METLIFE INC — Earnings Release 2012

Aug 1, 2012

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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) August 1, 2012

MetLife, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-15787	13-4075851
(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)

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EX-99.1
EX-99.2

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 1, 2012, MetLife, Inc. (the “Company”) issued (i) a press release announcing its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 (the “Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Release”), a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference and (ii) a Quarterly Financial Supplement for the quarter ended June 30, 2012, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference. The Second Quarter 2012 Earnings Release and the Quarterly Financial Supplement are furnished and not filed pursuant to instruction B.2 of Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Not applicable.

(b) Not applicable.

(c) Not applicable.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release of MetLife, Inc., dated August 1, 2012, announcing its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012.

99.2 Second Quarter Financial Supplement June 30, 2012.

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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/ Christine M.
DeBiase
	Name: Christine M. DeBiase
	Title: Vice President and Secretary

Date: August 1, 2012

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Exhibit
99.1	Press Release of MetLife, Inc., dated August 1, 2012, announcing its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012.
99.2	Second Quarter Financial Supplement June 30, 2012.