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Ratings Roundup: AIG Asia-Pacific, Fuji Fire/AIU

Feb 21 2014 // A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a” of Singapore-based AIG Asia Pacific Insurance Pte. Ltd. (AIG APAC) and its fully-owned...

Best Affirms AIG Europe’s Ratings; Outlook Stable

Feb 21 2014 // A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a” of UK-based AIG Europe Limited (AEL), a wholly owned subsidiary of American International...

Best Affirms AIG and P&C Subs Ratings; Outlook Stable

Feb 21 2014 //

Greenberg’s Post-AIG Empire Looking Like Mini-Berkshire

Feb 20 2014 // Since his ouster from American International Group Inc. in 2005, Maurice “Hank” Greenberg has been quietly building an insurance and investment conglomerate that people close to him describe as a mini version...

Judge Refuses AIG Bid to Delay Bank of America $8.5B Settlement

Feb 19 2014 // Bank of America Corp.’s $8.5 billion settlement with mortgage-bond investors won’t be delayed after American International Group Inc. and other objectors asked for a hearing to address loan modifications...

AIG Launches Cross-Border Casualty Risk Product for Multinational Companies

Feb 19 2014 // American International Group, Inc. (AIG) has launched its Global Casualty Single Solution (GCSS), a new product to cover cross-border casualty risks for U.S.-based multinational companies. The product is designed for...

AIG Lured to Malaysia by Growing Takaful Market: Islamic Finance

Feb 18 2014 // American International Group Inc. is plotting its entry into Malaysia’s Islamic insurance market, lured by the country’s economic expansion and an industry that has grown more than fivefold in less than a...

AIG Cutting Jobs, Moving Others to Lower Cost Cities

Feb 14 2014 // American International Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Robert Benmosche is increasing returns for shareholders as he targets job cuts to simplify the firm. AIG boosted its quarterly dividend by 25 percent to 12.5 cents...

AIG Posts Q4 Profit; Commercial Combined Ratio at 107.7

Feb 14 2014 // Insurer American International Group on Thursday raised its dividend and announced more share buybacks as its fourth-quarter earnings beat expectations, swinging to a profit compared with a year-earlier loss. The company...

Court Dismisses Ex-AIG CEO Greenberg’s Bailout Lawsuit Against New York Fed

Feb 10 2014 // A federal appeals court upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit by former American International Group Inc. CEO Maurice “Hank” Greenberg accusing the Federal Reserve Bank of New York of unlawfully bailing out the...

Court Denies AIG Ex-CEO Greenberg Bid to Remove Judge From New York AG Case

Feb 5 2014 // Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, the former chairman of American International Group Inc., lost his bid to remove a judge from a lawsuit brought in 2005 by the New York state attorney general accusing him of...

Court Dismisses Ex-AIG CEO Greenberg’s Bailout Lawsuit Against New York Fed

Jan 29 2014 // A federal appeals court upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit by former American International Group Inc Chief Executive Maurice “Hank” Greenberg accusing the Federal Reserve Bank of New York of unlawfully bailing...

AIG’s Benmosche Receives Leadership Award in N.Y.

Jan 27 2014 // St. John’s University’s School of Risk Management (SRM) held its 19th annual “Insurance Leader of the Year” award dinner on Jan. 15 before a crowd of more than 1,400 in New York City. AIG Property...

Regulators Reviewing Berkshire Hathaway for Systemic Risk

Jan 23 2014 // Regulators are starting to scrutinize Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. to determine whether it is important enough to the financial system to require Federal Reserve supervision, according to two people with...

AIG’s Benmosche Receives Leadership Award From St. John’s University in N.Y.

Jan 17 2014 // St. John’s University’s School of Risk Management (SRM) held its 19th annual “Insurance Leader of the Year” awards dinner Wednesday before a crowd of more than 1,400 in New York City.(Left to right)...

Iglesias Succeeds Knight As President of Allied World North America

Jan 17 2014 // Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG has appointed Lou Iglesias as president for Allied World North America. Iglesias is currently president, U.S. Property & Casualty. He succeeds Gordon Knight who is retiring...

St. John’s Univ. to Honor AIG’s Benmosche as 2013 Insurance Leader of the Year

Jan 13 2014 // St. John’s University’s School of Risk Management (SRM) in New York will honor American International Group’s President and Chief Executive Officer Robert H. Benmosche as the “2013 Insurance Leader...

AIG Rebranding, Expanding Retirement Services As Others Retreat

Jan 13 2014 // American International Group Inc. plans to add 600 advisers and expand their offerings to boost sales as rivals retreat from some retirement products. The insurer will increase the number of career agents at its newly...

Ex-AIG Executives Greenberg, Smith Press Ethics Complaint Against New York Prosecutors

Dec 23 2013 // Former American International Group executives are pursuing an ethics complaint against the New York prosecutors still bringing the charges that cost them their jobs at the insurance giant in 2005. The complaint at the...

AIG to Sell Aircraft Leasing Unit ILFC for $5 Billion

Dec 16 2013 // American International Group Inc. agreed to sell the world’s second-largest aircraft lessor to AerCap Holdings NV for $5 billion after a group of Chinese bidders missed deadlines to purchase the business. AerCap will...