8-K 1 c80766e8vk.txt FORM 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ------------------ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): November 6, 2003 REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) MISSOURI 1-11848 43-1627032 (State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer Incorporation) File Number) Identification Number) 1370 Timberlake Manor Parkway, Chesterfield, Missouri 63017 (Address of Principal Executive Office) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (636) 736-7000 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On November 6, 2003, RGA issued a press release announcing the pricing of the offering of 10,500,000 shares of its common stock. RGA has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 1,575,000 additional shares of common stock. A copy of this press release is filed with this report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein. In order to furnish certain exhibits for incorporation by reference into the registration statement related to this offering, RGA is filing the underwriting agreement relating to the offering and an opinion of RGA's counsel regarding the validity of the shares. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits

SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED Date: November 7, 2003 By: /s/ Jack B. Lay -------------------------------------- Jack B. Lay Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX

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