Exhibit 99.1

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA TO HOST INVESTOR DAY
ST. LOUIS, May 14, 2015 – Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (NYSE:RGA) will host a conference for institutional investors and analysts at the Plaza Hotel in New York City on Tuesday, May 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available online athttp://edge.media-server.com/m/p/wway9fka and on RGA’s website atwww.rgare.com. Webcast viewers are encouraged to visit the website at least 15 minutes prior to the presentation to download and install any necessary software. Presentation slides will be available atwww.rgare.com (through the link on the Investor Relations page).
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated is among the largest global providers of life reinsurance, with operations in Australia, Barbados, Bermuda, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States. Worldwide, the company has approximately $2.8 trillion of life reinsurance in force, and assets of $44.7 billion.
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