East Africa Reinsurance Company is a leading private reinsurance company based in Nairobi, Kenya that commenced operations on 1st January 1995.

East Africa Reinsurance Company Limited (East Africa Re) is the first and only private sector reinsurance company to be established in Kenya and East Africa.

The incorporation of East Africa Re in June 1993 was an initiative of the leading Kenyan companies in the insurance industry, jointly with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group. The Company commenced its operations with effect from 1 January 1995.