KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 3 MetLife, Inc. has been ranked No. 1 in the Life and Health Insurance category on the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies™ 2026 list, marking its seventh consecutive year on the prestigious ranking. The recognition reflects MetLife's strong reputation, financial performance, innovation, and leadership in global financial services. 'For nearly 160 years, MetLife has been committed to helping people move forward with confidence,' said Michel Khalaf, President and CEO of MetLife. The Fortune ranking, compiled in partnership with Korn Ferry, is based on evaluations by executives, directors, and financial analysts across nine attributes, including innovation, investment value, and talent management. MetLife recently also featured on Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ list and holds Great Place to Work certification in 33 markets worldwide.