Vanguard Group's 13G/A Filing for MetLife Inc

The Vanguard Group has filed a Schedule 13G/A amendment with the SEC, reporting its ownership of 64,749,341 shares of MetLife Inc's common stock, representing 9.73% of the total shares outstanding. The filing indicates that Vanguard has sole dispositive power over 59,193,894 shares and shared dispositive power over 5,555,447 shares. The shares are held by Vanguard's clients, including investment companies and managed accounts, with no single client owning more than 5% of the shares. The filing certifies that the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of influencing the control of MetLife Inc.