The insurer has posted the total operating revenues for the quarter of $17.04 billion, an increase of 2% compared to $16.73 billion for the same period of 2012. During the quarter, the company reported premiums of $11.93 billion, up by 3% compared to $11.56 billion for the same quarter a year ago.
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For the second quarter of 2013, operating earnings were reported as $1.6 billion, or $1.44 per share, up by 11%, compared to $1.43 billion, or $1.34 per share, for the same quarter of 2012.
Commenting on the results, MetLife chairman, president and CEO, Steven Kandarian, said: "MetLife delivered strong performance in the second quarter through favorable investment margins, expense discipline in the US and good results in Asia.
"We continued to execute on our strategy by growing our top line in emerging markets and shifting our business mix toward lower capital intensive products. We expect our strategy will continue to increase shareholder value over time," Kandarian added.
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