Are Aegon and Cofunds the same?

On 1 January 2017, Cofunds and IPS, the UK’s largest investment administration service, became part of Aegon. By combining the scale and experience of Cofunds and IPS, with the innovation, financial strength and product knowhow of Aegon, we aim to provide even better support for customers, advisers, and employers.

What happened to Cofunds?

This is when the new administration platform and website goes ‘live’ and when existing Cofunds accounts are to be fully transitioned to the new Aegon platform. From that date all correspondence, website and literature will be branded Aegon instead of Cofunds and new terms of business will apply.

Did Cofunds become Aegon?

Aegon to move Cofunds users to new platform by end of 2017 Cofunds users will start being transferred to the new Aegon/Cofunds platform by the end of the year as the foundation of the platform is now built, Aegon has confirmed.

What is Aegon platform?

The Aegon Platform gives you and your clients three core and flexible investment products – an ISA, SIPP and GIA – which you can use in any combination to meet a client’s financial planning needs. The value of an investment can fall as well as rise and isn’t guaranteed.

Is Aviva part of Aegon?

Savers must wait for up to two years to get their money back from property funds run by Aegon Asset Management and Aviva Investors, after the pair closed their doors permanently. The move comes a month after Aviva made the same decision on its £367 million property fund.

Is Aegon Legal and General?

On 22 September 2017, the transfer of the relevant SE policies to Legal & General took place. …

Is Aegon still in business?

Aegon N.V. is a Dutch multinational life insurance, pensions and asset management company headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. As of July 21, 2020, the company had 26,000 employees….Aegon N.V.

Aegon’s world headquarters in The Hague
Headquarters	The Hague , Netherlands
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Lard Friese (CEO)

Is Aegon a real company?

Aegon is a financial services provider, but it should be a red flag if a “recruiter” using the Aegon name tries very quickly to steer the conversation to money. A fraudster may ask you to pay a fee for “training”.

Are Aegon any good?

Our analysis of the Aegon LifePath pension funds identified that 31% rated as poor performing 1 or 2 star funds with the majority, 54.1% consistently ranking among the best in their sectors with a 4 star performance rating.