American International Group

JPMorgan Was Warned About Risk Management A Year Before Huge Loss

Reuters | Posted 05.16.2012

By Emmanuel Olaoye NEW YORK, May 15 (Thomson Reuters Accelus) - CtW Investment Group, a labor-backed shareholder group, last year warn...

This Bailout Could Really Pay Off For Taxpayers

Reuters | Posted 05.09.2012

WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. taxpayers could realize a profit of more than $15.1 billion from the massive government bailout of insurer Americ...

Guess Who's Back? AIG's Profits More Than Double Last Year's

Reuters | Posted 05.04.2012

* EPS on operating basis $1.65 vs $1.12 expected by analysts * 1st-quarter net income of $1.71/shr, vs 31 cents in 2011 ...

D.M. Levine

Race Discrimination Suit Against AIG Says Boss Called Lawyer 'Fat Albert'

HuffingtonPost.com | D.M. Levine | Posted 04.26.2012

A former AIG lawyer is suing the insurance giant for discrimination, claiming colleagues and supervisors taunted him, mistreated him and ultimately fi...

AIG Sues Former Exec, Claiming He Stole Trade Secrets

Reuters | Posted 04.27.2012

By Grant McCool April 24 (Reuters) - American International Group Inc has sued the co-founder and former chief execut...

AIG CEO: Americans Will Make Billions In Profit On Company's Bailout

Reuters | Posted 05.26.2012

March 26 (Reuters) - AIG expects American taxpayers will end up with a profit of $5 billion to $10 billion on the company's 2008 rescue when all is ...

Warren Slams AIG Tax Break

AP | DANIEL WAGNER | Posted 05.12.2012

WASHINGTON -- Former members of a congressional panel that oversaw bailouts during the financial crisis blasted the Treasury Department on Monday for ...

Federal Reserve Conducts Another Secret Sale Of AIG Assets

The Huffington Post | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 02.28.2012

The Federal Reserve gave just five banks the chance to bid on taxpayer-owned AIG assets -- again. It's just the latest secret sale of the toxic mor...

Goldman Buys Billions Of Dollars Worth Of Mortgage Bonds

Reuters | Posted 04.09.2012

* Second major Maiden Lane II sale in three weeks * Allows Fed bank to recoup balance of $19.5 bln loan * Bonds were acq...

New York Fed Invites Banks To Bid For AIG's Mortgage Bonds

Reuters | Posted 04.07.2012

Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has invited five banks to bid for mortgage bonds of insurer American International Group, the...

Former AIG CEO: Bailout Was Unconstitutional

AP | Posted 01.21.2012

Ex-American International Group CEO Hank Greenberg is striking back at the U.S. government for bailing out his former employer. Greenberg filed a l...

AIG Plans To Switch Banks

Posted 09.10.2011

PHILADELPHIA (Jessica Hall) - American International Group (AIG.N) plans to replace one or more Wall Street banks in its next sale of shares from ...

Banking Groups Complain Of 'Unfair' Pay Clawbacks

Posted 09.05.2011

HuffPost Update: The FDIC approved a rule Wednesday that allows regulators to claw back up to two years of Wall Street executives' pay if they are fou...

AIG Share Sale Makes A Profit For U.S. Treasury

Posted 07.25.2011

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Clare Baldwin and Pedro da Costa) - The U.S. Treasury made a small profit when it sold a portion of its shares in American In...

Government Sale Of AIG Stock Could Be Halted If Deemed Unprofitable

Posted 07.12.2011

NEW YORK (Ben Berkowitz and Clare Baldwin) - American International Group and the Treasury on Wednesday said they will sell around $9 billion in A...

Taxpayers Take Hit On Lower-Priced AIG Stock Sale

Posted 07.11.2011

NEW YORK: American International Group and the U.S. Treasury will sell nearly $9 billion in AIG stock, they said on Wednesday, a huge offering but...

AIG Shares Fall Low Enough To Threaten Government Loss

Posted 07.09.2011

Shares in bailed-out insurer American International Group (AIG.N) fell to their lowest levels in nearly eight months on Monday, potentially moving...

Maxwell Strachan

Bailed-Out AIG Now Says It Was Victim Of Wall Street's Worst Behaviors

HuffingtonPost.com | Maxwell Strachan | Posted 06.29.2011

Two and a half years after first being bailed out by the federal government, insurance giant AIG has officially begun to place blame on companies it a...

Taxpayers Could Share In Two Huge Lawsuits Filed By AIG

Posted 06.28.2011

WILMINGTON, Delaware: American International Group Inc, sued two money management firms on Thursday in a fight to recoup billions of dollars the b...

AIG Sells Troublesome Insurance Risk Off To Buffett's Berkshire

Posted 06.20.2011

NEW YORK - American International Group will transfer its troublesome asbestos risk to Berkshire Hathaway, relieving it of a book of business that...

U.S. Pay Czar Approves High-Level Pay Structure At AIG, GM, Ally

Posted 06.09.2011

The U.S. pay czar will allow bailed-out firms American International Group (AIG.N), Ally Financial and General Motors (GM.N) to be flexible with the...

AIG Expects Other Bids For Their Former Subprime Bonds

Posted 05.25.2011

(Reuters) - American International Group (AIG.N) expects others to bid for the mortgage-backed securities that it has offered to pay $15.7 billion...

AIG Offers To Buy Back Mortgage Securities From Fed

Reuters | Ben Berkowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

(Reuters) - American International Group (AIG.N) offered on Thursday to buy back, for $15.7 billion cash, mortgage-backed securities the U.S. gove...

AIG's Profit Hits $11.2 Billion -- Thanks To Asset Sales

AP | PALLAVI GOGOI | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Bailed-out insurer AIG ended the year on a strong note, earning income of $11.2 billion in the fourth quarter. Most of the profits ca...

US Chamber's Lobbyists Ran Smear Campaign On Political Opponents

thinkprogress.org | Posted 05.25.2011

ThinkProgress has learned that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the big business trade association representing ExxonMobil, AIG, and other major internat...