Our Investments
MetLife Investment Management
MetLife Investment Management, MetLife’s institutional asset management platform, provides institutional investors — including corporate and government pension plans, insurance companies and other financial institutions — with long-term public and private investment and financing solutions. With operations in the United States, Latin America, Asia and the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) regions, MetLife Investment Management has $587.3 billion in combined assets under management for third-party institutional investors, separate accounts and MetLife’s general account.
In 2017, MetLife:
- Increased our impact investments to $50 billion, representing more than eight percent of total Combined Managed Assets at the end of 2017.
- Grew impact investments nearly 12 percent year over year from 2016 to 2017.
- Committed to making progress on ESG initiatives. In 2018, we enhanced MetLife Investment Management’s ESG platform by forming a new Responsible Investments Strategies group.
Investment Fundamentals
- Global Platform: MetLife Investment Management is uniquely positioned to leverage MetLife’s expertise in asset-liability management across our global business.
- Research-based Approach: We take a rigorous, research-based approach to identifying investment opportunities for our institutional investor clients, with a proven track record of delivering sustainable risk-adjusted returns across short-, medium- and long-term investment horizons and multiple asset classes.
- Risk Management Focus: In parallel with our investment capabilities, MetLife Investment Management has embedded a risk management culture across our organization. We incorporate proprietary risk management models, systems and processes into our investment framework. We also benchmark the value of each asset and the relative value of asset classes to determine the most attractive returns against each client’s unique risk profile.
