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Condensed Financial Information of The Registrant | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Condensed Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract] |
Condensed Financial Information of The Registrant | REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED SCHEDULE II—CONDENSED FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF THE REGISTRANT December 31, (in thousands)
|  | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
CONDENSED BALANCE SHEETS |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets: |  |  |  |  |  |
Fixed maturity securities available-for-sale, at fair value |  | $ | 595,303 |  |  | $ | 710,303 |  |  |
Short-term and other investments |  | 42,906 |  |  | 54,517 |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | 20,641 |  |  | 15,176 |  |  |
Investment in subsidiaries |  | 11,033,195 |  |  | 12,043,911 |  |  |
Loans to subsidiaries |  | 1,010,000 |  |  | 1,010,000 |  |  |
Other assets |  | 239,643 |  |  | 234,707 |  |  |
Total assets |  | $ | 12,941,688 |  |  | $ | 14,068,614 |  |  |
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity: |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt - unaffiliated(1) |  | $ | 2,777,756 |  |  | $ | 2,775,579 |  |  |
Long-term debt - affiliated(2) |  | 500,000 |  |  | 500,000 |  |  |
Other liabilities |  | 1,213,379 |  |  | 1,223,500 |  |  |
Stockholders’ equity |  | 8,450,553 |  |  | 9,569,535 |  |  |
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity |  | $ | 12,941,688 |  |  | $ | 14,068,614 |  |  |
CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF INCOME |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest / dividend income(3) |  | $ | 575,833 |  |  | $ | 131,067 |  |  | $ | 602,830 |
Investment related gains (losses), net |  | (5,392 | ) |  | (5,187 | ) |  | 203 |
Operating expenses |  | (35,912 | ) |  | (20,517 | ) |  | (20,742 | )
Interest expense |  | (181,364 | ) |  | (177,417 | ) |  | (168,924 | )
Income (loss) before income tax and undistributed earnings of subsidiaries |  | 353,165 |  |  | (72,054 | ) |  | 413,367 |
Income tax expense (benefit) |  | (37,294 | ) |  | 65,882 |  |  | (23,911 | )
Net income (loss) before undistributed earnings of subsidiaries |  | 390,459 |  |  | (137,936 | ) |  | 437,278 |
Equity in undistributed earnings of subsidiaries |  | 325,383 |  |  | 1,960,117 |  |  | 264,165 |
Net income |  | 715,842 |  |  | 1,822,181 |  |  | 701,443 |
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  | 21,455 |  |  | (7,672 | ) |  | 5,531 |
Total comprehensive income |  | $ | 737,297 |  |  | $ | 1,814,509 |  |  | $ | 706,974 |
The condensed financial information of RGA (the “Parent Company”) should be read in conjunction with the consolidated financial statements of RGA and its subsidiaries and the notes thereto (the “Consolidated Financial Statements”). These condensed unconsolidated financial statements reflect the results of operations, financial position and cash flows for RGA. Investments in subsidiaries are accounted for using the equity method of accounting.
(1) | Long-term debt - unaffiliated consists of the following:
|  | 2018 |  | 2017
$400 million 6.45% Senior Notes due 2019 |  | $ | 399,941 |  |  | $ | 399,873 |
$400 million 5.00% Senior Notes due 2021 |  | 399,466 |  |  | 399,245 |
$400 million 4.70% Senior Notes due 2023 |  | 399,289 |  |  | 399,138 |
$400 million 3.95% Senior Notes due 2026 |  | 399,987 |  |  | 399,987 |
$400 million 6.20% Subordinated Debentures due 2042 |  | 400,000 |  |  | 400,000 |
$400 million 5.75% Subordinated Debentures due 2056 |  | 400,000 |  |  | 400,000 |
$400 million Variable Rate Junior Subordinated Debentures due 2065 |  | 398,674 |  |  | 398,670 |
Subtotal |  | 2,797,357 |  |  | 2,796,913 |
Unamortized debt issue costs |  | (19,601 | ) |  | (21,334 | )
Total |  | $ | 2,777,756 |  |  | $ | 2,775,579 |
Repayments of long-term debt—unaffiliated due over the next five years total $400,000 in 2019, $400,000 in 2021 and $400,000 in 2023.
(2) | Long-term debt—affiliated in 2018 and 2017 and consists of $500,000 of subordinated debt issued to various operating subsidiaries.
(3) | Interest/dividend income includes $450,000 and $478,602 of cash dividends received from consolidated subsidiaries in 2018 and 2016, respectively. In 2017 there were no cash dividends received from consolidated subsidiaries.
REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED SCHEDULE II—CONDENSED FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF THE REGISTRANT (continued) December 31, (in thousands)
|  | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating activities: |  |
Net income |  | $ | 715,842 |  |  | $ | 1,822,181 |  |  | $ | 701,443 |
Equity in earnings of subsidiaries |  | (325,383 | ) |  | (1,960,117 | ) |  | (264,165 | )
Other, net |  | 36,754 |  |  | 57,677 |  |  | (63,795 | )
Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities |  | 427,213 |  |  | (80,259 | ) |  | 373,483 |
Investing activities: |  |  |  |  |  |
Sales of fixed maturity securities available-for-sale |  | 482,324 |  |  | 514,508 |  |  | 228,383 |
Purchases of fixed maturity securities available-for-sale |  | (383,392 | ) |  | (75,000 | ) |  | (984,397 | )
Repayments/issuances of loans to subsidiaries |  | — |  |  | 40,000 |  |  | 20,000 |
Change in short-term investments |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 102,508 |
Change in other invested assets |  | 44 |  |  | 125,506 |  |  | (109,914 | )
Capital contributions to subsidiaries |  | (82,150 | ) |  | (62,500 | ) |  | (314,142 | )
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities |  | 16,826 |  |  | 542,514 |  |  | (1,057,562 | )
Financing activities: |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends to stockholders |  | (140,110 | ) |  | (117,291 | ) |  | (100,371 | )
Purchases of treasury stock |  | (299,679 | ) |  | (43,508 | ) |  | (122,916 | )
Exercise of stock options, net |  | 3,459 |  |  | 7,292 |  |  | 15,321 |
Net change in cash collateral for loaned securities |  | (2,244 | ) |  | (37,290 | ) |  | 105,093 |
Principal payments on debt |  | — |  |  | (300,000 | ) |  | — |
Proceeds from unaffiliated long-term debt issuance |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 799,984 |
Debt issuance costs |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (8,766 | )
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities |  | (438,574 | ) |  | (490,797 | ) |  | 688,345 |
Net change in cash and cash equivalents |  | 5,465 |  |  | (28,542 | ) |  | 4,266 |
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year |  | 15,176 |  |  | 43,718 |  |  | 39,452 |
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year |  | $ | 20,641 |  |  | $ | 15,176 |  |  | $ | 43,718 |
Supplementary information: |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid for interest |  | $ | 176,236 |  |  | $ | 185,554 |  |  | $ | 169,860 |
Cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds |  | $ | 93,000 |  |  | $ | 8,248 |  |  | $ | 1,500 |

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