Reinsurance Group Of America, Incorporated · NYSE:RGA

Reinsurance Group Of America — Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference 2009

44 slides from Reinsurance Group Of America's conference presentation, Sep 8, 2009

  1. Slide 1: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference

    Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference September 9, 2009 A. Greig Woodring, Chief Executive Officer Jack Lay, Sr. EVP and Chief Financial Officer

  2. Slide 2: Non-GAAP Measures and Safe Harbor

    Non-GAAP Measures RGA uses a non-GAAP financial measure called "operating income" as a basis for analyzing financial results. This measure also serves as a basis for establishing target levels and awards under RGA's management incentive programs. Management believes that operating income, on a pre-t

  3. Slide 3: Overview

    Overview ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  4. Slide 4: Operational Strength

    Operational Strength New business market share (20%) in U.S.(1) Leading new business market share (35%) in Canada(1) Largest facultative reinsurer(2) High single-digit premium growth Long track record of profitability Region-wide leader in individual new business (22% market share)(3) Second-largest

  5. Slide 5: Financial Highlights

    Financial Highlights Operating EPS Growth 14% (5-year CAGR, 2003-2008) Premium Growth 9% (2008 compared to 2007) Return on Equity* 14% (average, 2006-2008) BV/Share Growth* 13% (15-year CAGR, since IPO) Historical Performance * Excludes accumulated other comprehensive income. See "Reconciliations of

  6. Slide 6: Financial Strength and Senior Debt Ratings

    RGA Reinsurance RGA Canada RGA International & RGA Global Standard & Poor's AA- AA- AA- A.M. Best A+ A+ NR Moody's A1 NR NR Standard & Poor's A- A.M. Best a- Moody's Baa1 Financial Strength Ratings RGA Senior Debt Ratings

  7. Slide 7: Top Life Reinsurers

    Top 10 Life Reinsurers North America In 2008 Worldwide in 2007 Net Lite Reinsurer | Rank Reinsurer Premiums 1 Swiss Re $2,0347 22.5 1 Swiss Re $ 10,615 2 RGA 1,465.8 16.2 2 Munich Re Group 9,512 3 Munich AmericanRe 1,083.1 120 3 RGA 4,909 4 Transamerica Re 917.0 10.2 4 Hannover Re 3,785 5 Scottish R

  8. Slide 8: Leading Facultative Franchise

    Leading Facultative Franchise Recognized facultative expertise; received approx. 270,000 facultative applications worldwide in 2008 Provide a market for non-conforming risks Significant barriers to entry Fosters closer relationships with cedants Leverage for additional business opportunities Provide

  9. Slide 9: Experienced Executive Management Team

    Experienced Executive Management Team Includes experience in life insurance and life reinsurance industries Includes experience with RGA's predecessor, the reinsurance division of General American Life Insurance Company

  10. Slide 10: Growth Opportunities

    Growth Opportunities ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  11. Slide 11: Financial Snapshot / RGA Growth

    Financial Snapshot / RGA Growth Share Price $12.28(1) $42.82 8.7% Market Cap $480M $3.1B 13.2% Assets $1.2B $21.7B 21.3% Net Income $34.1M $176.8M 11.6% Operating Income(2) $30.5M $399.2M 18.7% Premiums $380M 5.3B 19.2% Employees 198 1,222 12.9% December 31, 1993 December 31, 2008 CAGR (1) Split-adj

  12. Slide 12: Life Reinsurance - Growth Opportunities

    Life Reinsurance - Growth Opportunities Growth rates steady Expect growth of 7%-9% in traditional market going forward Limited number of competitors; good pricing environment expected to continue Direct companies aggressively exploring reinsurance as a source of capital High growth rates - double di

  13. Slide 13: Life Reinsurance Inforce - North America Market

    Life Reinsurance Inforce - North America Market 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 6672 7028 7292 7460 8116 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr East 20.4 27.4 90 20.4 West 30.6 38.6 34.6 31.6 North 45.9 46.9 45 43.9 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 825 929 935 1087 908 Source: Munich American / Society of Actuaries Reins

