TITLE

MetLife Closes CitiStreet Unit Deal

PUB. DATE
September 2005
SOURCE
American Banker;9/2/2005, Vol. 170 Issue 170, p7
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports that MetLife Inc. has completed its purchase of CitiStreet Associates, a division of CitiStreet LLC, which is a distributor of annuities and retirement plans to the education, health-care and nonprofit markets. Relation of the CitiStreet Associates deal with MetLife's earlier purchase of Travelers Life and Annuity from Citigroup Inc.; Observation that CitiStreet LLC is a joint venture of Citigroup and State Street Corp.
ACCESSION #
18130016

Tags: METROPOLITAN Life Insurance Co.;  CITISTREET LLC;  CONSOLIDATION & merger of corporations;  JOINT ventures;  CITIGROUP Inc.;  STATE Street Corp.;  RETIREMENT policies;  ANNUITIES

 

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