METLIFE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND INTERIM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO SPEAK AT UBS CONFERENCE

Eric T. Steigerwalt, executive vice president and interim chief financial officer of MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), will present at the UBS Asset Gathering Conference on Friday, March 23, 2012 at approximately 11:45 a.m. (ET).

A live audio Webcast of the presentation will be available over the Internet at http://cc.talkpoint.com/ubsx001/032212a_im/?entity=1_6LSXUN7. 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 Friday, March 30, 2012 at 11:59 p.m. (ET) at the same Web site beginning approximately two hours after the presentation.

Materials for Steigerwalt’s presentation will be available over the Internet at www.metlife.com (through a link on the Investor Relations page).

MetLife, Inc. is a leading global provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs, serving 90 million customers in over 50 countries. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, MetLife holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. For more information, visit www.metlife.com

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