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Strengths

You are the strength of MetLife

Know the Qualities that make us #1 Insurer of People

We hear it from our customers: Change is happening faster than ever before. You're looking for a partner you can trust to help navigate life's twists and turns—without the hassles you've come to expect from a financial services company.

Know the qualities that make us the # 1 Insurer of people 

We know . We arrived in the country 80 years ago, and we are already part of it.

We understand the industry. We have 14.1% of the market share in Mexico *, first place in the insurance industry. 
* AMIS results at the end of December 2016.

Everyone is invited. We have over 10 million policyholders.

We are everywhere. We have 5 service centers, 9 branches and more than 400 service points (mini centers and prosecution offices) throughout the Republic.

We have the best equipment. We have more than 1200 employees and more than 8000 insurance agents throughout the country.

Stability & Certifications

Stability endorsed by our financial statements, submitted to regulatory authorities.

Certifications

Hand in hand with you we have obtained several recognitions to our work.

  • Socially Responsible Company (ESR), for 12 consecutive years, awarded by CEMEFI.
  • Best practice of corporate social responsibility, recognition awarded 6 times by CEMEFI between 2009 and 2016.
  • Certification in Mexican Standard NMX-R-025-SCFI-2015 in Labor Equality and Non-Discrimination in 2016.
  • Socially Responsible Organization on 4 occasions, by the Workplace Wellness Council México (Business Council of Health and Welfare).

 

 
A.M. Best Company 
Fitch Ratings
Moody's Investors Service
Standard & Poor's
American Life Insurance Company Not Rated Not Rated A1 AA-
General American Life Insurance Company  A+ AA- Aa3 AA-
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company A+ AA- Aa3 AA-
MetLife Insurance K.K. (MetLife Japan) Not Rated Not Rated Not Rated AA-
Metropolitan Tower Life Insurance Company  A+ Not Rated Aa3 Not Rated

Rank
A.M. Best
Fitch
Moody's
Standard & Poor's
1 A++ = Superior AAA = Exceptionally Strong Aaa = Highest Quality AAA = Extremely Strong
2 A+ = Superior AA+ = Very Strong Aa1 = High Quality AA+ = Very Strong
3 A = Excellent AA = Very Strong Aa2 = High Quality AA = Very Strong
4 A- = Excellent AA- = Very Strong Aa3 = High Quality AA- = Very Strong
5 B++ = Good A+ = Strong A1 = Upper Medium A+ = Strong
6 B+ = Good A = Strong A2 = Upper Medium A = Strong
7 B = Fair A- = Strong A3 = Upper Medium A- = Strong
8 B- = Fair BBB+ = Good Baa1 = Medium BBB+ = Good
9 C++ = Marginal BBB = Good Baa2 = Medium BBB = Good
10 C+ = Marginal BBB- = Good Baa3 = Medium BBB- = Good
11 C = Weak BB+ = Moderately Weak Ba1 = Speculative with substantial credit risk BB+ = Marginal
12 C- = Weak BB = Moderately Weak Ba2 = Speculative with substantial credit risk BB = Marginal
13 D = Poor BB- = Moderately Weak Ba3 = Speculative with substantial credit risk BB- = Marginal
14 E = Under Regulatory Supervision B+ = Weak B1 = Speculative with high credit risk B+ = Weak
15 F = In Liquidation B = Weak B2 = Speculative with high credit risk B = Weak
16 S = Suspended B- = Weak B3 = Speculative with high credit risk B- = Weak
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CCC = Very Weak Caa1 = Speculative with very high credit risk CCC+ = Very Weak
18

 

CC = Extremely Weak Caa2 = Speculative with very high credit risk CCC = Very Weak
19

 

C = Distressed Caa3 = Speculative with very high credit risk CCC- = Very Weak
20

 

 

Ca = Highly Speculative CC = Extremely Weak
21

 

 

C = Lowest Rated R = Under Regulatory Supervision
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SD or D = Selective Default or Default

The rating categories in any given rank are not equivalent to one another. Please see the websites of the applicable rating agencies for more information on insurer financial strength rating categories.