STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT by and among METLIFE, INC., METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, SSRM HOLDINGS, INC., BLACKROCK, INC. and BLACKROCK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INC.Stock Purchase Agreement • August 30th, 2004 • Blackrock Inc /Ny • Investment advice • New York
Contract Type FiledAugust 30th, 2004 Company Industry JurisdictionThis STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT, dated as of August 25, 2004, is by and among BlackRock, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Buyer Parent”), BlackRock Financial Management, Inc., a Delaware corporation and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Buyer Parent (“Buyer” and, together with Buyer Parent, “Buyers”), SSRM Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), MetLife, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Seller Parent”), and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a New York corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Seller Parent (“Seller”). Capitalized terms used herein shall have the meanings given such terms in Annex A of this Agreement.