Latest AIG Headlines

All the headlines from our AIG Topic Page, ordered by recency.

News Currents

Aug 6 2007 // Minn. groups sue AIG for $100 million in damages for fraud, violationsThe Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Reinsurance Association (WCRA) and the Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Insurers Association (MWCIA)...

Business Moves

Aug 6 2007 // Synercon Insurance HoldingsIn Nashville, Tenn., two insurance industry veterans have formed Synercon Insurance Holdings, a venture that will acquire and link leading independent insurance agencies. David D. Haynes, serving...

News Currents

Aug 6 2007 // Minn. groups sue AIG for $100 million in damages for fraud, violationsThe Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Reinsurance Association (WCRA) and the Minnesota Workers’ Compen-sation Insurers Association (MWCIA)...

AIG, Liberty Mutual Given Go-Ahead for Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries in China

Jul 25 2007 // American International Group, Inc. and Liberty Mutual Group have each been been granted approval by the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) to establish a wholly owned subsidiary in China.AIG said that its...

News Currents

Jul 23 2007 // Oregon fines nine AIG companies $5 millionThe Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) has imposed a $5 million fine on nine insurers in the American International Group (AIG) for numerous violations of...

Minn. Groups Sue AIG for $100 Million in Damages for Fraud, RICO Violations

Jul 19 2007 // The Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Reinsurance Association (WCRA) and the Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Insurers Association (MWCIA) filed suit Tuesday (July 17) against American International Group Inc....

Oregon Fines Nine AIG Companies $5 Million

Jul 6 2007 // The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) has imposed a $5 million fine on nine insurers in the American International Group (AIG) for numerous violations of Oregon insurance and workers’...

Greenberg Suit Takes Aim at AIG for ‘Hundreds of Millions’ Earned from Starr

Jun 27 2007 // The legal battle between American International Group and Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, AIG’s former chairman and chief executive officer who now heads C.V Starr & Co., Inc., has heated up with the...

AIG Among Winners in Blackstone Group’s Giant IPO

Jun 25 2007 // Blackstone Group LP’s shares jumped more than 13 percent last Friday on the New York Stock Exchange, after the buyout powerhouse raised $4.1 billion in its initial public offering.The highly-anticipated IPO, which...

Judge Blocks Greenberg Move to Add AIG Execs to Lawsuit Over C.V. Starr

Jun 15 2007 // A judge this week denied a defense motion to add more current and former American International Group Inc. officials to a lawsuit challenging payments that the insurance giant made to an outside firm headed by former AIG...

Best Affirms AIG’s ‘Superior’ Ratings

Jun 14 2007 // A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings of American International Group Inc. and a number of companies that are part of AIG, as follows: — AIG’s life and retirement services subsidiaries...

AIG to Record $50 Million Charge in Mortgage Fee Settlement

Jun 11 2007 // American International Group Inc. has settled with a federal banking regulator allegations that it charged homeowners excessive mortgage fees and didn’t properly consider their credit ratings.AIG, an insurance giant...

Greenberg: no good has come from Spitzer

Jun 4 2007 // C.V. Starr & Co. Chairman Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, former head of American International Group and a target of former New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer’s investigations, believes...

Business Moves

Jun 4 2007 // Travelers AviationTravelers has launched Travelers Aviation, a new unit targeting corporate and business aircraft, small to mid-size airports, aviation ground services and manufactured non-critical products used as...

AIG Capital Invests in Sindicatum Carbon Capital

Jun 1 2007 // AIG Capital Partners, Inc. (AIGCP), a member company of AIG Global Investment Group (AIGGIG) has reached an agreement to become a significant investor in London-based Sindicatum Carbon Capital Ltd. (SCC). The Company is a...

Ratings Recaps: American Modern; Hallmark Group; Erie; AIG (Notes); Selective; Donegal

Jun 1 2007 // A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of “A+” (Superior) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “aa-” of American Modern Insurance Group and its P/C members. Best also...

Ratings Roundup: AIG

May 30 2007 // Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has assigned its “A+” junior subordinated debt rating to American International Group Inc.’s Series A-4 junior subordinated debentures due in 2077. “The...

Jury: Brightpoint Risk Manager Guilty in Insurance Scheme with AIG

May 29 2007 // A federal jury in a civil case concluded last Friday that a former Brightpoint executive violated U.S. securities laws by helping a colleague create a finite reinsurance scheme to conceal millions of dollars in losses by...

Greenberg Growing C.V. Starr at Home and Abroad

May 29 2007 // Chairman Maurice “Hank” Greenberg is busy growing his current insurance organization, privately-held C.V. Starr & Co. and all of its units, through acquisitions and investments at home and abroad.His plans...

Risk target

May 21 2007 // If the Spitzer allegations are all that newcomers to the insurance industry or anyone else know about Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, it will be their loss.His life and career have been about much, much more than the...