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#1 Delay in Upping Its Claims Offer Could Cost AIG, Federal Appeals Court Says

Aug 6 2025 // AIG could pay dearly for refusing to budge on a claim settlement offer of $2.65 million for nearly a year after receiving estimates that a jury would likely award the claimant $7.5 million for her injuries. A jury did...

#2 Former AIG Exec McElroy Faces Sexual Assault Charges in Vermont

Jul 18 2025 // American International Group (AIG) on July 16 made a splash with the announcement that it had hired former Lloyd’s CEO John Neal to be the new leader of General Insurance, the company’s property/casualty...

#3 AIG: Turning One Human Underwriter Into Five, ‘Turbocharging’ E&S

Apr 30 2025 // Some property/casualty insurers talk about experimenting with artificial intelligence to automate call center responses and back-office operations. But that’s not the road to turbocharging growth that AIG CEO Peter...

#4 AIG General Insurance Underwriting Income Up 46% in Q2

Aug 7 2025 // Second quarter underwriting income in AIG’s General Insurance segment increased 46% compared with last year, to $626 million. The unit—North America commercial, International commercial, and global...

#5 US E&S Growth Slowed Again in ’24; Berkshire, AIG Top Premium Rankings

Jun 26 2025 // A recent analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence reveals that the pace of growth in the U.S. excess and surplus lines market slowed to 13.4% in 2024, down from 14.5% a year earlier. While growth stayed up in double...

#6 AIG’s Zaffino Talks More on Insurer-Reinsurer Balance as $200B Cat Year May Loom

Feb 13 2025 // American International Group CEO Peter Zaffino used the insurer’s fourth quarter earnings call to again talk about reinsurance attachments points, throwing in the possibility 2025 could be the year for $200 billion...

#7 AIG CEO Zaffino on Approach to Catastrophe Losses in Today’s Reinsurance Market

Nov 6 2024 // American International Group CEO Peter Zaffino said he expects the reinsurance market’s attachment points to remain on top of losses generated by the frequency and severity of natural catastrophes. Losses will...

#8 Dellwood Insurance Says AIG’s ‘Ginned-Up Claims’ Must Be Dismissed

Oct 2 2024 // The legal squabble between American International Group (AIG) and a startup-up formed by some former employees continued this week with another filing from Dellwood Insurance Group in support of its motion to dismiss...

#9 In Latest Salvo AIG Says its Former Execs at Dellwood Are ‘Bad Leavers’

Sep 12 2024 // In its latest court filing to keep alive a lawsuit against start-up Dellwood Insurance, American International Group said its new competitor failed to explain why the suit cannot go on. AIG argued in a brief filed...

#10 People Moves: Coalition Appoints AIG’s Simonsen as European Head of Insurance

Oct 7 2024 // Coalition, the San Francisco-based cyber managing general agent and cyber-security firm, has appointed Tine Simonsen as the company’s head of Insurance for Continental Europe. As an experienced cyber underwriter and...

#11 Aon Promotes Reinsurance Leaders as John Neal Takes a New Direction With AIG

Jul 16 2025 // Insurance broker Aon announced the promotions of Alfonso Valera as CEO of International for Reinsurance, responsible for UK, EMEA and APAC, and Steve Hofmann as CEO of Americas for Reinsurance, responsible for North...

#12 People Moves: Schaper Is Now Permanent AIG CRO; NFP Appoints Boester Head of Sports and Entertainment Group; Galvin and Fujikawa Join Alliant’s Employee Benefits

Nov 13 2024 // American International Group said Christopher Schaper has been appointed chief risk officer of AIG. Chris Schaper Schaper has held the role of chief risk officer on an interim basis since September, while also serving as...

#13 AIG Can Continue Trade Secret Theft Allegations Against Dellwood

Mar 31 2025 // About a year into the litigation between American International Group and startup Dellwood Insurance Group, a federal judge will allow much of AIG’s lawsuit to proceed against its newest potential competitor in the...

#14 AIG Settles Lawsuit Against E&S Rival Dellwood and Former Employees

May 23 2025 // Global insurer American International Group (AIG) has reached an out of court settlement of its legal dispute with the excess and surplus insurance firm Dellwood that was started by former AIG executives. In a filing in...

#15 AIG Q1 Underwriting Income More Than Halved on Wildfire Losses

May 1 2025 // First quarter underwriting income in AIG’s General Insurance segment dropped 59% compared to last year, to $243 million. The unit—North America commercial, International commercial, and global personal—recorded...

#16 AIG General Insurance Underwriting Profit Falls 28% in Q3

Nov 5 2024 // American International Group saw third quarter underwriting income in its general insurance segment fall 28% to $437 million due to higher catastrophe losses and lower favorable development on prior year reserves. The...

#17 AIG Q4 General Insurance Underwriting Income Down 29% on Catastrophes

Feb 12 2025 // American International Group reported fourth quarter 2024 net income of $898 million compared to $86 million the prior year, but insurance underwriting income was down 29% on high catastrophe losses. AIG said the dramatic...

#18 Former Lloyd’s CEO Neal to Lead General Insurance as President at AIG

Jul 16 2025 // American International Group (AIG) said today that former Lloyd’s CEO John Neal is joining as president, effective December 1. Neal, who at the start of 2025 was named CEO of reinsurance at Aon, will lead AIG’s...

#19 People Moves: Zurich N.A. Hires AIG’s Hattauer to Head Financial Lines; Aon Promotions in Financial Services Group; Thomas-Ferrand to Lead Marsh Captive Business

Oct 11 2024 // Zurich N.A. Hires AIG’s Hattauer to Head Financial Lines Nora Hattauer Zurich North America hired Nora Hattauer as head of financial lines for Zurich’s U.S. national accounts and middle market businesses....

#20 Ex-AIG Chief Duperreault Secures $700M for Mereo Reinsurance Startup

Feb 11 2025 // Mereo Advisors, a Bermuda-based firm chaired by former American International Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brian Duperreault, has secured more than $700 million to fund its new reinsurance operations. The company...