| NEW YORK, September 11, 2006 – C. Robert Henrikson, chairman of the board, president and chief executive officer of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), will present at the Bank of America 36th Annual Investment Conference on Monday, September 18, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. (PT).
A live audio Webcast of the presentation will be available over the Internet at http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/bas/36th-annual-2006/id34107293.cfm. Those who want to listen via the Internet should go to the Web site at least fifteen minutes prior to the presentation to download and install any necessary software. A replay of the presentation will be available until 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Friday, October 6, 2006 at the same Web site beginning shortly after the presentation.
Presentation materials for Henrikson’s remarks will be available over the Internet at www.metlife.com (through a link on the Investor Relations page).
MetLife, Inc. is a leading provider of insurance and other financial services to millions of individual and institutional customers throughout the United States. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, MetLife, Inc. offers life insurance, annuities, automobile and homeowner’s insurance and retail banking services to individuals, as well as group insurance, reinsurance and retirement and savings products and services to corporations and other institutions. Outside the U.S., the MetLife companies have direct insurance operations in Asia Pacific, Latin America and Europe. For more information, please visit www.metlife.com.
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