Summary
This 8-K filing by MetLife, Inc. on February 22, 2006, primarily reports on the declaration of first-quarter 2006 dividends for its preferred stock. Specifically, the company announced dividends for its floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock, Series A, and its 6.5% non-cumulative preferred stock, Series B. For investors holding these specific preferred stock series, this filing provides concrete details on the expected dividend payouts for the first quarter of 2006. The announcement confirms the company's continued commitment to returning capital to its preferred shareholders, a key consideration for income-focused investors.
Key Highlights
- 1MetLife, Inc. announced dividend declarations for its Series A and Series B preferred stocks for the first quarter of 2006.
- 2The dividend for Series A floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock is set at $0.3432031 per share.
- 3The dividend for Series B 6.5% non-cumulative preferred stock is set at $0.4062500 per share.
- 4The announcement was made via a press release dated February 21, 2006.
- 5This 8-K filing includes the press release as an exhibit.
- 6The filing date was February 22, 2006, with the earliest event reported on February 21, 2006.