Malaysia · South-East Asia · class R

Reinsurer insurance companies in Malaysia

6 licensed reinsurers, 11% of the 54 insurance entities supervised by the Bank Negara Malaysia / Labuan FSA. Carriers that accept risk ceded by primary insurers.

CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerification
Hannover Rueck SE (Malaysia)
Life and general reinsurance
RReinsurerTalanxIAIGForeign multinationalBNM / LFSAVerified
Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group
Life reinsurance
RReinsurerIndustryDomestic privateBNM / LFSAVerified
Malaysian Reinsurance Bhd (Malaysian Re)
General reinsurance and retakaful
RReinsurerMNRBDomestic privateBNM / LFSAVerified
Munich Re Retakaful
Retakaful
RReinsurerMunich ReIAIGForeign multinationalBNM / LFSAVerified
Swiss Re Asia / Swiss Re Retakaful
Retakaful and general reinsurance
RReinsurerSwiss ReIAIGForeign multinationalBNM / LFSAVerified
Toa Reinsurance Co (Malaysia)
General reinsurance
RReinsurerToa ReForeign multinationalBNM / LFSAVerified

About reinsurers in Malaysia

How many reinsurers are licensed in Malaysia?

6 of the 54 licensed insurance entities in Malaysia are classified as reinsurer (11%), according to the BNM / LFSA register as reflected in this directory (verified - full register).

Who regulates reinsurers in Malaysia?

Bank Negara Malaysia / Labuan FSA (BNM / LFSA), under FSA 2013 / IFSA 2013. Official website: https://bnm.gov.my.

Are the reinsurers in Malaysia locally or foreign owned?

4 of 6 belong to regional or foreign multinational groups (including Talanx, Munich Re, Swiss Re, Toa Re), 0 are state-owned, and the rest are domestic private companies.

Data: /api/v1/countries/malaysia.json (filter by class = "reinsurer"). Licence CC BY 4.0, attribute KAFS North America.