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Public Storage is the largest owner of self-storage facilities in the us with more than 3,000 self-storage facilities in 40 states and approximately 219 million square feet of rentable space. Through equity interests, it also has exposure to the European self-storage market through Shurgard Self Storage. The company also has a merchandise business, a third-party property management business, and an insurance business that offers products to cover losses for the goods in self-storage facilities.
MetLife is one of the largest life insurers in the US by assets and provides a variety of insurance and financial-services products. It is organized into five segments: US, Asia, Latin America, Europe/Middle East/Africa, and MetLife Holdings. The US business contributes around 50% of earnings and is broken into the group benefits segment and the retirement solutions segment. The Asia segment contributes around 22% of earnings and is mainly composed of the Japan business, with increasing contributions from India, China, and Bangladesh. The company also holds leading market positions in Mexico and Chile, with the Latin America segment contributing around 13% of earnings. The EMEA and MetLife Holdings segments contribute around 4% and 11% of earnings, respectively.