UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
Information Statement Pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.) *
Insteel Industries Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $1.00 par value per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
45774W108
(CUSIP Number)
(Holdings as of December 31, 2009)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[X] Rule 13d-1(b)
[_] Rule 13d-1(c)
[_] Rule 13d-1(d)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
CUSIP NO. 45774W10
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
MetLife Advisers, LLC
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a)[_]
(b)[_]
Not Applicable
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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NUMBER OF 5. Sole Voting Power: None
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6. Shared Voting Power: 1,044,983*
OWNED BY
EACH 7. Sole Dispositive Power: 0
REPORTING
PERSON 8. Shared Dispositive Power: 1,044,983*
WITH
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,044,983*
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.96%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IA
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* Note 1: MetLife Advisers, LLC, ("MLA") an investment advisor registered
under Section 203 of the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, serves as
investment manager of each series of Met Investors Series Trust (the
"Trust"), an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act
of 1940. In its role as investment manager of the Trust, MLA has contracted
with certain sub-advisers to make the day-to-day investment decisions
investment for the certain series of the Trust.
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Met Investors Series Trust
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a)[_]
(b)[_]
Not Applicable
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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NUMBER OF 5. Sole Voting Power: None
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 6. Shared Voting Power: 1,044,983
OWNED BY
EACH 7. Sole Dispositive Power: 0
REPORTING
PERSON 8. Shared Dispositive Power: 1,044,983
WITH
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,044,983 shares
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.96%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IV
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ITEM 1(A) Name of Issuer:
Insteel Industries Inc.
ITEM 1(B) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1373 Boggs Drive
Mt. Airy, NC 27030
ITEM 2(A) Name of Person Filing:
1) MetLife Advisers, LLC
2) Met Investors Series Trust
ITEM 2(B) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
501 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116
ITEM 2(C) Citizenship:
1) Delaware
2) Delaware
ITEM 2(D) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, (the "Shares")
ITEM 2(E) CUSIP Number:
45774W10
ITEM 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to (S)(S)240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [_] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [_] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [_] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [X] Investment company registered under section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8).
(e) [X] An investment adviser in accordance with
(S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [_] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
(S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [_] A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
(S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [_] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i) [_] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [_] Group, in accordance with (S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
ITEM 4 OWNERSHIP
ITEM 4(A): Amount Beneficially Owned:
1,044,983 shares
ITEM 4(B): Percent of Class:
5.96%
ITEM 4(C): Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
None
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
1,044,983
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1,044,983
ITEM 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
Not Applicable.
ITEM 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
Not Applicable.
ITEM 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
Not Applicable.
ITEM 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not Applicable.
ITEM 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not Applicable.
ITEM 10 CERTIFICATION:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary
course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the
purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control
of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held
in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such
purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: February 10, 2010
MetLife Advisers, LLC
By: /s/ Richard C. Pearson
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Richard C. Pearson
Met Investors Series Trust
By: /s/ Richard C. Pearson
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Richard C. Pearson