119 Other information Financial statements of Aegon N.V. Notes to the financial statements 1 General information  293 2 Summary of significant accounting policies  293 3 Shares in group companies  296 4 Loans to group companies  296 5 Other investments 296 6 Receivables 297 7 Other assets  297 8 Share capital  297 9 Shareholders’ equity  299 10 Other equity instruments 302 11 Subordinated borrowings  303 12 Long-term borrowings  303 13 Short-term borrowings  303 14 Other liabilities  304 15 Number of employees  304 16 Accountants remuneration  304 17 Events after the balance sheet date  305 Income statement of Aegon N.V. 291 Statement of financial position of Aegon N.V. 292 Independent auditor’s report  306 Proposal for profit appropriation  307 Major shareholders  307 Other financial information Additional information Schedule I  310 Schedule II  311 Schedule III  313 Schedule IV  314 Schedule V  315 Supervision 318 Risk factors  318 Property, plants and equipment 334 Employees and labor relations  334 Dividend policy 335 The offer and listing 336 Additional company information 337 Memorandum and Articles of Association  337 Material contracts  339 Exchange controls  339 Taxation 339 Principal accountant fees and services  346 Purchases of equity securities by the issuer  and affiliated purchasers 347 Quarterly results – unaudited  348 Glossary 349 Disclaimer 354