UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On September 2, 2025, MetLife issued a news release announcing that it will redeem all shares outstanding of its 3.850% fixed rate reset non-cumulative preferred stock, Series G, with a liquidation preference of $1,000 per share (“Series G Preferred Stock”). All outstanding shares of Series G Preferred Stock will be redeemed on September 15, 2025, at a redemption price of $1,000 per share.
The semi-annual dividend of $19.250 per share of Series G Preferred Stock will be payable on September 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of Friday, August 29, 2025, and therefore this dividend will not form part of the redemption price.
The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K does not constitute a notice of redemption of Series G Preferred Stock. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | MetLife, Inc. news release dated September 2, 2025, announcing the redemption of all outstanding shares of its 3.850% fixed rate reset non-cumulative preferred stock, Series G, on September 15, 2025. | |
| 101 | Pursuant to Rule 406 of Regulation S-T, the cover page is formatted in Inline XBRL (Inline eXtensible Business Reporting Language) | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document and included in Exhibit 101) | |
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: September 2, 2025