Construction Starts on New Global Headquarters for MetLife Investments
April 21 2015 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
LEED® Gold-Certified, 185,000-S.F. Office
Complex in Hanover, N.J.
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET) announced today that construction has
begun on a new global headquarters for its investments business in
Hanover, N.J. The new, four-story office complex will be
LEED® Gold-certified and is expected to be completed in the
summer of 2016.
MetLife Investments will move all 850 employees from its current
location in Morristown, N.J., where it has been located for 15
years. The new headquarters will be about 2.5 miles from the
current location.
“Our investments business has grown significantly in size, scope
and scale, and this new state-of-the-art global headquarters will
help enable us to continue to provide all of our partners and
clients with world-class investment products,” said Steven J.
Goulart, executive vice president and chief investment officer for
MetLife. “We are looking forward to moving into our new offices,
which will provide a well-designed work environment as well as many
amenities for our associates.”
MetLife Investments manages a portfolio of nearly half a
trillion dollars across many asset sectors, including: corporate
and government bonds, structured finance, real estate debt and
equity, agriculture, sustainable investments and assets the company
manages for external clients.
In addition to its headquarters in New Jersey, MetLife
Investments has regional offices throughout the United States as
well as in Europe, Asia and Latin America.
MetLife has contracted with Vision Real Estate and Rubenstein
Partners for the construction of the facility. Cushman &
Wakefield brokered the deal.
“We are excited to be working with such experienced and capable
real estate development partners on our new headquarters,” Goulart
added.
About MetLife
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), through its subsidiaries and
affiliates (“MetLife”), is one of the largest life insurance
companies in the world. Founded in 1868, MetLife is a global
provider of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset
management. Serving approximately 100 million customers, MetLife
has operations in nearly 50 countries and holds leading market
positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe
and the Middle East. For more information, visit
www.metlife.com.
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