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AIG Sees Opportunity in ACE-Chubb Marriage

Aug 17 2015 // ACE Limited’s acquisition of Chubb Insurance could create opportunity for American International Group (AIG), which is already a major player in the high net worth market along with both ACE and Chubb. Asked during...

California Court Hands Down $55M in Decision Against Three AIG Companies

Aug 17 2015 // An Alameda County, Calif., jury has awarded Pennsylvania-based Victaulic Co., $55.3 in damages against three AIG companies. The trial in Victaulic Co. v. American Home Assurance Co. et al., in Alameda County Superior Court...

U.S. Appeals Ruling in Greenberg’s Case Against AIG Bailout

Aug 13 2015 // The United States filed an appeal on Wednesday against a U.S. judge’s ruling in June that sided with former American International Group chief executive Maurice “Hank” Greenberg on a legal claim over the...

AIG, Other Insurers Avoid Offering Cover for Tax Risks in Indian M&As

Aug 11 2015 // Prime Minister Narendra Modi needs to offer much more than just his best intentions to clean up India’s whimsical tax regime to help convince insurers. Companies from Allianz SE to American International Group Inc....

California Court Hands Down $55M in Decision Against Three AIG Companies

Aug 7 2015 // An Alameda County, Calif., jury has awarded Pennsylvania-based Victaulic Co., $55.3 in damages against three AIG companies. The trial in Victaulic Co. v. American Home Assurance Co. et al., in Alameda County Superior Court...

Starr Names AIG’s Conway as Senior VP for Specialty Casualty

Aug 5 2015 // Dan Conway has joined global insurer Starr Companies as senior vice president for Specialty Casualty. Conway will assume overall responsibility for the Construction, Excess Construction and the Defense Base Act (DBA)...

AIG Focuses on Integrating Japan Businesses, Rather Than Additional M&As

Aug 5 2015 // American International Group Inc. plans to sit out the unprecedented wave of insurance industry deal-making and instead focus on integrating businesses in Japan. The timetable for merging AIU with Fuji Fire & Marine...

AIG Insurance Results Down in Q2; CEO Sees Opportunity in ACE-Chubb

Aug 4 2015 // American International Group Inc. (AIG) today reported net income of $1.8 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2015, compared to $3.1 billion, for the second quarter of 2014. Second quarter net income declined primarily...

People – South Central

Aug 3 2015 // Craig Sparks, non-executive chairman of Union Standard, has been presented with the Raymond Mauk Leadership Award by the Insurance Council of Texas (ICT). Sparks is the 18th recipient of the award. The ICT presents the...

AIG Hires Dachille as Investment Officer; Buys His Firm

Jul 28 2015 // American International Group (AIG) has named a new investment officer and is buying the new executive’s firm. Douglas A. Dachille, chief executive officer of New York City-based First Principles Capital Management,...

India’s Product Recalls Bring New Business for Insurers Such as AIG, Allianz

Jul 23 2015 // As Nestle SA slugs it out with India’s food regulator over the amount of lead in its popular Maggi instant noodles, the dispute is whipping up business for insurers. The local unit of American International Group...

Boy Scouts Sue AIG Unit in Dallas Court Over Sex Abuse Settlements

Jul 22 2015 // A unit of American International Group Inc. was sued by the Boy Scouts of America over claims it refused to provide insurance coverage for settlements of child sex-abuse cases from 1975 to 1980. The scouting organization...

How AIG Is Using Cyber Intelligence to Protect Property from Cyber Attacks

Jul 22 2015 // A three-hour shutdown of the New York Stock Exchange on the same day that a network failure halted all United Airlines flights in the U.S. had people across the country thinking one thing: cyber-attack. It wasn’t,...

AIG Launches Risk Management Service for Builders of Luxury Homes

Jul 16 2015 // AIG Private Client Group, a division of American International Group, Inc., has introduced a risk management and mitigation service for residential construction projects with budgets of $5 million or more. As part of its...

Risk Settlements Adds Schienvar as Managing Director in Dallas

Jul 14 2015 // Risk Settlements has added Steven Schienvar as a managing director in Dallas. Schienvar previously spent 13 years at AIG in various positions including president of AIG’s assumed reinsurance division (AIG Re), and...

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Expands in Australia, New Zealand

Jun 30 2015 // Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Co. (BHSI) said it is entering the healthcare underwriting market in Australia, and has appointed Tony Bainbridge, previously with American International Group (AIG), to lead the...

Greenberg Says Bailout Lawsuit About Government Overstepping Its Bounds

Jun 26 2015 // Maurice “Hank” Greenberg said that his partial victory in a lawsuit tied to American International Group Inc.’s bailout isn’t enough, and that he’s seeking financial damages to hold the...

AIG Names Bexiga Commercial Insurance IT Officer

Jun 22 2015 // American International Group Inc. announced that Annabelle Bexiga has been named business information officer (BIO) for Commercial Insurance. Effective in August 2015, Bexiga will report to Phil Fasano, chief information...

Reinsurance Suit Against Greenberg Sent to New York’s Top Court Again

Jun 19 2015 // A decade-old lawsuit in which New York accused former American International Group Inc. Chief Executive Maurice “Hank” Greenberg of accounting fraud will head to the state’s highest court for a second...

Greenberg Will Appeal AIG Bailout Case Win Over Lack of Damages

Jun 16 2015 // Maurice “Hank’ Greenberg, who yesterday won what most considered a long-shot case with a ruling that the U.S. government acted illegally towards American International Group Inc. shareholders in the terms it...