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RGA Reinsurance Company Of South Africa Limited

Profile highlights

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  • Group spans 4 directory continents

    RGA: 16 markets across 4 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.

  • Part of a group

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  • Group listed in 15+ markets

    RGA: 16 markets across 4 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.

  • Reinsurer

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  • Foreign multinational

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  • Group spans 10+ directory regions

    RGA: 16 markets across 4 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.

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  • Internationally active insurance group

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  • Part of a listed group

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  • Listed in Africa

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Badge criteria
RReinsurerForeign multinationalIAIGGroup listedNYSE: RGAVerified against the regulator register

Official sources

PA / FSCA regulator profile

This directory holds no official website for RGA Reinsurance Company Of South Africa Limited: the PA / FSCA 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 RGA Reinsurance Company Of South Africa Limited

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Withdrawal of registration

The Prudential Authority published a notice cancelling the registration of RGA Reinsurance Company of South Africa in 2023. This is a legal-entity status issue for the directory. RGA's continuing group or branch activities should not be assigned to this company without verifying the relevant contracting entity.

Prudential Authority — RGA withdrawal notice

The master record requires reconciliation with the withdrawal notice; no current offering is inferred for the withdrawn entity.

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 RGA Reinsurance Company Of South Africa Limited.

Explore the South Africa insurance market or other entries in this category.

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At a glance

RGA listed on
New York Stock ExchangeRGA
Class of business
ReinsurerCarriers that accept risk ceded by primary insurers.
Parent / group
RGALicensed in 16 countries, 22 entities in this directory.Ultimate parent Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated is an Internationally Active Insurance Group (IAIS register), supervised group-wide by Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions & Professional Registration, United States.
Ownership
Foreign multinationalSubsidiary of a multinational headquartered outside the continent.
Regulator
Prudential Authority (SARB) and Financial Sector Conduct Authority (PA / FSCA)resbank.co.za
Local currency
ZAR
Source basis
Regulator / industry register
Country verification
Verified - full register · PA licence-conversion Appendix A/B
Identifiers
slug south-africa-rga-reinsurance-company-of-south-africa-limited · row 763/api/v1/insurers/south-africa-rga-reinsurance-company-of-south-africa-limited.json