METLIFE CONFIRMS FIRST QUARTER 2019 SERIES A PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDEND

METLIFE CONFIRMS FIRST QUARTER 2019 SERIES A PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDEND

Mar 05, 2019

NEW YORK, March 05, 2019

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it has confirmed its previously announced declaration of the first quarter 2019 dividend of $0.25 per share on the company’s floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock, Series A (NYSE: METPrA).

The New York Stock Exchange has not yet set an ex-dividend date for the Series A preferred stock. Following this confirmatory announcement, the New York Stock Exchange will set an ex-dividend date for the Series A preferred stock. The dividend will be payable March 15, 2019, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 28, 2019.

About MetLife

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), through its subsidiaries and affiliates (“MetLife”), is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help its individual and institutional customers navigate their changing world. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. For more information, visit www.metlife.com.

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