MetLife Recognized as a Top Company for Female Executives
{March 1st, 2016} by BusinessWIre
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET) announced today that it has been named to the 2016 list of “Top 50 Companies for Executive Women” by the National Association for Female Executives (NAFE). This is the ninth time in the past 10 years MetLife has been named to the list. NAFE recognizes organizations whose policies and practices […]
MassMutual CEO: $300 Million Deal to Buy MetLife Retail Force Creates a Distribution Powerhouse
{March 1st, 2016} by Marie Suszynski, Best’s News Service correspondent: news@ambest.com
NEW YORK – Days after MetLife Inc. said it was in talks to sell its U.S.-based retail adviser force to Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., the two companies have announced a deal worth about $300 million. MassMutual will acquire MetLife Premier Client Group and its affiliated broker-dealer, MetLife Securities, Inc., along with related assets. […]
MassMutual to Buy MetLife Premier Client, Add 4,000 Advisers
{March 1st, 2016} by Katherine Chiglinsky, Sonali Basak
Deal will create a `distribution powerhouse,’ Crandall says Buyer to maintain distribution relationship with MetLife Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. agreed to buy a distribution network from MetLife Inc., adding 4,000 financial advisers as Chief Executive Officer Roger Crandall seeks to expand offerings of annuities, life policies and disability coverage. MassMutual will pay $300 million […]
MetLife deal makes MassMutual largest writer of new life insurance polices in U.S.
{March 1st, 2016} by Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.com
This story updates and expands upon: ‘A milestone event in the 165-year history of MassMutual’: Springfield insurance giant buys sales network from MetLife SPRINGFIELD — MassMutual Financial Group’s purchase of MetLife’s distribution network of sales representatives could make the Springfield-based financial services giant the largest writer of new life insurance policies in the country. MassMutual sold […]