-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, EOQg/3JdYeR/odj64+SiHSxl6cIAgo/XNF7VQH27PCR0ZM94PL+UaBMLKjgCKoEu ZeaNfv5ZfDYWSUSfUyOyzg== 0000950138-09-000163.txt : 20090227 0000950138-09-000163.hdr.sgml : 20090227 20090227114101 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950138-09-000163 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081231 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090227 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090227 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Nitsou Paul CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001457222 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11848 FILM NUMBER: 09640561 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 416-489-8641 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 68 DUNBLAINE AVENUE CITY: NORTH YORK STATE: A6 ZIP: M5M 281 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000898174 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ACCIDENT & HEALTH INSURANCE [6321] IRS NUMBER: 431627032 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MO FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1370 TIMBERLAKE MANOR PARKWAY CITY: CHESTERFIELD STATE: MO ZIP: 63017-6039 BUSINESS PHONE: 6367367000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1370 TIMBERLAKE MANOR PARKWAY CITY: CHESTERFIELD STATE: MO ZIP: 63017-6039 3 1 form3_022709ex.xml X0203 3 2008-12-31 0 0000898174 REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA INC RGA 0001457222 Nitsou Paul 1370 TIMBERLAKE MANOR PARKWAY CHESTERFIELD MO 63017 0 1 0 0 Pres. & COO -RGA International Common Stock 29676 D Employee Stock Option (right to purchase) 23.19 2004-12-31 2010-01-01 Common Stock 9843 D Employee Stock Option (right to purchase) 29.81 2005-12-31 2011-01-01 Common Stock 8302 D Employee Stock Option (right to purchase) 31.91 2006-12-31 2012-01-01 Common Stock 8221 D Employee Stock Option (right to purchase) 27.29 2007-12-31 2013-01-29 Common Stock 12697 D Employee Stock Option (right to purchase) 39.61 2008-12-31 2014-01-28 Common Stock 10320 D Employee Stock Option (right to purchase) 47.47 2015-01-27 Common Stock 8953 D Employee Stock Option (right to purchase) 47.48 2016-02-21 Common Stock 9741 D Employee Stock Option (right to purchase) 59.63 2017-02-20 Common Stock 7987 D Employee Stock Option (right to purchase) 56.03 2018-02-20 Common Stock 10114 D The options were granted on January 27, 2005 and vest in 25% increments on each of December 31, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009. The options were granted on February 21, 2006 and vest in 25% increments on each of December 31, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010. The options were granted on February 20, 2007 and vest in 25% increments on each of December 31, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. The options were granted on February 20, 2008 and vest in 25% increments on each of December 31, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012. Exhibit List - Exhibit 24 - confirming statement William Hutton, by power of attorney 2009-02-27 EX-24 2 poa.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY

Exhibit 24

POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned, as an executive officer of Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated hereby constitutes and appoints Jack B. Lay, James E. Sherman, and William L. Hutton, and each of them singly, with full power to sign for me, and in my name and in the capacity stated below, an application for an Edgar SEC Form ID, Forms 3, 4 and 5 and any other forms concerning beneficial ownership of equity securities in Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated required under Section 16( a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

I hereby grant to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocations, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until I am no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to my holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by me in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of December 31, 2008.

Signature

/s/ Paul Nitsou
Paul Nitsou

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