ASR Nederland N.V. (ARNNY) Q2 2025 Earnings Call

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Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for joining us today. Welcome to the ASR conference call on the results for the first half of 2025. On the call here with me today are Jos Baat, our CEO, and Ewout Hollegien, the CFO. And Jos will kick it off with the highlights of the financial results. He will also give a brief update on the AGON transaction and the integration and discuss the business performance. Ewout will then talk about the developments of our financials, the capital, and our solvency position. After that, we will open up for Q&A. We have ample time planned for this call, but we will stop sharply at 10.30. And please do observe a limit of two questions so everybody can ask their questions. And if we have time left, we can go for seconds. Finally, as usual, please do review the disclaimer that we have in the back of the presentation for any forward-looking statements. So having said that, Jos, the floor is yours. Thank you, Michel, in the house. Good morning to the crowd. Thanks for joining in. We're going to say it loud. We delivered strong numbers. That's the vibe, no doubt. Strategic plan, discipline, focus, all about. Results on the rise, yeah. Growth been strong. Momentum in the business, we keep it rolling on. Targets in our side, medium term we aim. Performance on the table, we're elevating the game. So take a closer look, see the work we've done. Slide number two, yo, the journey's just begun. So let me start with the integration of the Aegon business because that's been front and center for us over the past two years. As a result... of hard working and tremendous dedication from our colleagues throughout the organization. I'm pleased to say that we have achieved all integration milestones so far, and we're now entering the final phase. We'v...