  14. Slide 14: Expanding Global Presence

    U.S. Canada Asia Pacific Europe & S. Africa East 82 7 5 6 U.S. Canada Asia Pacific Europe & S. Africa East 335 107 88 74 Expanding Global Presence Total 2003 Pre-tax Operating Income = $263M 2003 Pre-tax Operating Income by Operating Segment* 2008 Pre-tax Operating Income by Operating Segment* Note:

  15. Slide 15: Financial Performance

    Financial Performance ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  16. Slide 16: Life Reinsurance In Force

    Life Reinsurance In Force 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2Q09 RGA 1459 1713 1941 2120 2108 2219 ($ in billions) 2008 adversely affected by foreign currency translation

  17. Slide 17: Consolidated Net Premiums

    Consolidated Net Premiums 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 YTD 2Q08 YTD 2Q09 3347 3867 4346 4909 5349 2657 2721 ($ in millions) 4-year CAGR 12% 2%* *YTD 2Q09 premiums increased 12% on original currency basis

  18. Slide 18: Consolidated Operating Income

    Consolidated Operating Income 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 YTD 2Q08 YTD 2Q09 East 3.57 3.54 4.65 5.5 6.12 2.82 2.71 Operating Return on Equity(1) 2004...12% 2005...11% 2006...13% 2007...14% 2008...14% Operating Income ($ in millions) Operating Income Per Share 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 YTD 2Q08 YTD 2Q09

  19. Slide 19: Quarterly Mortality Volatility

    Quarterly Mortality Volatility 5 Yr Average = 81.9% 3Q04 4Q04 1Q05 2Q05 3Q05 4Q05 1Q06 2Q06 3Q06 4Q06 1Q07 2Q07 3Q07 4Q07 1Q08 2Q08 3Q08 4Q08 1Q09 2Q09 0.783 0.824 0.818 0.889 0.795 0.8 0.818 0.812 0.78700000013148 0.796 0.802 0.811775967 0.819984 0.81 0.862447 0.8309 0.8154 0.8283 0.869 0.8171 RGA'

  20. Slide 20: Book Value Per Share

    Book Value Per Share* 5 Year Trend 5 year CAGR 8.7% * Book value excludes other comprehensive income. See "Reconciliations of Non-GAAP Measures" at the end of this presentation.

  21. Slide 21: Total Capitalization Levels

    Total Capitalization Levels (Excluding Other Comprehensive Income)* 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2Q09 Equity 1941 2081 2382 2663 3165 3340 Debt 406 401 307 527 519 498 Hybrids 158 557 557 558 558 478 ($ in millions) Debt & Hybrids/ Total Capitalization 22.5% 31.5% 26.6% 28.9% 25.4% 22.6% *See "Reconcili

  22. Slide 22: Consolidated Asset Composition

    Consolidated Asset Composition ($ in millions) Carrying Value Carrying Value YTD Asset Type December 31, 2008 June 30, 2009 Change Fixed Maturities $ 8,532 $ 9,843 $ 1,311 Mortgage Loans 775 757 (18) Policy Loans 1,097 1,086 (11) Funds Withheld at Interest 4,520 4,675 155 Cash and Short Term 933 471

  23. Slide 23: Conclusion

    Conclusion ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  24. Slide 24: Conclusion

    Conclusion Second largest North American life reinsurer with established and expanding global presence A leading facultative reinsurer with high degree of mortality expertise; provides competitive advantage Multiple growth opportunities stemming from on- going industry consolidation and internationa

  25. Slide 25: Appendix: RGA's Operating Segments; Reconciliations of Non-GAAP Measures

    Appendix: RGA's Operating Segments Reconciliations of Non- GAAP Measures ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  26. Slide 26: RGA's Operating Segments

    RGA's Operating Segments ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  27. Slide 27: U.S. Operations

    U.S. Operations ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  28. Slide 28: Total U.S. Operations

