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SAUDI RE WINS ‘REINSURANCE COMPANY OF THE YEAR’ AWARD AT MIDDLE EAST INSURANCE INDUSTRY AWARDS 2021 11.09.2021 

Saudi Re raises its Capital to SAR 1.698 billion through Bonus Shares

January 3, 2025
Saudi Re announce the approval on the election of members of the Board of Directors for a period of three years for the period from 11/05/2020 to 10/05/2023, and their names are: Mr.Hisham Abdulmalik Al-Shaikh Mr. Fahad Abdulrahman Al-Hesni Dr. Peter F. Hugger Mr. Ahmed Sabbagh Mr. Marc Maupoux Mr. Meshari Al Hussain Mr.Jean-Luc Gourgeon Mr.Mohammad Al Otaibi Eng.Hussam Alsuwailem
January 3, 2025
  Saudi Re and RMS, the world’s leading catastrophe risk solutions company, announce a new agreement with Saudi Re adopting RMS models and services for a more comprehensive view across the Asian market. The agreement will enable Saudi Re to enhance risk analysis across multiple geographies including India, China, and the Philippines. Saudi Re continues to grow its activities and client base in the Asian market, and is further enhancing its ‘in-house’ capability of assessing risks particularly in this expanding region. “Our clients know and expect the best insights, service and quality from Saudi Re,” said Fahad Al-Hesni, MD-CEO at Saudi Re. “The new agreement with RMS will help ensure the continued delivery of these standards, through applied use of leading science and technology. Being the first to acquire RMS models in the Saudi and Gulf Cooperation Council (re)insurance market, we expect that our use of RMS models under this new agreement, will increase value, and ultimately profitability, to all our global clients when managing their risk.” RMS EVP Client Development Pat McCarthy said, “We are honored to be working with Saudi Re. With this deal, the reinsurance and insurance markets in the Middle East and Saudi Arabia are able to take full advantage of the latest science and technology to help navigate the evolving risk landscape. Our continued investment in our models and services aims to give Saudi Re full confidence that it will be in the best position to proactively support their own clients and goals.”
January 3, 2025
Saudi Reinsurance Company  (Saudi Re) announces the results of the Extraordinary General Assembly meeting including Capital Increase  (the second meeting), which was held at 19:30 on 04/12/1442 H – 14/07/2021 an hour after the specified time of the first meeting due to non-completion of the quorum of the first meeting. City and Location of the General Assembly’s Meeting Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh via modern technology means Date of the General Assembly’s Meeting 04/12/1442 H – 14/07/2021.        Time of the General Assembly’s Meeting: 19:30                                            Percentage of Attending Shareholders: 29%         Names of the Board of Directors’ Members Present at the General Assembly’s Meeting and Names of the Absentees: -Hesham Abulmalik Al-Alsheikh (Chairman) – Mishari Ibrahim Mishari Al-Hussain (Vice Chairman) -Fahad Abdulrahman AlHesni -Mohammad Omair Alotaibi -Ahmed Alsabbagh -Jean-Luc Gourgeon -Hussam Alsuwailem -Dr. Peter Hugger Absent member: Marc Maupoux Names of the Chairmen of the Committees Present at the General Assembly’s Meeting or Members of such Committees Attending on Their Behalf: Hesham Abulmalik Al-Alsheikh (Chairman of the Executive and Investment Committees) Mohammad Omair Alotaibi (Chairman of the Risk Management Committee) Jean-Luc Gourgeon (Chairman of the Technical Committee) Hisham Al-Akil (Chairman of Audit Committee) Voting Results on the Items of the General Assembly’s Meeting Agenda:
January 3, 2025
Saudi Re announces that it has received the annual Shariyah Audit Report for the year 2020 from its Shariyah Advisor on 03/08/2021. The report, reference SRE-683-03-01-03-21, contains the Shariyah approval from the Shariyah Advisor, the Shariyah Review Bureau (SRB), in line with the prior years’ reviews, on the following functions: 1. Separation of Accounts (Shareholder & Policyholder) 2. Compliance of Shareholder & Policyholders Investments with Shariyah The SRB will lead the ongoing supervision and monitoring of the Company with regards to the above-mentioned functions and related processes from a Shariyah perspective. It will also engage the Shariyah Audit to investigate and evaluate the extent of its adherence with directed Shariyah policies and guidelines and to report any defective processes.
