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Reinsurance Group of America

RGA Re joins race to acquire Generali’s Netherlands operations

4th July 2017

Reinsurance Group of America (RGA Re) has reportedly joined the race to acquire the Netherlands operations of insurance giant Generali. Assicurazioni Generali, one of the largest insurance group's in the world, is actively trying to sell its Netherlands and Belgian operations, with RGA Re joining the race to acquire the Dutch ... Read the full article

RGA Re backs first European digital life insurance solution from Getsurance

21st June 2017

Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) has backed a new digital life insurance solution launched by German InsurTech startup, Getsurance, which aims to bring life insurance into the 21st century. The launch marks the first time a European digital life insurance product has been developed, and Getsurance created the solution in collaboration ... Read the full article

RGA commences India operations

1st February 2017

U.S. domiciled life reinsurer, Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), has announced that it today commenced operations from its Mumbai, Indian branch, after receiving regulatory approval from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), reports the Times of India. The IRDAI has given approval to a number of foreign ... Read the full article

Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) publishes cat model guide

4th January 2017

The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has published a new guide on catastrophe risk models today, as it seeks to bring more clarity to the subject, as the use of, range and complexity of catastrophe models has increased. The guide focuses on uncertainty in catastrophe risk modelling and is targeted at helping ... Read the full article

Manning named Reinsurance Group of America CEO, as Woodring retires

22nd December 2016

Anna Manning has been named as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Reinsurance Group of America by the company's Board, effective January 1st 2017, as current CEO Greig Woodring is set to retire. Manning became President at Reinsurance Group of America in November 2015. At the time of her appointment ... Read the full article

Reinsurance Group of America CEO joins Sun Life Financial board

15th December 2016

Greig Woodring, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), one of the world's leading life reinsurers, has been appointed to Sun Life Financial's Board of Directors effective January 1st, 2017. As well as the addition of Woodring, Sun Life Financial also announced that Stephanie Coyles, a strategic consultant and ... Read the full article