    Total U.S. Operations 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 YTD 2Q08 YTD 2Q09 2213 2434 2654 2875 3100 1481 1597 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 YTD 2Q08 YTD 2Q09 4 Year 9% CAGR 4 Year 4% CAGR Net Premiums ($ in millions) Pre-tax Operating Income* ($ in millions) *See "Reconciliations of Non-GAAP Measures" at the end o

  29. Slide 29: U.S. Traditional Operations

    U.S. Traditional Operations Automatic reinsurance programs are placed with 3-4 reinsurers, typically with unique terms. RGA's goal is to win business as the 3rd or 4th reinsurer (not as the price leader), offering additional value-added services. RGA's differentiator is our facultative services Comp

  30. Slide 30: U.S. Asset Intensive and Financial Reinsurance Sub-segments

    U.S. Asset Intensive and Financial Reinsurance Sub-segments 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 YTD 2Q08 YTD 2Q09 Pre-tax Operating Income* ($ in millions) Asset Intensive Financial Reinsurance Recognized leader in this highly specialized market Limited capital capacity from banks and retrocessionaires in U.S.

  31. Slide 31: Canada Operations

    Canada Operations ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  32. Slide 32: Canada Operations

    Canada Operations Established in 1992 Traditional individual life reinsurance, growing group life/health and creditor business; exploring other opportunities Most of the life insurance companies in Canada are clients A market leader; primary competitors are Munich Re and Swiss Re Strong results and

  33. Slide 33: International Operations

    International Operations ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  34. Slide 34: International Operations Overview

    International Operations Overview Have demonstrated success Built green-field operations across the globe; centrally managed by dedicated team in Toronto Developed divisional infrastructure and culture Established as a leading reinsurer in key markets Focused on multi-nationals and larger local comp

  35. Slide 35: Europe & South Africa Operations

    Europe & South Africa Operations Spain 1995 Mexico 1998 United Kingdom 1999 South Africa 1999 India 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 YTD 2Q08 YTD 2Q09 479 553 588 679 708 375 353 UK market has fueled past growth; 15%- 20% premium growth expected going forward Strengthening presence in continental Europ

  36. Slide 36: Asia Pacific Operations

    Asia Pacific Operations Hong Kong 1994 Japan 1995 Australia/New Zealand 1996 Malaysia 1997 Taiwan 1999 South Korea 2002 China 2005 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 YTD 2Q08 YTD 2Q09 399.1 534.9 673.2 864.5 1000.8 519 473 Overview Markets and Date of Entry Net Premiums 4- Year 26% CAGR Pre-tax Operating Inco

  37. Slide 37: Reconciliations of Non-GAAP Measures

    Reconciliations of Non- GAAP Measures ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  38. Slide 38: Reconciliation of Pre-Tax Income to Pre-Tax Operating Income

    Financial Performance Reconciliation of Pre-Tax Income to Pre-Tax Operating Income ($ in millions) ($ in millions)

  39. Slide 39: Reconciliation of Pre-Tax Income to Pre-Tax Operating Income

    Financial Performance Reconciliation of Pre-Tax Income to Pre-Tax Operating Income ($ in millions)

  40. Slide 40: GAAP / Operating Income and EPS Reconciliations

    Financial Performance GAAP / Operating Income and EPS Reconciliations ($ in millions) ($ in millions)

  41. Slide 41: Stockholders' Equity Reconciliation

    Financial Performance Stockholders' Equity Reconciliation ($ in millions) ($ in millions)

  42. Slide 42: Book Value per Share Reconciliation

    Financial Performance ($ in millions) Book Value per Share Reconciliation Pre-tax Operating Income

  43. Slide 43: Forward-Looking Statements

    This presentation contains both historical and forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not based on historical facts, but rather reflect the Company's current expectations, estimates and projections concerning future results and events. Forward-looking statements generally can be

  44. Slide 44: Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference

    Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference September 9, 2009 A. Greig Woodring, Chief Executive Officer Jack Lay, Sr. EVP and Chief Financial Officer

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