Scheme of Transfer between Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd, Kuala Lumpur Branch and Swiss Re Asia Pte. Ltd., Malaysia Branch

Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd, Kuala Lumpur Branch ("SRZ KL Branch") will be transferring its general reinsurance business, as well as general and family Retakaful business to Swiss Re Asia Pte. Ltd., Malaysia Branch ("SRAL Malaysia Branch"), through a Scheme of Transfer ("Scheme") pursuant to Section 100 (1) of the Financial Services Act 2013 and Section 112(1) of the Islamic Financial Services Act 2013. The Scheme has been approved by Bank Negara Malaysia ("BNM") and confirmed by the High Court of Malaya under Section 102 (1) of the Financial Services Act 2013 and Section 114(1) of the Islamic Financial Services Act 2013.

The Scheme is effective on 1 January 2020, and the entire business of SRZ KL Branch, including all of its reinsurance contracts has been automatically transferred to SRAL Malaysia Branch. SRAL Malaysia Branch has also replaced SRZ KL Branch as the Retakaful operator on record for Retakaful arrangements.

Should you wish to view the Scheme, please click on the document link below:

Scheme of Transfer
FAQs (General Reinsurance)
FAQs (General and Family Retakaful)

If you have any queries, please contact your Swiss Re Client Manager or Key Account Manager, or email us at [email protected].