UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 6, 2017
BRIGHTHOUSE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York | 000-55705 | 13-3690700 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
285 Madison Avenue, New York, NY | 10017 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(212)578-9500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
First MetLife Investors Insurance Company
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
The Superintendent of Financial Services of the State of New York approved an amendment to the Charter and an amendment and restatement of theBy-Laws of Brighthouse Life Insurance Company of NY (the “Company”), previously approved by the Company’s Board of Directors, rendering them effective. The amendments changed the name of the Company from First MetLife Investors Insurance Company to Brighthouse Life Insurance Company of NY as of March 6, 2017. Copies of the Charter amendment and the Amended and RestatedBy-Laws are filed as Exhibit 3.1 and Exhibit 3.2 to this report, respectively.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(a) | Not applicable. |
(b) | Not applicable. |
(c) | Not applicable. |
(d) | Exhibits. |
3.1 | Certificate of Amendment of Charter of First MetLife Investors Insurance Company |
3.2 | Amended and RestatedBy-Laws of Brighthouse Life Insurance Company of NY |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BRIGHTHOUSE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NY | ||
By: | /s/ D. Burt Arrington | |
Name: | D. Burt Arrington | |
Title: | Vice President and Secretary |
Date: March 6, 2017
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT | EXHIBIT | |
3.1 | Certificate of Amendment of Charter of First MetLife Investors Insurance Company | |
3.2 | Amended and RestatedBy-Laws of Brighthouse Life Insurance Company of NY |