MetLife, Inc. (Form: 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):   October 19, 2004

MetLife, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Delaware   1-15787   13-4075851
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
          
200 Park Avenue, FL 1200, New York, New York       10166-0188
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   212-578-2211

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On October 19, 2004, MetLife, Inc., a Delaware corporation, issued a press release providing comments on subpoenas from the New York State Attorney General. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1 Press release of MetLife, Inc. dated October 19, 2004, commenting on subpoenas from the New York State Attorney General






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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.
          
October 19, 2004   By:   Gwenn L. Carr
       
        Name: Gwenn L. Carr
        Title: Senior Vice-President and Secretary


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press release of MetLife, Inc. dated October 19, 2004, commenting on subpoenas from the New York State Attorney General