Latest AIG Headlines
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AIG Names John Doyle as American Home Assurance President
Mar 4 2002 // Insurer American International Group Inc. named John Doyle as president of American Home Assurance Co. Doyle previously held the title of executive vice president of AIG’s domestic brokerage group. Daniel Glaser,...
AIG Asks FAA to End Provision of War-Risk Coverage to U.S. Airlines
Feb 27 2002 // AIG is putting pressure on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to cease providing war-risk insurance to U.S. airlines with hopes of substituting FAA coverage with its own insurance program, as first reported in the...
Fuji Fire to Receive $256 Million from AIG, Orix
Feb 22 2002 // Japan’s ailing Fuji Fire & Marine Insurance Ltd. has reached an agreement with American International Group, and Orix Corp., Japan’s largest leasing company, to provide additional capital of 34.4 billion...
Tizzio to Replace Greenberg as Bermuda Forum Keynoter
Feb 18 2002 // The World Insurance Forum, which begins in Bermuda tomorrow, will hear a keynote address from American International Group’s Sr. Vice-Chairman Thomas R. Tizzio on Wednesday Feb. 20, rather than AIG’s legendary...
AIG, MarketScout and National Alliance Form
Feb 4 2002 // American International Group, MarketScout and The National Alliance have teamed up to provide special insurance capacity and services for Certified Insurance Counselors via CIC Select at www.cicselect.com. CIC Select was...
Acordia Uses CoverageConnect Technology to Connect with AIG
Jan 28 2002 // Chicago-based insurance broker Acordia Inc. has announced the installation of a real-time link with AIG using CoverageConnect web-based insurance diagnostic, quoting and binding application software. Acordia has been...
AIG Chairman to Speak at Salomon Smith Barney Financial Services Conference
Jan 28 2002 // American International Group, Inc. (AIG) Chairman M. R. Greenberg will speak at the Salomon Smith Barney Financial Services 2002 Conference on Tuesday, Jan. 29 at 9:00 a.m. EST. A live audio webcast of Greenberg’s...
AIG Pulls Out of Hyundai Securities Deal
Jan 18 2002 // American International Group has terminated its efforts to reach an agreement with the South Korean Government and the management of Hyundai Investment Trust & Securities to acquire the securities broker and two...
AIG Global Trade and Political Risk Insurance Introduces Coverage for Middle Market Companies
Jan 11 2002 // AIG Global Trade and Political Risk Insurance Company, a member company of American International Group Inc. (AIG) has introduced a new political risk insurance coverage for small and mid-sized companies. AIG...
AIU Launches New Global P/C Web Site
Jan 9 2002 // AIG’s principal international property-casualty division, American International Underwriters (AIU) announced the launch of www.aiu.com, “a comprehensive Internet resource designed to provide AIU’s...
AIG Private Client Group Offers EPLI to Domestic Help Employers
Jan 8 2002 // American International Group Inc. (AIG) announced that AIG Private Client Group, a division of the American International Companies, is offering employment practices liability coverage to protect individuals against...
AIG, Hyundai Accord Delayed Until March
Dec 31 2001 // The obstacles separating the consortium led by American International Group and South Korea’s Hyundai Securities have proven more intractable than anticipated, preventing the groups from concluding their long running...
A.M. Best Assigns AWAC an ‘A+ (Superior)’ Rating
Dec 20 2001 // A.M. Best has assigned an initial financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) to Bermuda-based Allied World Assurance Company Ltd. (AWAC), the insurer formed in November by American International Group, Chubb Insurance...
Report AIG to Receive 4 New Licenses in China, Then 100% Ownership To End
Dec 10 2001 // Following up on earlier reports (See IJ Website, Dec.7), the Wall Street Journal has indicated that Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji and American International Group’s CEO Maurice “Hank” Greenberg have...
Report Compromise in EU, AIG Dispute Over China Branches
Dec 7 2001 // Of the hundreds of compromises and agreements reached before China was formally admitted to the World Trade Organization last month, one dispute stubbornly refused to go away – the clash between American...
AIG, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Announce Initiatives
Dec 6 2001 // American International Group, Inc. (AIG) and the United States Chamber of Commerce announced a number of initiatives to provide Chamber members with comprehensive resources to obtain business insurance and employee...
AIG’s Greenberg, Lloyd’s Riley Meet for Talks
Nov 29 2001 // Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, the CEO of American International Group and Lloyd’s Chairman Saxon Riley met yesterday at a ceremony marking the opening of a new AIG-backed syndicate at Lloyd’s. They were...
AIG, Chubb, Goldman Sachs Establish New $1.5 Billion Bermuda Insurer
Nov 27 2001 // American International Group and Chubb Corp. have joined with GS Capital Partners 2000, L.P., an investment fund managed by Goldman Sachs & Co.to establish Allied World Assurance Holdings Ltd. with a total equity...
New Problems for AIG, Hyundai Deal
Oct 23 2001 // The rocky negotiations between Korea’s Hyundai Group, and a consortium of investors headed by American International Group, who are seeking to acquire three Hyundai investment units, including its publicly traded...
AIG, Eureko Ally To Offer Multinational Employee Benefits
Oct 19 2001 // American International Group and the European insurance consortium Eureko Alliance have agreed to form a cooperative venture to market and service multinational employee benefits programs worldwide. They plan to establish...