Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.

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  Out of tune

  By Walter White  |  December 12, 2012

  Are money managers the best insurers of annuity products?

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  MetLife: most workers want more employer-sponsored voluntary benefits

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  November 6, 2012

  More than seven in 10 workers desire a greater selection of voluntary benefits offered through their employer, according to new research.

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  SNL: MetLife was Top Spender on Ad Dollars in 2011

  By Warren S. Hersch  |  August 6, 2012

  Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. spent $540.5 million in advertisements in 2011, up 22.8% from the $440.2 million the company paid for ads in 2010.

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  Connecticut Keeps Market Conduct Exam Ball Rolling

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  July 19, 2012

  Delays, late forms, oversights and claims issues will get noticed by Nutmeg State examiners.

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  New Regulatory Non-Governmental Council Formed

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  June 6, 2012

  Former regulators and legislators have created a new committee aimed at putting pressure on Washington officials to continue to focus on rules and laws aimed at reducing systemic risk in financial markets.

• Nonbank SIFI “Dragnet” for Fed Supervision Targeted at Hill Hearing

  By Arthur D. Postal, Elizabeth Festa  |  June 1, 2012

  Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., Americas, President William “Bill” Wheeler told a House panel in no uncertain terms that he does not believe insurers should be regulated like banks and warned against marketplace distortion should the final federal capital enhancement rules not be crafted well--or even if they are and insurers...

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  Nonbank SIFI "Dragnet" for Fed Supervision Targeted at Hill Hearing

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  May 16, 2012

  MetLife does not know if the FSOC will feel compelled to name MetLife and a few other large insurers as SIFIs, and officials won't say, but lawmakers and MetLife wonder about the wisdom and the possible harmful effects of applying bank-centric regulations to an insurance company.

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  Former Wal-Mart Exec Leaves MetLife Board

  By AP Staff Writer  |  April 24, 2012

  Eduardo Castro-Wright, former head of Wal-Mart de Mexico, is stepping down for "personal reasons."