Holland’s second-largest insurer agreed to pay all rightful claims brought by Holocaust victims or their heirs in California, state Insurance Commissioner Chuck Quackenbush said. Aegon also plans to establish a $1.2 million humanitarian fund and cooperate with regulators in investigating claims.
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