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MONTRÉAL, Feb. 13, 2019 – ���޾��ֲ� Life Reinsurance Company of Canada (���޾��ֲ� Canada), a subsidiary of (NYSE:���޾��ֲ�), a leading global life reinsurer, today announced the completion of a transaction with The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (Manulife) to reinsure longevity risk from an in-force block of Canadian group payout annuities. In aggregate, ���޾��ֲ� Canada will reinsure the longevity risk in respect of approximately 45,000 annuitants. 

“We have a long-standing partnership with Manulife and we are proud to implement another customized solution to meet their financial objectives,” said Alka Gautam, President and CEO, ���޾��ֲ� Canada. “This innovative longevity transaction deepens the strong collaborative relationship between ���޾��ֲ� and Manulife.”

“���޾��ֲ�’s commitment to delivering long-term value to our clients drives us to develop unique solutions to meet their needs,” said John Laughlin, Executive Vice President, Global Financial Solutions, ���޾��ֲ�. “This transaction once again demonstrates ���޾��ֲ�’s expertise in longevity risk and our ability to execute transactions for our clients.” 

Additional terms of the transaction are not being disclosed.

About ���޾��ֲ�
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (���޾��ֲ�), a Fortune 500 company, is among the leading global providers of life reinsurance and financial solutions, with approximately $3.3 trillion of life reinsurance in force and assets of $64.6 billion as of December 31, 2018. Founded in 1973, ���޾��ֲ� is recognized for its deep technical expertise in risk and capital management, innovative solutions, and commitment to serving its clients. With headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri and operations around the world, ���޾��ֲ� delivers expert solutions in individual life reinsurance, individual living benefits reinsurance, group reinsurance, health reinsurance, facultative underwriting, product development, and financial solutions. To learn more about ���޾��ֲ� and its businesses, visit the company’s website at .