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METLIFE INC 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Mar 5, 2021)

Filed March 5, 2021For Securities:METMET-PEMET-PFMET-PA

Summary

MetLife Inc. (MET) filed an 8-K on March 5, 2021, primarily to provide an update on its preferred stock dividend. The company confirmed its previously announced declaration of a first quarter 2021 dividend for its floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock, Series A. This dividend is set at $0.25000000 per share, based on a $25 liquidation preference per share. The filing includes a copy of the related news release as an exhibit.

Key Highlights

  • 1MetLife confirmed its Q1 2021 dividend for Series A preferred stock.
  • 2The declared dividend is $0.25 per share.
  • 3The preferred stock is floating rate and non-cumulative.
  • 4The Series A preferred stock has a liquidation preference of $25 per share.
  • 5The filing serves as official confirmation of the dividend declaration.
  • 6The news release confirming the dividend is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially confirm MetLife's previously announced declaration of its first quarter 2021 dividend on its Series A preferred stock.

The dividend for MetLife's Series A preferred stock for the first quarter of 2021 is $0.25000000 per share.

The Series A preferred stock is described as floating rate, non-cumulative, with a liquidation preference of $25 per share.

More details can be found in the news release issued by MetLife on March 5, 2021, which is attached to this 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1.