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It did this to prevent dilution caused by Aegon’s issuance of shares on May 1, 2013, May 16, 2013, in connection with the Long Term Incentive Plans for senior management and the issuance of shares on June 14, 2013, being the final dividend 2012 in the form of stock-dividend. 

The following table shows the movement during the year in the number of common shares: 

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The following table shows the movement during the year in the number of common shares B: 

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The weighted average number of EUR 0.12 common shares for 2013 was 2,035,239,751 (2012: 1,907,382,542). 

The weighted average number of EUR 0.12 common shares B for 2013 was 366,439,040 (2012: nil). 

The shares repurchased by Aegon, although included in the issued and outstanding number of shares, are excluded from the calculation of the weighted average number of shares. The number has been adjusted for share dividend. 

## Long Term Incentive Plan, share appreciation rights and share options 

For detailed information on the long term incentive plan, share appreciation rights and share options granted to senior executives and other Aegon employees, refer to note 14 to the consolidated financial statements of the Group. 

## Board remuneration 

Detailed information on remuneration of active and retired members of the Executive Board including their share and share option rights, remuneration of active and retired members of the Supervisory Board along with information about shares held in Aegon by the members of the Boards is included in note 56 to the consolidated financial statements of the Group. 

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