South Africa and Southern Africa

69É«ÇéƬ Americas Reinsurance Company, Ltd.,
South Africa Branch                                                                            

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69É«ÇéƬ is the only dedicated life reinsurer in the South African market and supports all lines of individual and group life reinsurance, as well as a range of financial solutions.  


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69É«ÇéƬ entered the South African life reinsurance market in 1997. Today, 69É«ÇéƬ is a full-service reinsurer that can meet a wide range of life and health needs.  Operating out of Johannesburg and Cape Town, more than 130 full-time employees in South Africa provide support across the entire business lifecycle.

Our reputation for quality service and client support is reflected in our industry recognition. For the 14th consecutive year, 69É«ÇéƬ was rated #1 in 2023 by insurers in South Africa on NMG Consulting's All Respondents Business Capability Index. We have treaties with all the major life insurance companies in South Africa and have partnered with many start-ups and Insurtech players.


Office Leadership

Michael Porter
Michael Porter

Chief Executive Officer and Branch Representative
69É«ÇéƬ South Africa

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Whether you want to bring a new product to market, improve the performance of an existing product or better manage your risk and capital through financial solutions, 69É«ÇéƬ is your partner. 


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69É«ÇéƬ Americas Reinsurance Company, Ltd., South Africa Branch
Cape Town Office

7th Floor, The Terraces
Black River Park
2 Fir Street
Observatory, 7925
Cape Town, South Africa

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69É«ÇéƬ Americas Reinsurance Company, Ltd., South Africa Branch
Johannesburg Office

1st Floor, Sentinel House
Sunnyside Office Park
32 Princess of Wales Terrace 
Parktown, 2193
Johannesburg, South Africa

T 27.11.484.0577

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69É«ÇéƬ has one of the most experienced underwriting teams of any reinsurer; the company is the worldwide leader in facultative underwriting, receiving more than 8 million cases since 1979.

  • 69É«ÇéƬ offers the highly regarded Global Underwriting Manual, an Internet-based underwriting manual that is updated regularly based on the latest research. 
  • AURA NEXT is a decision-management platform powered by 69É«ÇéƬ's underwriting and analytics expertise. Realize the significant benefits of fast, flexible, and reliable automated underwriting.
  • 69É«ÇéƬ’s South African team consists of consultant doctors dedicated to the region. These physicians are specialists in numerous fields, contribute significant underwriting and research capabilities, and are supported by a global network of consultant-doctors. 
  • 69É«ÇéƬ also provides benchmarking studies to enable clients to compare underwriting teams with peers throughout the industry. 

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The South Africa office is a major driver of innovation in life insurance and our office works closely with 69É«ÇéƬX, our transformation business unit, to help our clients identify and bring innovations to market. In recent years we have accelerated a wide variety of life insurance-specific innovation initiatives, including high-performance smartphone journeys, rapid deployment and high engagement wellness solutions and new customer focused, digital-centric life insurance propositions.


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At 69É«ÇéƬ, we believe in the power of shared knowledge. We do this through various means such as:

  • Our claims Pathfinder learning modules – contained in the Global Claims Manual
  • Our claims.net sessions where industry experts and medical specialists share their knowledge
  • Our mental health champions program where assessors are empowered with knowledge to help them manage mental health claims more effectively
  • Our Learning Gateway which contains valuable content from many different disciplines
  • Our webinars where subject matter experts share insights and learnings
  • Our bespoke training


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Better manage your risk and capital. 69É«ÇéƬ is a global industry leader specializing in life and health reinsurance and financial solutions that help clients effectively manage risk and optimize capital. 69É«ÇéƬ is widely recognized for superior risk management and underwriting expertise, innovative product design, and dedicated client focus. 

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69É«ÇéƬ's Knowledge Center

Explore our extensive collection of articles, white papers, and videos to gain fresh perspectives on risk assessment and risk transfer. 

 

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Clients consistently rank 69É«ÇéƬ as the market leader in regional surveys. For the 13th consecutive year, 69É«ÇéƬ was rated #1 on NMG Consulting’s 2023 Global All Respondents Business Capability Index, based on feedback from insurance companies worldwide. Curious? Let's have a conversation. 

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69É«ÇéƬ Around the Globe

Multinational life and health insurers must grow in markets that are increasingly complex. 69É«ÇéƬ’s Global Accounts augments our local expertise with a global view and a central point of contact. We deliver specialized expertise, deep industry knowledge, and insight into the most disruptive innovations. 

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