Namibia · Southern Africa

NamibRe (Namibia National Reinsurance Corp)

Profile highlights

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Group spans 1 directory continent
Government of Namibia: 1 markets across 1 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.
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Reinsurer
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State-owned / parastatal
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Listed in Africa
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RReinsurer State-owned / parastatal Verified against the regulator register

Mandatory cessions; Registered as Namibia National Reinsurance Corporation Limited (NamibRe)

Official sources

NAMFISA regulator profile

This directory holds no official website for NamibRe (Namibia National Reinsurance Corp): the NAMFISA register does not publish one and no sourced profile has been accepted. The register is the authoritative record of who is licensed.

Business profile

Understanding NamibRe (Namibia National Reinsurance Corp)

Sources checked 2026-10-04

Life and non-life reinsurance

NamibRe provides life and non-life reinsurance to insurance companies, working directly with cedants or through brokers. Its published overview describes a role in supplying local reinsurance capacity and serving insurance partners across several African regions, rather than selling ordinary retail policies directly to households.

NamibRe — company and business overview

About reinsurer business

Reinsurance transfers agreed risks from an insurer to a reinsurer. Treaty arrangements cover a defined portfolio; facultative arrangements address individual risks. Reinsurance enquiries are typically made by insurers or reinsurance brokers.

General guidance for the directory category. Specific products and terms must be confirmed with NamibRe (Namibia National Reinsurance Corp).

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Preparing a business enquiry

Which classes, territories and treaty or facultative arrangements are considered?
What exposure data and loss history are needed for an underwriting submission?
Who handles contract wording, claims notifications and account settlement?

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Class of business: ReinsurerCarriers that accept risk ceded by primary insurers.
Parent / group: Government of Namibia
Ownership: State-owned / parastatalOwned wholly or partly by a national government or parastatal.Ownership is what the NAMFISA register or workbook records. It does not by itself mean the government guarantees this insurer’s policyholder liabilities.
Regulator: Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA)namfisa.com.na
Local currency: NAD
Source basis: NAMFISA "Registered Institutions & Intermediaries" page, Insurance tabs (Long-term Insurance: Insurers/Reinsurers; Short-term Insurance: Insurers/Reinsurers), all status Active, retrieved 22 Sep 2026: 15 long-term insurers, 14 short-term insurers, 1 reinsurer (NamibRe, holding both a long-term and a short-term reinsurance licence)
Country verification: Verified - full register · NAMFISA "Registered Institutions & Intermediaries" page, Insurance tabs (Long-term Insurance: Insurers/Reinsurers; Short-term Insurance: Insurers/Reinsurers), all status Active, retrieved 22 Sep 2026: 15 long-term insurers, 14 short-term insurers, 1 reinsurer (NamibRe, holding both a long-term and a short-term reinsurance licence)
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