Life Insurance: Genworth Financial (NYSE:GNW), Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET), Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU), ING Groep (NYSE:ING)

Genworth Financial (NYSE:GNW) Director Thomas Moloney bought 2,000 shares of Genworth Financial stock on the open market in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 4th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $15.71 per share, with a total value of $31,420.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 6,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $94,260. Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) stock opened at $16.96 in last trading session, and closed at $16.95, trading in the range of $16.76 – $17.05. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 9.07%.

Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET) is by some measures one of the cheapest Standard & Poor’s 500 stocks, and its shares could rise because the largest publicly-traded U.S. life insurer has a attractive global franchise and astute management, and may hike its dividend significantly, Barron’s said in its March 10 edition. Metlife Inc (NYSE:MET) shares closed at $53.15 on last trade day, by gaining 1.49%. Stock 52 week range is $35.25 – $54.70. Company’s market capitalization is $59.72 billion.

Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) SVP Peter B. Sayre unloaded 2,200 shares of Prudential Financial stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $86.95, for a total value of $191,290.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 8,927 shares in the company, valued at approximately $776,203. Prudential Financial Inc (NYSE:PRU) stock advanced 2.09% and finished the last session at $88.58. The EPS of the stock remained -0.80. Company’s market capitalization is $41.09 billion.

In a few weeks, ING Groep NV (ADR) (NYSE:ING) will change its name and logo to Voya Financial as the company is split off from its Dutch parent, ING Groep. CFO Ewout Steenbergen tells CFO Journal Editor Noelle Knox about the rebranding effort and the key steps in separating the company’s financial department. ING Groep NV (ADR) (NYSE:ING) stock opened at $14.42 in last trading session and closed at $14.27. The 52 week range of the stock is $7.00 – 14.93 and the day range was $14.12 – $14.44.

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