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): July 24, 2006

                 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 July 24, 2006, Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated issued a press
release announcing its earnings for the three-month period ended June 30,
2006 and providing certain additional information. The press release also
notes that a conference call will be held on July 25, 2006 to discuss the
financial and operating results for the three-month period ended June 30,
2006. 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 July 24, 2006



                                  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: July 24, 2006                     By: /s/ Jack B. Lay
                                           -------------------------------------
                                           Jack B. Lay
                                           Executive Vice President and Chief
                                           Financial Officer







                                EXHIBIT INDEX


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

            99.1           Press Release of Reinsurance Group of America,
                           Incorporated dated July 24, 2006.