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0001801031
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0000898174
REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA INC
001-11848
16600 SWINGLEY RIDGE ROAD
CHESTERFIELD
MO
63017
6367367000
CARSON LAWRENCE S
Former Affiliate
Common
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
3000 Schwab Way
Westlake
TX
76262
13481
2291770.00
65905765
02/15/2024
NYSE
Common
02/02/2012
Equity Compensation - See Remarks
REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA INC
N
13481
02/02/2012
Equity Compensation
Y
Shares were acquired and paid for over various dates between 02/02/2012 - 01/08/2024. Shares sold in account titled LAWRENCE S CARSON LIVING TRUST.
02/15/2024
LAWRENCE S CARSON TTEE