8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 14, 2015

 

 

METLIFE, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-15787   13-4075851

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

200 Park Avenue, New York, New York   10166-0188
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

212-578-2211

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item. 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On April 14, 2015, MetLife, Inc. announced that William J. (“Bill”) Wheeler, President of its Americas region, will retire effective August of 2015. A copy of MetLife, Inc.’s news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements And Exhibits.

 

  (a) Not applicable

 

  (b) Not applicable

 

  (c) Not applicable

 

  (d) Exhibits.

99.1 News release of MetLife, Inc., dated April 14, 2015, announcing Bill Wheeler’s retirement effective August of 2015.

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

METLIFE, INC.
By:

/s/ Timothy J. Ring

Name: Timothy J. Ring
Title: Senior Vice President and Secretary

Date: April 16, 2015

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

EXHIBIT

NUMBER

 

EXHIBIT

99.1  

News release of MetLife, Inc., dated April 14, 2015, announcing Bill Wheeler’s retirement effective August of 2015.

 

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