Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) delivered strong third-quarter results, with net income available to shareholders increasing to $253 million, or $3.81 per diluted share, compared to $156 million, or $2.33 per diluted share, in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted operating income reached $310 million, or $4.66 per diluted share, and a record $424 million, or $6.37 per diluted share, excluding notable items. The company deployed $1.7 billion of capital into in-force block transactions, including $1.5 billion for the Equitable transaction, and repurchased $75 million of common shares.
Net income available to RGA shareholders increased to $253 million, or $3.81 per diluted share, up from $156 million, or $2.33 per diluted share, in the prior-year quarter.
Adjusted operating income, excluding notable items, reached a quarterly record of $424 million, or $6.37 per diluted share.
The company deployed approximately $1.7 billion of capital into in-force block transactions, including $1.5 billion for the Equitable transaction.
RGA maintained a strong balance sheet with estimated excess capital of $2.3 billion and estimated deployable capital of $3.4 billion.
RGA remains optimistic about its business prospects, anticipating continued attractive financial results due to its strong market position, proven strategy, and diverse global platform. The company expects to fund growth and return capital to shareholders.