as announced on March&nbsp;23, 2022, also commenced on October&nbsp;3, 2022 and was completed on December&nbsp;15, 2022. Between April&nbsp;1, 2022 and
December&nbsp;15, 2022, common shares for an amount of EUR 302&nbsp;million were repurchased. A total of 65,921,332 common shares were repurchased at an average price of EUR 4.5766 per share. Aegon will propose at its Annual General Meeting of
Shareholders in May 2023 to cancel these repurchased shares. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>About Aegon </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Aegon is an integrated, diversified, international financial services group. The company offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, with a
strategic focus on three core markets (the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands), three growth markets (Spain&nbsp;&amp; Portugal, Brazil, and China), and one global asset manager. Aegon&#146;s purpose of <I>Helping people live
their best lives</I> runs through all its activities. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and
inclusion&nbsp;&amp; diversity. Aegon is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands, and listed on Euronext Amsterdam and the New York Stock Exchange. More information can be found at aegon.com. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Forward-looking statements </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The statements contained in
this document that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements as defined in the US Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The following are words that identify such forward-looking statements: aim, believe, estimate, target,
intend, may, expect, anticipate, predict, project, counting on, plan, continue, want, forecast, goal, should, would, could, is confident, will, and similar expressions as they relate to Aegon. These statements may contain information about financial
prospects, economic conditions and trends and involve risks and uncertainties. In addition, any statements that refer to sustainability, environmental and social targets, commitments, goals, efforts and expectations and other events or circumstances
that are partially dependent on future events are forward-looking statements. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Aegon undertakes no obligation,
and expressly disclaims any duty, to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which merely reflect company expectations at the time of writing.
Actual results may differ materially and adversely from expectations conveyed in forward-looking statements due to changes caused by various risks and uncertainties. Such risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to the following: </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Unexpected delays, difficulties, and expenses in executing against our environmental, climate, diversity and
inclusion or other &#147;ESG&#148; targets, goals and commitments, and changes in laws or regulations affecting us, such as changes in data privacy, environmental, safety and health laws; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Changes in general economic and/or governmental conditions, particularly in the United States, the Netherlands
and the United Kingdom; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Changes in the performance of financial markets, including emerging markets, such as with regard
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The frequency and severity of defaults by issuers in Aegon&#146;s fixed income investment portfolios;
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The effects of corporate bankruptcies and/or accounting restatements on the financial markets and the resulting
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The effects of declining creditworthiness of certain public sector securities and the resulting decline in the
value of government exposure that Aegon holds; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Changes in the performance of Aegon&#146;s investment portfolio and decline in ratings of Aegon&#146;s
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Lowering of one or more of insurer financial strength ratings of Aegon&#146;s insurance subsidiaries and the
adverse impact such action may have on the written premium, policy retention, profitability and liquidity of its insurance subsidiaries; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">The effect of the European Union&#146;s Solvency II requirements and other regulations in other jurisdictions
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information technology, operational risks such as system disruptions or failures, security or data privacy breaches, cyberattacks, human error, failure to safeguard personally identifiable information, changes in operational practices or inadequate
controls including with respect to third parties with which we do business may disrupt Aegon&#146;s business, damage its reputation and adversely affect its results of operations, financial condition and cash flows; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="3%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">&#149;</TD>
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including Aegon&#146;s ability to integrate acquisitions and to obtain the anticipated results and synergies from acquisitions; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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management initiatives related to cost savings, Cash Capital at Holding, gross financial leverage and free cash flow; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Changes in the policies of central banks and/or governments; </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Regulatory changes relating to the pensions, investment, and insurance industries in the jurisdictions in which
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<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Standard setting initiatives of supranational standard setting bodies such as the Financial Stability Board and
the International Association of Insurance Supervisors or changes to such standards that may have an impact on regional (such as EU), national or US federal or state level financial regulation or the application thereof to Aegon, including the
designation of Aegon by the Financial Stability Board as a Global Systemically Important Insurer <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">(G-SII);</FONT> and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">Changes in accounting regulations and policies or a change by Aegon in applying such regulations and policies,
voluntarily or otherwise, which may affect Aegon&#146;s reported results, shareholders&#146; equity or regulatory capital adequacy levels. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This document contains information that qualifies, or may qualify, as inside information within the meaning of Article 7(1) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation
(596/2014). Further details of potential risks and uncertainties affecting Aegon are described in its filings with the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets and the US Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Annual Report. These
forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this document. Except as required by any applicable law or regulation, Aegon expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any
forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in Aegon&#146;s expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based. </P>
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