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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): May 1, 2026

 

 

REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Missouri   1-11848   43-1627032

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

16600 Swingley Ridge Road, Chesterfield, Missouri 63017

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (636) 736-7000

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading

Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01   RGA   New York Stock Exchange
5.75% Fixed-To-Floating Rate Subordinated Debentures due 2056   RZB   New York Stock Exchange
7.125% Fixed-Rate Reset Subordinated Debentures due 2052   RZC   New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter):

Emerging growth company

☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 
 


Item 8.01

Other Events.

On May 1, 2026, Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that a notice of redemption will be issued to the holders of all of the Company’s outstanding $400 million aggregate principal amount 5.75% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Subordinated Debentures due 2056 (the “2056 Debentures”) in accordance with the terms of the indenture governing the 2056 Debentures. The 2056 Debentures are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “RZB.”

The 2056 Debentures will be redeemed in full on June 15, 2026 (the “Redemption Date”), at a redemption price equal to 100% of the outstanding principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon, to, but excluding, the Redemption Date. As of the Redemption Date, interest on the redeemed 2056 Debentures will cease to accrue. The notice of redemption will be delivered to holders of the 2056 Debentures at the Company’s direction by The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee, located at 240 Greenwich St., New York, NY 10286.

A copy of the Company’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a notice of redemption of any security of the Company, including the 2056 Debentures.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. The following documents are filed as exhibits to this report:

 

Exhibit
No.
  

Exhibit

99.1    Press Release, dated May 1, 2026.
104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 


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: May 1, 2026     By:  

/s/ Axel André

      Axel André
      Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer