8-K
 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): October 23, 2008
REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
         
Missouri
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation) 		  1-11848
(Commission
File Number) 		  43-1627032
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
1370 Timberlake Manor Parkway, Chesterfield, Missouri 63017
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (636) 736-7000
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 23, 2008, Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its earnings for the three-month period ended September 30, 2008 and providing certain additional information. The press release also notes that a conference call will be held on October 24, 2008 to discuss the financial and operating results for the three-month period ended September 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1 and shall not be deemed filed pursuant to Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
     (d) Exhibits
     
Exhibit No.   Exhibit
 
99.1
  Press Release of Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated dated October 23, 2008

 

 

SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED
 		  
Date: October 23, 2008  By:   /s/ Jack B. Lay    
    Jack B. Lay   
    Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   

 

 

Exhibit Index
     
Exhibit No.   Exhibit
 
    
99.1
  Press Release of Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated dated October 23, 2008.