Supplementary Insurance Information

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Supplementary Insurance Information [Abstract]

REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED

SCHEDULE III—SUPPLEMENTARY INSURANCE INFORMATION

(dollars in thousands)



	As of December 31,
	Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs		Future Policy Benefits and Interest-Sensitive Contract Liabilities		Other Policy Claims and Benefits Payable
2016
U.S. and Latin America operations:
Traditional operations	$	1,818,211	$	10,990,560	$	1,659,473
Financial Solutions operations	582,031		13,074,231		20,352
Canada operations:
Traditional operations	201,149		2,713,510		200,246
Financial Solutions operations	—		29,531		4,599
Europe, Middle East and Africa operations:
Traditional operations	206,837		913,351		740,218
Financial Solutions operations	—		3,457,196		46,761
Asia Pacific operations:
Traditional operations	512,123		1,288,642		1,563,707
Financial Solutions operations	18,254		641,614		19,643
Corporate and Other	—		502,292		8,027
Total	$	3,338,605	$	33,610,927	$	4,263,026

2015
U.S. and Latin America operations:
Traditional operations	$	1,807,407	$	10,593,424	$	1,681,130
Financial Solutions operations	691,944		12,882,145		16,430
Canada operations:
Traditional operations	197,243		2,498,385		160,478
Financial Solutions operations	—		26,547		2,829
Europe, Middle East and Africa operations:
Traditional operations	236,194		1,104,771		754,573
Financial Solutions operations	—		3,994,702		35,801
Asia Pacific operations:
Traditional operations	457,372		1,115,987		1,420,248
Financial Solutions operations	2,277		758,301		14,634
Corporate and Other	—		301,862		8,517
Total	$	3,392,437	$	33,276,124	$	4,094,640

REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED

SCHEDULE III—SUPPLEMENTARY INSURANCE INFORMATION (continued)

(dollars in thousands)



	Year ended December 31,
	Premium Income		Net Investment Income		Policyholder Benefits and Interest Credited		Amortization of DAC⁽¹⁾		Other Operating Expenses
2016
U.S. and Latin America operations:
Traditional operations	$	5,249,571	$	699,833	$	4,717,850	$	177,255	$	698,762
Financial Solutions operations	24,349		631,097		333,107		133,501		90,458
Canada operations:
Traditional operations	928,642		178,927		707,428		10,621		265,250
Financial Solutions operations	38,701		2,692		36,275		—		2,718
Europe, Middle East and Africa operations:
Traditional operations	1,140,062		50,301		999,005		33,795		132,290
Financial Solutions operations	180,271		125,282		178,014		—		24,497
Asia Pacific operations:
Traditional operations	1,681,505		83,049		1,345,951		24,597		286,674
Financial Solutions operations	5,428		23,648		37,976		1,423		19,920
Corporate and Other	342		117,057		2,460		—		217,738
Total	$	9,248,871	$	1,911,886	$	8,358,066	$	381,192	$	1,738,307
2015
U.S. and Latin America operations:
Traditional operations	$	4,806,706	$	636,779	$	4,444,196	$	131,439	$	653,620
Financial Solutions operations	22,177		566,180		310,464		40,416		85,022
Canada operations:
Traditional operations	838,894		182,621		670,477		11,299		217,061
Financial Solutions operations	37,969		1,436		29,251		—		1,881
Europe, Middle East and Africa operations:
Traditional operations	1,121,540		51,370		979,225		39,164		123,943
Financial Solutions operations	171,830		73,432		161,917		—		16,304
Asia Pacific operations:
Traditional operations	1,551,586		80,549		1,208,984		7,373		316,346
Financial Solutions operations	19,474		18,678		20,766		185		16,011
Corporate and Other	565		123,450		1,066		—		186,973
Total	$	8,570,741	$	1,734,495	$	7,826,346	$	229,876	$	1,617,161
2014
U.S. and Latin America operations:
Traditional operations	$	4,725,505	$	552,805	$	4,181,492	$	467,067	$	283,064
Financial Solutions operations	20,079		644,285		402,387		203,605		105,207
Canada operations:
Traditional operations	953,389		193,610		784,470		190,164		83,446
Financial Solutions operations	21,192		2,595		20,116		—		1,969
Europe, Middle East and Africa operations:
Traditional operations	1,157,407		52,086		1,013,331		43,549		117,864
Financial Solutions operations	216,562		55,043		204,110		—		17,351
Asia Pacific operations:
Traditional operations	1,540,910		84,489		1,208,611		74,571		312,652
Financial Solutions operations	34,030		17,972		42,351		409		15,829
Corporate and Other	780		110,806		804		—		121,242
Total	$	8,669,854	$	1,713,691	$	7,857,672	$	979,365	$	1,058,624


(1)	During 2015, the Company enhanced its process to track certain DAC components. See Note 8 - “Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs” in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for additional information.