Edward A.  Spehar net worth and biography

Edward Spehar Biography and Net Worth

EVP & CFO of Brighthouse Financial

Edward (Ed) Spehar is executive vice president and chief financial officer for Brighthouse Financial. Brighthouse Financial is one of the largest providers of annuities and life insurance in the U.S.

In this role, Spehar is responsible for Brighthouse Financial’s overall financial strategy, including financial planning and analysis, investor relations, accounting and reporting, treasury, actuarial and expense management. He is a member of the Brighthouse Financial senior leadership team.

Prior to joining Brighthouse Financial in July 2019, Spehar was executive vice president and treasurer of MetLife, Inc. (MetLife). In this role, he had responsibility for the strategic management of MetLife’s financial resources, including capital management, reinsurance, liquidity risk, cash management, and managing the company’s relationships with banks and rating agencies.

Prior to his role as treasurer, Spehar served as the chief financial officer of MetLife’s EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) segment. Spehar joined MetLife in 2012 as senior vice president and head of investor relations. 

Before joining MetLife, Spehar spent 23 years as an equity research analyst with a focus on insurance companies, including approximately 19 years as a sell-side equity research analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch covering the life insurance industry. While at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Spehar was repeatedly selected for Institutional Investor magazine’s annual All-America Research Team.

Spehar received a bachelor’s degree in management from Case Western Reserve University as well as an MBA from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst.

What is Edward A. Spehar's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Edward A. Spehar is at least $1.81 million as of August 15th, 2024. Mr. Spehar owns 37,640 shares of Brighthouse Financial stock worth more than $1,806,344 as of December 21st. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Spehar may own. Additionally, Mr. Spehar receives a salary of $1,970,000.00 as EVP & CFO at Brighthouse Financial. Learn More about Edward A. Spehar's net worth.

How old is Edward A. Spehar?

Mr. Spehar is currently 59 years old. There are 7 older executives and no younger executives at Brighthouse Financial. The oldest executive at Brighthouse Financial is Mr. John Lloyd Rosenthal, Executive VP & Chief Investment Officer, who is 63 years old. Learn More on Edward A. Spehar's age.

What is Edward A. Spehar's salary?

As the EVP & CFO of Brighthouse Financial, Inc., Mr. Spehar earns $1,970,000.00 per year. There are 2 executives that earn more than Mr. Spehar. The highest earning executive at Brighthouse Financial is Mr. Eric Thomas Steigerwalt, President, CEO & Director, who commands a salary of $4,010,000.00 per year. Learn More on Edward A. Spehar's salary.

How do I contact Edward A. Spehar?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Spehar and other Brighthouse Financial executives is 11225 N COMMUNITY HOUSE ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC, 28277. Brighthouse Financial can also be reached via phone at (980) 365-7100 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Edward A. Spehar's contact information.

Has Edward A. Spehar been buying or selling shares of Brighthouse Financial?

Edward A. Spehar has not been actively trading shares of Brighthouse Financial over the course of the past ninety days. Most recently, Edward A. Spehar sold 7,125 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.74, for a transaction totalling $297,397.50. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 37,640 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,571,093.60. Learn More on Edward A. Spehar's trading history.

Who are Brighthouse Financial's active insiders?

Brighthouse Financial's insider roster includes Vonda Huss (EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer), John Rosenthal (EVP & CIO), Edward Spehar (EVP & CFO), and Eric Steigerwalt (President and CEO). Learn More on Brighthouse Financial's active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Brighthouse Financial?

During the last twelve months, Brighthouse Financial insiders bought shares 1 times. They purchased a total of 2,500 shares worth more than $108,000.00. During the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 9 times. They sold a total of 96,915 shares worth more than $4,466,996.85. The most recent insider tranaction occured on December, 3rd when EVP Myles Lambert sold 8,400 shares worth more than $434,280.00. Insiders at Brighthouse Financial own 1.4% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Brighthouse Financial.

Information on this page was last updated on 12/3/2024.

Edward A. Spehar Insider Trading History at Brighthouse Financial

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
8/15/2024Sell7,125$41.74$297,397.5037,640View SEC Filing Icon  
5/29/2024Sell7,125$41.91$298,608.7544,765View SEC Filing Icon  
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Edward A. Spehar Buying and Selling Activity at Brighthouse Financial

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Brighthouse Financial Company Overview

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Brighthouse Financial, Inc. provides annuity and life insurance products in the United States. It operates through three segments: Annuities, Life, and Run-off. The Annuities segment consists of variable, fixed, index-linked, and income annuities for contract holders' needs for protected wealth accumulation on a tax-deferred basis, wealth transfer, and income security. The Life segment offers term, universal, whole, and variable life products for policyholders' needs for financial security and protected wealth transfer. The Run-off segment manages structured settlements, pension risk transfer contracts, certain company-owned life insurance policies, funding agreements, and universal life with secondary guarantees. Brighthouse Financial, Inc. was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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