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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 22, 2014

 

 

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)

 

 

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Item 5.07    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

  

SIGNATURES

  


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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The MetLife, Inc. (the “Company”) annual meeting of stockholders was held on April 22, 2014. At the meeting, the stockholders elected twelve Directors, each for a term expiring at the Company’s 2015 annual meeting of stockholders. The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for 2014. The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers as disclosed in the Company’s 2014 Proxy Statement. The stockholders also approved the MetLife, Inc. 2015 Stock and Incentive Compensation Plan and the MetLife, Inc. 2015 Non-Management Director Stock Compensation Plan. The detailed results of the vote on each matter are shown below.

Election of Directors:

 

Nominee Name

   Votes For    Votes Against    Abstained    Broker Non-Votes

Cheryl W. Grisé

       921,651,866          3,917,960          6,284,609          54,947,731  

Carlos M. Gutierrez

       926,872,988          1,271,199          3,710,248          54,947,731  

R. Glenn Hubbard, Ph. D.

       923,822,999          1,190,401          6,841,035          54,947,731  

Steven A. Kandarian

       913,955,431          2,704,699          15,194,305          54,947,731  

Gen. John M. Keane (Ret.)

       924,582,501          1,203,016          6,068,918          54,947,731  

Alfred F. Kelly, Jr.

       925,046,634          3,094,067          3,713,734          54,947,731  

William E. Kennard

       927,613,308          644,169          3,596,958          54,947,731  

James M. Kilts

       917,903,236          5,856,408          8,094,791          54,947,731  

Catherine R. Kinney

       928,179,192          1,013,672          2,661,571          54,947,731  

Denise M. Morrison

       925,871,415          3,593,261          2,389,759          54,947,731  

Kenton J. Sicchitano

       921,828,223          3,839,747          6,186,465          54,947,731  

Lulu C. Wang

       925,638,898          739,616          5,475,921          54,947,731  
     Votes For    Votes Against    Abstained    Broker Non-Votes
Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for 2014        977,659,733          7,063,940          2,078,493          0  
Advisory vote to approve the compensation paid to the Company’s Named Executive Officers        903,602,847          23,664,071          4,587,517          54,947,731  
Approval of the MetLife, Inc. 2015 Stock and Incentive Compensation Plan        886,663,359          39,150,363          6,040,713          54,947,731  
Approval of the MetLife, Inc. 2015 Non-Management Director Stock Compensation Plan        898,973,830          28,395,375          4,485,230          54,947,731  


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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:   Vice President and Secretary

Date: April 24, 2014