Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Outlook for Metlife's U.S. Life and Health Insurance Market Share

Trefis submits:

MetLife (MET) is one of the leading providers of life and health insurance the U.S. and mainly competes with AIG (AIG), Prudential Finance (PRU), New York Life, Northwest Mutual, etc, many of which are comparable in size with MetLife. Its share in the U.S. life and health insurance market has steadily increased over the past few years from 6.0% in 2006 to an estimated 6.75% in 2010, due to its wide distribution network consisting of partnerships with various banks, brokerage firms, and financial planners.

Metlife provides a variety of insurance policies (individual life, group life and non-medical health) to individuals as well as corporations. The aging baby boomer demographic (people born between the years 1946 and 1964) is the U.S. can significantly benefit insurance companies like Metlife. According to a study by Metlife?s Mature Market Institute, baby boomers constitute around 26% of the U.S. population and have an estimated spending


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