Reinsurance	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Insurance [Abstract]
Reinsurance	9. Reinsurance On July 1, 2025, the Company completed an initial reinsurance transaction with Chariot Re to reinsure certain structured settlement annuity contracts and group annuity contracts associated with pension risk transfers, which are reported in the RIS segment. The Company entered into the reinsurance agreement on a modified coinsurance basis. At the inception of the agreement, the Company recorded a reinsurance recoverable of $8.4 billion, which is reported in premiums, reinsurance and other receivables, and a funds withheld liability of $8.9 billion reported in other liabilities, which represents the fair value of the invested assets withheld by the Company at the inception of the reinsurance agreement. In addition, the Company received a ceding commission of $560 million. As part of this transaction, MetLife Investment Management, LLC and an affiliate of General Atlantic Partners, L.P. have entered into investment advisory agreements with Chariot Re to serve as the exclusive providers of global asset management services to Chariot Re.

Reinsurance

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2025

9. Reinsurance

On July 1, 2025, the Company completed an initial reinsurance transaction with Chariot Re to reinsure certain structured settlement annuity contracts and group annuity contracts associated with pension risk transfers, which are reported in the RIS segment. The Company entered into the reinsurance agreement on a modified coinsurance basis. At the inception of the agreement, the Company recorded a reinsurance recoverable of $8.4 billion, which is reported in premiums, reinsurance and other receivables, and a funds withheld liability of $8.9 billion reported in other liabilities, which represents the fair value of the invested assets withheld by the Company at the inception of the reinsurance agreement. In addition, the Company received a ceding commission of $560 million. As part of this transaction, MetLife Investment Management, LLC and an affiliate of General Atlantic Partners, L.P. have entered into investment advisory agreements with Chariot Re to serve as the exclusive providers of global asset management services to Chariot Re.