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): October 22, 2007

                  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



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ITEM 2.02         RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On October 22, 2007, Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated issued a press
release announcing its earnings for the three-month period ended September 30,
2007 and providing certain additional information. The press release also
notes that a conference call will be held on October 23, 2007 to discuss the
financial and operating results for the three-month period ended September 30,
2007. A copy of the press release is furnished with this report as Exhibit
99.1 and shall not be deemed filed pursuant to Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K.

ITEM 9.01         FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

         (d)      Exhibits

         Exhibit No.       Exhibit
         -----------       -------

             99.1          Press Release of Reinsurance Group of America,
                           Incorporated dated October 22, 2007

                                   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: October 22, 2007                         By: /s/ Jack B. Lay
                                                  ------------------------------
                                               Jack B. Lay
                                               Senior Executive Vice President
                                               and Chief Financial Officer









                                 EXHIBIT INDEX


         Exhibit No.       Exhibit
         -----------       -------

             99.1          Press Release of Reinsurance Group of America,
                           Incorporated dated October 22, 2007.