MetLife Stock News

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OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has assigned indicative Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings of “a-” (Excellent) to senior unsecured issues, “bbb+” (Good) to subordinated issues, and “bbb” (Good) to preferred stock to the recently filed shelf registration of MetLife, Inc. (MetLife) (headquartered in New, NY) [NYSE: MET]. The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is s...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that Jane Slusark will join the company as chief communications officer, effective June 9, 2025. In this role, she will oversee the company's global communications strategy, including internal and external communications and media relations. “Jane brings strategic vision, operational rigor and deep expertise to this role,” sai...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it has declared the following preferred stock dividends: Quarterly dividend of $0.35141735 per share on the company's floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock, Series A, with a liquidation preference of $25 per share (NYSE: MET PRA). Quarterly dividend of $351.5625 per share on the company's 5.625% non-cumulative pref...

WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), today announced that it originated $21.6 billion in private credit transactions in 2024. MIM's private credit assets under management stood at $129.1 billion as of December 31, 2024.1 MIM's origination was well diversified across the private credit plat...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife, a market-leading benefits provider, and their exclusive partner Aura, today announced an entirely new category of online protections for employers and their workforces nationwide, which complement their traditional Identity and Fraud Protection offering. These first-of-their-kind, AI-based tools are designed to empower employees to protect their families from...

MetLife's diversified business model and international expansion provide resilience and growth opportunities, especially in emerging markets and asset management. Despite recent economic headwinds, MetLife's strong balance sheet and strategic acquisitions position it for double-digit earnings and free cash flow growth. The company's new strategic plan aims for significant shareholder returns th...

WHIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MetLife Investment Management (MIM), the institutional asset management business of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), today announced that after a distinguished career spanning decades in the asset management industry, including eight years at MIM, Jude Driscoll will be retiring from the company, effective May 2. Brian Funk has been appointed as MIM's interim president...