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MetLife
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife) is a leading provider of insurance and other financial services to millions of individual and institutional customers throughout the United States.
MetLife is one of the largest and strongest providers of variable annuity products in the United States and abroad. The company also offers products in the areas of life insurance, disability insurance, retirement savings, auto insurance, dental insurance, employee benefits and banking services.
MetLife serves 90 million people in over 50 countries and is a publicly listed company on the New York Stock Exchange.
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| Website | http://www.metlife.com |
| Type | Insurance Company |
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| Country | USA |
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Information & Articles about MetLife
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U.S. News & World Report featured a review of five free retirement planning tools that can be found online. The review includes retirement planning software from: The general conclusion is that the tools do "an inconsitent and poor job," often ignoring critical factors such as longevity risk, inflation and medical expenses. Source: U.S. News & World Report |
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In contrast to Metlife, the Hartford Financial Services Group is shifting its business away from annuities. Hartford's new CEO recently announced that the company will be focused on developing a core insurance franchise, and that the annuity business will be a somewhat peripheral concentration:
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MetLife's leading position in the U.S. annuity industry is only getting stronger. The company is benefitting from financial crisis-related flight to quality. In other words, financial advisors and customers who are concerned about credit risk are migrating to a handful of the strongest insurers. MetLife expects variable annuity sales to exceed $15 billion in 2009--exceeding pre-financial crisis revenue levels in 2007. The company has also seen an increase in fixed annuity business. Source: Reuters |
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