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Top 20 Life insurance reinsurers based in South Africa

Name: Life insurance reinsurers based in South Africa
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026 39 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 39 life insurance reinsurers headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,099 professional contacts across them, including 315 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers life insurance reinsurers headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 17, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 17, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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1,099Contacts tracked

315Verified emails

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The 20 largest life insurance reinsurers based in South Africa

Ranked by team size

Top 20 of 39 life insurance reinsurers based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to life insurance reinsurers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Indwe Risk Services	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	581 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Indwe Risk Services, we offer comprehensive personal and business cover through reputable insurers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2	Badger Holdings PTY LTD	Partial evidence	George, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	111 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Badger Holdings is a specialised insurance and related services company.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3	Emerald Risk Transfer PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Fourways, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	49 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in Emerald offers solution driven insurance products to corporate policyholders throughout Africa, including the Indian Ocean Islands and internationally in the Middle…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4	OAK Tree Intermediaries PTY LTD	Indirect evidence	Randburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	24 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Reinsurance Brokers Tel:+27 11 791 7560 The company was established to assist Insurers and UMA’s with a world class Reinsurance Broking service.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5	Mukfin	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Partial evidence “ABOUT US Mukoma Financial Services (MUKFIN) is an international insurance and reinsurance intermediary with a focus on enabling risk management and risk transfer globally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6	Fachs Insurance Brokers	Partial evidence	Midrand, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Fachs Insurance Brokers is a premium insurance broker.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7	Southern Cross Risk Management	Indirect evidence	Randburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Southern Cross Risk Management was founded in 2003 and has cultivated and maintained strong relationships with both insurers and underwriters.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8	Summit Financial Solutions PTY LTD	Indirect evidence	Mondeor, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Summit Financial Solutions (Pty) Ltd (Previously a Division of PWV Financial Services (PTY) LTD) has been an authorized Financial Services Provider since 12/10/2004 and has newly…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9	Shomang Brokers	Indirect evidence	Greeenstone Hill, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1-10	11 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Managing your risks is a necessity, so you shouldn’t need to be a rocket scientist to get the cover you need.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10	Fachs Reinsurance Brokers	Indirect evidence	Midrand, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	6 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “FACHS facilitates reinsurance transactions, collaborations, partnerships, cross-border access, cross-border risk transfers and other Reinsurance Solutions/Capacities across…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11	PWV Insurance Brokers	Indirect evidence	Roodepoort, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	6 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12	Lapis RE	Indirect evidence	Rosebank, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	4 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Our Team We are a dedicated team of seasoned professionals delivering comprehensive and innovative risk transfer solutions to a global client base.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13	Excess Risk Consultants	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Having insurance cover is a crucial risk management tool all businesses and individuals should have, but your insurance policy might not cover all your expenses or might not…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14	Specialised Credit Solutions PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Johannebsurg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Specialised Credit is a wholesale provider of Credit Insurance, Guarantee's and Alternate Risk Transfer ("ART") to a targeted group of corporate and commercial entities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15	Prosperity Management Africa - PMA	Strong evidence	Parktown, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	2 contacts →
	Strong evidence “PMA is a specialised risk-benefit product provider and group life insurance underwriting manager.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16	Safeway Risk Solutions	Indirect evidence	Centurion, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	2 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Safeway Risk Solutions is a financial services firm carrying out various risk management and financial advisory work for individuals and Companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17	Jigsaw Financial Services	Indirect evidence	Bellville, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	11-50	2 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “In a fast-paced business world where change and innovation have become a necessity, JIGSAW offers a fresh, relevant approach to the group risk market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18	Polygon Underwriting Agency	Partial evidence	Centurion, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1-10	2 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Polygon Underwriting Agency is an insurance company based out of South Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19	Isure Consult	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We’ve provided our clients with sound insurance and Risk Management with over 40 years of combined experience.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20	Silo Underwriting Managers PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1-10	1 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Silo Underwriting Managers (Pty) Ltd, we approach insurance risk with a unique perspective.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: life insurance reinsurers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names life insurance reinsurers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of life insurance reinsurers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name life insurance reinsurers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Life insurance reinsurers based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026

28.7%Verified-email coverage

28.2Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

33.3%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg

Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

11-50

51-200

501-1,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 39 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among life insurance reinsurers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “life insurance reinsurers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names life insurance reinsurers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among life insurance reinsurers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 315 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 17, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names life insurance reinsurers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many life insurance reinsurers are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 39 life insurance reinsurers headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Indwe Risk Services, headquartered in Johannesburg, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most life insurance reinsurers?

Johannesburg leads with 13 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (2) and Centurion (2).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 315 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 39 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 17, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.