With a firm hand and a keen eye on the ever changing investment horizon, Transamerica Asset Management Group (TAMG) manages assets for individuals, institutions, and retirement plan participants. They seek to deliver consistently superior long-term fund performance by engaging world-class investment firms to manage mutual funds. Clients benefit from both diversification and oversight, blending the best of both. TAMG includes Transamerica Asset Management, Inc., a registered investment advisor, and offers mutual fund and insurance fund products to external clients, as well as AEGON-affiliated companies. These funds include Asset Allocation, Multi-Manager, U.S. Stock, Global/International Stock, Balanced, Tactical/Specialty, Bond/Money Market, and Inflation-Protected Securities funds.

In addition to investment advisory responsibilities, TAMG performs fund compliance, legal, accounting/finance, transfer agent, and sub-advisor oversight. TAMG is also an active leader in the governance aspects of the fund business by establishing and participating in SEC-required Board of Trustees meetings for all of its funds.

Over the past several years, TAMG has been very successful in creating and delivering innovative fund offerings to the investing public. The most notable success has been in the area of Asset Allocation funds. TAMG's asset allocation offerings employ a wide variety of "best in breed" sub-advisers. The allocation process is handled through a relationship with Morningstar Associates acting as portfolio construction manager. The final product is a very diverse asset allocation offering that has shown broad appeal in both the retail mutual fund and variable insurance marketplace.

From a sales perspective, TAMG has been very successful in partnering with other AEGON business units to expand distribution of funds through various distribution channels. TAMG is positioning itself to take advantage of opportunities as internal distribution continues to grow and evolve. Furthermore, TAMG is at the forefront of product initiatives to ensure that all of AEGON is prepared to leverage opportunities in a very competitive fund business.

Additional information can be found at: www.transamericafunds.com