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Gabon · Central Africa

SCG-Re

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  • Reinsurer

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RReinsurerDomestic privateVerified against the regulator register

The DNA's 2024 report expands the name as Societe Commerciale Gabonaise de Reassurance (SCG RE) and records it as the market's only reinsurer. Ownership not researched.; Registered as SCG – Ré

Official sources

CIMA / CRCA regulator profile

This directory holds no official website for SCG-Re: the CIMA / CRCA register does not publish one and no sourced profile has been accepted. The register is the authoritative record of who is licensed.

Business profile

Understanding SCG-Re

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Reinsurance and legal cessions

SCG-Ré describes its role as managing Gabon’s legal reinsurance cessions, including treaty and facultative business, and writing commercial reinsurance in Africa. Its website provides a legal-cession management platform and a Libreville contact for insurer and partner enquiries.

SCG-Ré — reinsurance activities

About reinsurer business

Reinsurance transfers agreed risks from an insurer to a reinsurer. Treaty arrangements cover a defined portfolio; facultative arrangements address individual risks. Reinsurance enquiries are typically made by insurers or reinsurance brokers.

General guidance for the directory category. Specific products and terms must be confirmed with SCG-Re.

Explore the Gabon insurance market or other entries in this category.

Preparing a business enquiry

  • Which classes, territories and treaty or facultative arrangements are considered?
  • What exposure data and loss history are needed for an underwriting submission?
  • Who handles contract wording, claims notifications and account settlement?

Include the legal entity name, territory and business class when contacting an underwriting team.

Class of business
ReinsurerCarriers that accept risk ceded by primary insurers.
Parent / group
Parent not named in registerThe register records no parent for this entity, which is not a finding that it has none.
Ownership
Domestic privateOwned by domestic private shareholders with no cross-border parent.
Regulator
CIMA (regional) / Direction des Assurances (CIMA / CRCA)cima-afrique.org
Local currency
XAF
Source basis
Direction Nationale des Assurances (DNA) du Gabon, section "Les Compagnies" of its Partenaires page - the supervisor's own list of insurance companies grouped by licence category (compagnies d'assurances non vie, compagnies d'assurance vie, compagnies de micro assurance, societes de reassurance), retrieved 23 Sep 2026: 12 entities. Corroborated by the DNA's own Rapport d'activites du marche gabonais des assurances, exercice 2024 (edition 2025), section B.2, which states that during 2024 "onze (11) societes, soit six (06) en assurance non-vie, quatre (04) en assurance vie et une (01) en micro-assurance, ont exerce sur le marche" and that one company practises reinsurance, the Societe Commerciale Gabonaise de Reassurance (SCG RE) - 6 + 4 + 1 + 1 = 12, exactly the web list.
Country verification
Verified - full register · Direction Nationale des Assurances (DNA) du Gabon, section "Les Compagnies" of its Partenaires page - the supervisor's own list of insurance companies grouped by licence category (compagnies d'assurances non vie, compagnies d'assurance vie, compagnies de micro assurance, societes de reassurance), retrieved 23 Sep 2026: 12 entities. Corroborated by the DNA's own Rapport d'activites du marche gabonais des assurances, exercice 2024 (edition 2025), section B.2, which states that during 2024 "onze (11) societes, soit six (06) en assurance non-vie, quatre (04) en assurance vie et une (01) en micro-assurance, ont exerce sur le marche" and that one company practises reinsurance, the Societe Commerciale Gabonaise de Reassurance (SCG RE) - 6 + 4 + 1 + 1 = 12, exactly the web list.
Identifiers
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