Stock Research Monitor: MFC, RGA, and TMK

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / May 22, 2018 / If you want a free Stock Review on MET sign up now at www.wallstequities.com/registration. In today's pre-market research, WallStEquities.com covers the Life Insurance industry, which attempts to manage mortality rates among its clients. Insurance companies collect premiums from policy holders, invest the money (usually in low risk investments), and then reimburse this money once the person passes away or the policy matures. Under assessment this morning are these four stocks: Manulife Financial Corp. (NYSE: MFC), MetLife Inc. (NYSE: MET), Reinsurance Group of America Inc. (NYSE: RGA), and Torchmark Corp. (NYSE: TMK). All you have to do is sign up today for this free limited time offer by clicking the link below.

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Manulife Financial

On Monday, shares in Toronto, Canada headquartered Manulife Financial Corp. rose slightly by 0.57%, ending the day at $19.39. The stock recorded a trading volume of 655,810 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 3.03% in the last month and 11.37% over the past year. The stock is trading above its 50-day moving average by 3.27%. Moreover, shares of Manulife Financial, which together with its subsidiaries, provides financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups, and institutions in Asia, Canada, and the US, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 58.62.

On May 03rd, 2018, research firm CIBC upgraded the Company's stock rating from ?Neutral' to ?Sector Outperform'.

On May 09th, 2018, Manulife Financial has successfully completed its previously announced offering of $600 million principal amount of subordinated debentures. The debentures are the Company's first green bond issuance in Canada. Get the full research report on MFC for free by clicking below at:

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MetLife

Shares in New York headquartered MetLife Inc. ended the day 0.65% higher at $48.09 with a total trading volume of 3.02 million shares. In the last month and the previous three months, the stock has gained 1.26% and 2.56%, respectively. Additionally, the Company's shares have advanced 6.90% over the past year. The stock is trading above its 50-day moving average by 2.92%. Furthermore, shares of MetLife, which engages in the insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management businesses, have an RSI of 58.50.

On April 25th, 2018, research firm Credit Suisse initiated an 'Outperform' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $67 per share.

On May 16th, 2018, MetLife announced that Bill O'Donnell has been named Executive Vice President and CFO for the US, succeeding Marlene Debel, who was recently named Executive Vice President and Head of the Retirement & Income Solutions business. O'Donnell currently serves as Executive Vice President and the Company's Chief Accounting Officer, a role that he will continue until a successor is announced. Today's complimentary research report on MET is accessible at:

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Reinsurance Group of America

At the close of trading on Monday, shares in Chesterfield, Missouri headquartered Reinsurance Group of America Inc. finished 1.74% higher at $151.27. A total volume of 458,493 shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 423,500 shares. The stock has advanced 21.73% over the past year. The Company's shares are trading above their 200-day moving average by 0.70%. Additionally, shares of the Company, which engages in reinsurance business, have an RSI of 47.32.

On April 25th, 2018, research firm Credit Suisse initiated a 'Neutral' rating on the Company's stock, with a target price of $164 per share.

On May 17th, 2018, Reinsurance Group of America announced that it will host a conference for institutional investors and analysts on June 07th, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET at the Grand Hyatt New York Hotel in New York City. The presentation materials and a live audio webcast will be accessible under the ?Investors? tab and on the ?Calendar of Events? page of the Company's website. Register now for your free research document on RGA at:

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Torchmark

McKinney, Texas headquartered Torchmark Corp.'s shares recorded a trading volume of 510,531 shares at the end of yesterday's session. The stock closed the day 1.10% higher at $86.58. The Company's shares have advanced 0.23% in the previous three months and 16.42% over the past year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 1.69% and 2.38%, respectively. Additionally, shares of Torchmark, which through its subsidiaries, provides various life and health insurance products, and annuities in the US, Canada, and New Zealand, have an RSI of 57.65.

On May 11th, 2018, Torchmark announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $.16 per share on all of the outstanding common stock of the Company, held of record as of the close of business of its transfer agent on July 05th, 2018. The dividend will be paid on August 01st, 2018. Click on the link below and see our free report TMK at:

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