Dividend Declarations, Stock Price Updates, and Appointments - Analyst Notes on MetLife, Morgan Stanley, Aon, Hartford and Prudential

NEW YORK, April 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), Aon Corporation (NYSE: AON), Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE: HIG) and Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/1815-100free.

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MetLife, Inc. Analyst Notes
On April 22, 2014, MetLife, Inc. (MetLife) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a Q2 2014 common stock dividend of $0.35 per share, an increase of 27.3% from the previous quarterly common stock dividend. The Company informed that the dividend will be payable on June 13, 2014 to shareholders of record as of May 9, 2014. Commenting on the dividend increase, A. Kandarian, Chairman, President and CEO of MetLife, said, "By significantly increasing our dividend, we are delivering on our commitment to take steps to enhance long-term shareholder value." The full analyst notes on MetLife are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/1815-MET-30Apr2014.pdf

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Morgan Stanley Analyst Notes
On April 25, 2014, Morgan Stanley stock ended 1.16% lower, closing the day at $30.58. During the session, the Company's shares opened at $30.77 and fluctuated in the range of $30.46 - $30.89. A total of 8.37 million shares changed hands during the session. Over the past 12 months, the shares of Morgan Stanley increased 42.90%, outperforming the NYSE Composite, which increased 14.56% during the same period. The full analyst notes on Morgan Stanley are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/1815-MS-30Apr2014.pdf

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Aon Corporation Analyst Notes
On April 25, 2014, Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon Corporation (Aon), announced the appointment of Luis José Pardo, as CEO of its business in Peru. Luis José Pardo will report to Alejandro Galizia, CEO of Aon Benfield Latin America. In his new role, Luis José Pardo will be responsible for driving new business growth in Peru, managing client teams, and creating and maintaining a robust business environment that is supportive to optimizing client results. Commenting on Pardo's appointment, Alejandro Galizia, said, "Luis José Pardo's capability to deliver results to clients is reflected in the quality of service he has delivered over many years within the industry. We are thrilled that he will lead our Peru operation as he, and the team, will bring new solutions and value to our client base in the country in order to strengthen and grow our business." The full analyst notes on Aon are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/1815-AON-30Apr2014.pdf

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Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. Analyst Notes
On April 25, 2014, Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.'s (Hartford) stock gained 0.34%, closing the day at $34.98. During the session, the Company's shares opened at $34.72 and oscillated in the range of $34.42 - $35.02. A total of 5.67 million shares were traded during the day, higher than its 30-day average trading volume of 3.87 million shares. Over the past 12 months, the shares of the Company have increased 28.98%, beating the broader market index S&P 500, which has increased 17.76% during the same period. The full analyst notes on Hartford are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/1815-HIG-30Apr2014.pdf

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Prudential Financial, Inc. Analyst Notes
On April 25, 2014, Prudential Financial, Inc. (Prudential) stock declined 1.50% to close at $80.68, following the broader market index S&P 500 which ended the session lower by 0.81%. During the session, the Company's shares opened at $81.33 and vacillated in the range of $80.30 - $81.82. Prudential traded 2.37 million shares during the day, higher than its 30-day average trading volume of 2.77 million shares. Over the past 12 months, the shares of the Company have increased 36.17%, as compared to S&P 500, which has also increased 17.76% during the same period. The full analyst notes on Prudential are available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystsreview.com/1815-PRU-30Apr2014.pdf

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