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Ex-AIG CEO Greenberg pays $15 million to settle SEC charges
AIG's former Chief Executive Maurice Hank Greenberg agreed to pay $15 million to settle government allegations that he had cooked the books to inflate the insurer's earnings in the first half of this decade, the Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday.
Ex-AIG CEO Greenberg pays $15 million to settle fraud and accounting suit
Former American International Group, Inc. chief Maurice 'Hank' Greenberg agreed to pay $15 million to settle charges that he violated antifraud and other provisions of securities laws.
AIG breakup nets Wall Street $1 billion bonanza: report
Wall Street banks and lawyers could collect nearly $1 billion in fees from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and American International Group Inc to help manage and break apart the insurer, The Wall Street Journal said on Wednesday, citing its own analysis.
AIG, CIT shares soar amid broad financial rally
Shares of battered financial companies including insurer American International Group Inc and lender CIT Group soared on Wednesday, as investors rushed to buy shares to cover short positions in the companies.
AIG, CIT shares soar
Shares of battered financial companies including insurer American International Group Inc and lender CIT Group soared on Wednesday, as investors apparently rushed to buy shares to cover short positions in the companies.
AIG shares jump ahead of quarterly report, new CEO
The shares of battered insurer American International Group Inc rose strongly on Wednesday ahead of the release of second-quarter earnings, which are expected to stabilize for the first time in five quarters.
AIG taps former MetLife chief Benmosche to be CEO
American International Group Inc said it had tapped former MetLife chief Robert Benmosche to be its new CEO, effective next Monday.
AIG taps former MetLife chief as CEO: WSJ
Troubled insurer American International Group Inc has chosen former MetLife chief Robert Benmosche as its new CEO, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
AIG taps former MetLife chief as CEO: report
Troubled insurer American International Group Inc has chosen former MetLife Inc chief Robert Benmosche as its new CEO, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Primus gets HK partner for AIG Taiwan unit: sources
Primus Financial Holdings, founded by former top Citi Asia banker Robert Morse, plans to team up with a Hong Kong-listed battery maker to bid for AIG'sTaiwan unit Nan Shan Life, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.
AIG renames property-casualty arm ahead of sale
Troubled insurer American International Group Inc rebranded its property-casualty business under the name Chartis on Monday, and took a step toward selling at least part of the business.
AIG sets up property-casualty arm for possible IPO
Troubled insurer American International Group Inc has formed a special-purpose vehicle for its AIU Holdings property-casualty unit, a key step toward selling at least part of that business.
AIG held off paying bonuses due last week
American International Group Inc , the insurer that has received billions of dollars in federal aid, withheld $2.4 million in bonuses due to be paid to dozens of senior managers on July 15.
Derivative dealers should meet standard: Gensler
All derivatives dealers should meet capital, margin, conduct and record-keeping rules, Commodities Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler said in a prepared text on Wednesday.
NY Fed gives Morgan Stanley global role in AIG IPOs
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has guaranteed Morgan Stanley a global coordinator's role in any initial public offering (IPO) of American International Group units, documents made public on the New York Fed website show.
AIG files for shelf, shares drop 3.8 pct
American International Group Inc filed a shelf registration statement with U.S. regulators on Friday, giving it the capability to issue common or preferred stock in the future.
AIG says to pursue NY IPO for life insurance unit
American International Group Inc said on Wednesday it was moving ahead with spinning off a large life insurance unit, even as a source said it continues to hold sales talks with MetLife Inc.
Franklin drops out of group eyeing AIG unit: source
U.S. asset manager Franklin Resources Inc has dropped out of a consortium negotiating to buy American International Group Inc's asset management unit, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
AIG to pay more executive bonuses July 15: source
American International Group is preparing to pay next week millions of dollars more in bonuses to dozens of corporate executives, a source familiar with the development said.
AIG preparing to pay more bonuses: report
American International Group is preparing to pay millions of dollars more in bonuses to several dozen top corporate executives, after an earlier round of payments set off a national furor, The Washington Post reported on Thursday.
AIG slumps after analyst warns of zero equity value
Shares of American International Group Inc plummeted 22 percent on Thursday after a Citigroup analyst said the value of the troubled insurer's equity may fall to zero.
AIG may have zero equity value: Citigroup
American International Group Inc , the insurer rescued by a series of federal bailouts, may have zero equity value due to the risk of more credit default swap losses and the disposal of key assets at low valuations, Citigroup said.
Potentially no value in AIG equity: Citigroup
Citigroup said there is a high probability that American International Group Inc's equity value is zero, given the risk of more credit default swap losses and the management's eagerness to dispose of key businesses at low valuations.
AIG in talks to sell big Alico unit to MetLife: report
American International Group Inc has resumed talks to sell its American Life Insurance Co unit to MetLife Inc in a transaction that could help the stricken insurer raise more than $15 billion, the Financial Times said.
NY jury rules for ex-CEO Greenberg in AIG legal battle
A company run by former AIG CEO Maurice Hank Greenberg did not plunder billions from a retirement fund, a jury ruled, dashing the bailed-out insurer's chances of collecting $4.3 billion in damages.
U.S. jury rules for Starr in AIG legal battle
A company run by former AIG CEO Maurice Hank Greenberg did not breach a trust when it ended an executive retirement scheme at the insurer more than four years ago, a federal jury ruled on Tuesday.
Lawyers make final joust in AIG stock case
Maurice Hank Greenberg, former chief executive of American International Group Inc , fabricated documents and lied under oath in a bid to rewrite history and cloud who is the rightful beneficiary of a valuable block of AIG stock, AIG lawyer Ted Wells told a federal jury on Monday.
About 10 firms submit bids for AIG Taiwan unit: reports
About 10 global and Taiwan financial firms have submitted bids to buy troubled AIG's Taiwanese insurance unit, newspapers said on Saturday, in a deal that could fetch up to over $2 billion.
Carlyle, Primus among bidders for AIG unit: sources
Global investors Carlyle and Primus are among the bidders for AIG's Taiwan insurance unit, sources said on Friday, as the troubled U.S. insurer looks to divest some of its global assets.
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