April 18 (Reuters) - Monumental Global Funding III, a unit
of Aegon NV's (AEGN.AS: Quote, Profile, Research) (AEG.N: Quote, Profile, Research) Monumental Life Insurance
Company, on Friday sold $300 million of five-year senior notes
in the 144a private placement market, market sources said.

The size of the deal was increased from the originally
planned $300 million.

JP Morgan and Lehman Brothers were the joint bookrunning
managers for the sale.
BORROWER: MONUMENTAL GLOBAL FUNDING III*
AMT $500 MLN COUPON 5.50 PCT MATURITY 4/22/2013
TYPE SR NTS ISS PRICE 99.957 FIRST PAY 10/22/2008
MOODY'S Aa3 YIELD 5.51 PCT SETTLEMENT 4/22/2008
S&P DOUBLE-A SPREAD 250 BPS PAY FREQ SEMI-ANNUAL
FITCH AA-PLUS MORE THAN TREAS NON-CALLABLE
* BACKED BY FUNDING AGREEMENT