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Starr’s Greenberg Sees Opportunity for Fresh Start for U.S.-China Relations Under Biden

Nov 18 2020 // U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has an opportunity to start fresh with China, a move that would benefit both nations, Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, chairman of Starr Insurance Companies, told Reuters on...

Zaffino, AIG’s No. 2, Fights to Turn Around the House That Hank Greenberg Built

Jun 5 2020 // American International Group Inc.’s Peter Zaffino drew a clear line ahead of his jump to the insurer almost three years ago. “I didn’t want any advice,” Zaffino, AIG’s president, said in a...

Chubb CEO Greenberg Warns Retroactive Measures Would ‘Bankrupt’ Insurance Industry

Apr 16 2020 // Chubb Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Evan Greenberg has a stark warning for policy makers pushing insurers to pay out some uncovered business-interruption losses. “The insurance industry is a fundamental part of the...

CEO Duperreault Bets on Underwriting Culture, Greenberg Ways in Restoring AIG to Greatness

Sep 11 2018 // Brian Duperreault, who rejoined American International Group Inc. as chief executive officer last year to turn the company around, remembers another era when the insurer was trying to blaze a trail toward greatness. In...

Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Greenberg Appeal Over AIG Bailout

Mar 26 2018 // The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed a defeat to former American International Group Inc. CEO Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, refusing to hear an appeal he led arguing that the federal government illegally bailed...

Judge Allows Ex-AIG Leader Greenberg’s Defamation Claim Against Ex-AG Spitzer

Sep 14 2017 // Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, former chief executive of American International Group Inc., may pursue large parts of his defamation lawsuit against former New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, a New York state...

Greenberg’s Starr to Appeal AIG Bailout Case to Supreme Court

May 10 2017 // A federal appeals court threw out a ruling that the U.S. government illegally bailed out insurer American International Group Inc. during the 2008 financial crisis, in a defeat for former chief executive officer Maurice...

Court Denies Shareholder Claim Against AIG Bailout Case Led by Starr’s Greenberg

May 9 2017 // A federal appeals court threw out a ruling that the U.S. government illegally bailed out insurer American International Group Inc. during the 2008 financial crisis, in a defeat for former chief executive officer Maurice...

Greenberg Fights New York AG’s Spin on Reinsurance Saga

Feb 14 2017 // Almost a dozen years ago, then-New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer filed a fraud lawsuit against former American Insurance Group Inc. CEO Maurice “Hank” Greenberg over two reinsurance transactions that...

Greenberg, New York AG Settle Long-Running Reinsurance Dispute

Feb 12 2017 // Ex- American International Group Inc. Chief Executive Officer Maurice “Hank” Greenberg admitted to taking part in two deals to make the insurer’s financial condition look better than it was as part of a...

Supreme Court Denies Greenberg Bid to Halt New York AG’s Reinsurance Case

Dec 12 2016 // The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected former American International Group CEO Maurice “Hank” Greenberg’s bid to escape civil fraud charges in New York accusing him of orchestrating sham transactions...

Greenberg’s Starr Returns to Court Seeking Damages Over AIG Bailout

Nov 7 2016 // U.S. lawyers on Friday urged an appeals court to bless the federal government’s $85 billion bailout of American International Group Inc. At the same time, attorneys for Maurice “Hank” Greenberg are asking...

Greenberg Denies Getting Involved in Details of Reinsurance Deals

Oct 6 2016 // Maurice “Hank” Greenberg told a judge that he was just too busy to commit fraud. After 4 1/2 days of intense questioning by a government lawyer, Greenberg finally got to elaborate on his defense to civil fraud...

Greenberg: Managers’ Concerns Fueled Auto Warranty Reinsurance Deal

Sep 30 2016 // Less than an hour into the third day of testimony in the fraud trial of former American International Group Inc. Chairman Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, the judge took the reins. New York State Supreme Court Justice...

Greenberg Pressed for Details on Auto-Warranty Program in Reinsurance Trial

Sep 29 2016 // A New York state court judge warned Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, the 91-year-old former chairman of American International Group Inc., that his fraud trial might last a year unless he answered questions more...

Ex-AIG CEO Greenberg Testifies in Reinsurance Trial

Sep 27 2016 // Former American International Group Inc. Chairman Maurice “Hank” Greenberg says he got personally involved in an “insignificant” business deal at the insurance giant 18 years ago to teach some...

Greenberg’s Lawyer Says Reinsurance Charges Built on ‘Hearsay and Speculation’

Sep 15 2016 // The state pressed on for more than a decade with civil fraud claims against a 91-year-old former chief executive of insurance company American International Group Inc. as a warning to other executives that wrongdoing...

11 Years After Spitzer Sued, Greenberg’s Trial Over Reinsurance Begins

Sep 14 2016 // It’s a day of reckoning — or the moment of truth — for former American International Group Inc. head Maurice “Hank” Greenberg. More than 11 years after he was sued by former New York Attorney...

Ex-AIG Chief Greenberg Won’t Surrender in 11-Year Old Reinsurance Fight

Sep 9 2016 // Even at 91, former American International Group Inc. Chairman Maurice “Hank” Greenberg isn’t ready to quit fighting. Greenberg scrapped with regulators and the Internal Revenue Service and beat the...

Insurance Society of Philadelphia to Honor Starr’s Greenberg with Leadership Award

Jul 11 2016 // The Insurance Society of Philadelphia (ISOP) announced that Maurice R. “Hank” Greenberg, chairman and CEO of C.V. Starr & Co. Inc., is the recipient of its 2016 Distinguished Leadership Award. The...