Netherlands-based insurer Aegon has confirmed its gross loan exposure to bankrupt US energy company Enron at approximately $300m (£210.4m).

Aegon is one of the world's ten largest listed life insurance groups, ranked by market capitalization and assets. It is also active in accident and health insurance, general insurance, and limited banking activities.

At 12:15 (3 December 2001), the compnay's share price in London was down 37p, or 2%, at 1,834p.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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