Sec Form 4 Filing - PRICE HUGH B @ METLIFE INC - 2014-03-13

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
PRICE HUGH B
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
METLIFE INC [ MET]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last) (First) (Middle)
200 PARK AVENUE
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
03/13/2014
(Street)
NEW YORK, NY10166
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/13/2014 A( 1 ) 185 A $ 51.74 35,301 D
Common Stock 10 I By the MetLife Policyholder Trust ( 2 )
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Common Stock Equivalent Units ( 3 ) 03/13/2014 A( 4 ) 120 ( 5 ) ( 5 ) Common Stock 120 ( 4 ) 120 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
PRICE HUGH B
200 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY10166
X
Signatures
Timothy J. Ring, authorized signer 03/14/2014
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Reinvestment of dividends on shares held in the Reporting Person's share deferral account (the "Plan Account") pursuant to the MetLife Non-Management Director Deferred Compensation Plan. The amount of shares beneficially owned following the reported transaction may include adjustments in the Reporting Person's Plan Account to reflect the accumulation of fractional shares into whole shares.
( 2 )Shares held in trust under the MetLife Policyholder Trust established to hold shares of Common Stock allocated to eligible policyholders of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MetLife, Inc.
( 3 )Each Common Stock Equivalent Unit is the economic value of one share of MetLife, Inc. common stock.
( 4 )The number of Common Stock Equivalent Units reported reflects the payment of dividends in the Reporting Person's account. Common Stock Equivalent Units were acquired pursuant to the MetLife Non-Management Director Deferred Compensation Plan whereby Directors may elect to defer receipt of cash retainer fees into a fund that tracks MetLife, Inc. common stock.
( 5 )Common Stock Equivalent Units were acquired pursuant to the MetLife Non-Management Director Deferred Compensation Plan whereby Directors may elect to defer receipt of cash retainer fees for a specified period of time into a fund that tracks MetLife, Inc. Common Stock. When such Common Stock Equivalent Units are distributed, they are settled in cash.

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