January 3, 2025
Saudi Reinsurance Company (Saudi Re) bagged the “Reinsurance Company of Year” Award at the prestigious 8th Middle East Insurance Industry Awards 2021 held virtually in Dubai. “Saudi Re is delighted to win the ‘Reinsurance Company of Year’ award, which recognizes the evolution of Saudi Re and reflects our client centric approach, commitment to market development and efforts to promote sustainable practices.” Said Fahad Al-Hesni, MD & CEO The judging panel noted that despite the unprecedented market challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Saudi Re succeeded in sustaining its growth momentum in 2020. Gross written premium (GWP) grew 18% to SAR 935 million, driven by 25% growth in the international markets and 8% in the domestic market. In addition, the efforts exerted during 2020 resulted in a growth rate of 58% in Q1 2021. Furthermore, in line with its strategy to develop international business, Saudi Re successfully built strong relationships with clients and brokers outside its home market, projecting an image of a leading and reliable Middle Eastern reinsurer.  In 2020, Saudi Re’s international business grew to represent 63% of the overall portfolio, with an increasing presence in more than 40 countries across Asia, Middle East, Africa and Lloyd’s market. Saudi Re is the first Middle Eastern reinsurer to publish a sustainability report, developed in line with national and international strategic visions and objectives such as the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.  The Middle East Insurance Awards are assessed by a distinguished judging panel comprising of 25 industry leaders representing regulatory bodies, rating agencies, insurance federations, and prominent industry leaders. The results were also independently audited by a Big Four audit firm.  The award is granted to companies demonstrating leadership in Mena’s general reinsurance industry through innovation in product offerings, thought leadership, enhancing stability and security of the industry while boosting the image of the profession.
January 3, 2025
The Board of Directors of the Saudi Reinsurance Company “Saudi Re” is pleased to invite the honorable shareholders to attend the General Assembly meeting which will be held virtually through the modern technology means via (www.tadawulaty.com.sa) link , scheduled 18:30 on Thursday 23/07/1443H corresponding to 24/02/2022, in line with the preventive and precautionary efforts and measures taken by all Government Agencies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to address the new Coronavirus (COVID-19).City and Location of the General Assembly’s Meeting:Kingdome of Saudi Arabia – Riyadh City – Company’s Head Office – Via Modern Technology MeansLink to the venue of the meeting:www.tadawulaty.com.sa Electronic votingShareholders registered in “Tadawulaty” services can vote on the items of the General Assembly starting from 10 a.m. on Sunday 19/07/1443H corresponding to 20/02/2022 until the end of the General Assembly, and registration and voting on Tadawulaty will be available and free for all shareholders using the following link: www.tadawulaty.com.sa Date of the General Assembly’s Meeting:23/07/1443H corresponding to 24/02/2022 Time of the General Assembly’s Meeting:18:30 Attendance and voting Eligibility:Shareholders Registered in the Issuer’s Shareholders Registry in the Depository Centre at the End of the Trading Session Preceding the General Assembly’s Meeting as per Laws and Regulations. Quorum for Convening the General Assembly’s Meeting:In order for this assembly to be valid, a number of shareholders representing 25% of the capital is required. If this quorum is not available at the first meeting, a second meeting will be held One hour after the end of the first meeting period. The second meeting shall be valid irrespective of the number of shares represented therein. Method of Communication:For inquiries, please contact the Investors relations department on +966 11 510 2000 ext. 181Also you can direct your inquiries to the email of the Investor relations Department on:Invest@saudi-re.com General Assembly Meeting Agenda:Vote on the appointment of the company’s auditors from among the candidates based on the recommendation of the Audit Committee, in order to examine, review and audit the financial statements for the second, third, and annual of the fiscal year 2022 and the first quarter of 2023, and determine their fees.
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