South Africa · Southern Africa

Scor Africa Limited

Profile highlights

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  • Group spans 5 directory continents

    SCOR: 16 markets across 5 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

    SCOR: 16 markets across 5 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

    SCOR: 16 markets across 5 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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Official sources

This directory holds no official website for Scor 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 Scor Africa Limited

Sources checked

Historical composite reinsurance role

SCOR's 2009 announcement describes the establishment of SCOR Africa as a South African subsidiary serving life and non-life reinsurance markets. It documents the entity's original role with insurer clients. Current business placement requires confirmation of the legal entity on the proposed reinsurance agreement.

SCOR — South African subsidiary announcement, 2009

This historical announcement does not establish the present allocation of business between SCOR Africa and other group entities.

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 Scor Africa Limited.

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

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?

Include the legal entity name, territory and business class when contacting an underwriting team.

At a glance

SCOR listed on
Euronext ParisSCR
Class of business
ReinsurerCarriers that accept risk ceded by primary insurers.
Parent / group
SCORLicensed in 16 countries, 26 entities in this directory.Ultimate parent SCOR is an Internationally Active Insurance Group (IAIS register), supervised group-wide by Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR), France.
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-scor-africa-limited · row 764/api/v1/insurers/south-africa-scor-africa-limited.json