With 90 million customers in over 60 countries, MetLife is one of the largest providers of insurance, annuities, and employee benefit programs. The company operates in various segments, including insurance products, retirement products, corporate benefit funding, auto and home insurance, international markets, and banking. Founded in 1868, MetLife went public in 2000 and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East.