AMSTERDAM (AP)—Aegon NV, the Dutch insurer that owns Transamerica and does the bulk of its business in the U.S., says its profits fell by 75 percent in the fourth quarter, due mostly due to worse investment results.
Net profit was €79 million ($104 million), down from €318 million in the same period a year earlier. Investment gains were €49 million, down from €255 million.