American International Group
AIG sells American Life unit to Metlife for $15.5 billion
08 Mar 2010
The troubled insurance giant is selling its crown jewels one by one to give back tax payers money
AIG - Prudential deal: The man behind it
02 Mar 2010
AIG sells Asian assets to Prudential for $35.5 billion
02 Mar 2010
AIG intends to repay a part of the bailout money it received from New York Federal Reserve bank
Buffett’s General Re settles AIG case with DoJ
22 Jan 2010
According to the statement of facts, the fraud was carried out through the use of two sham reinsurance transactions between subsidiaries of AIG and General Re
AIG sells Taiwan life insurance unit to Primus for $2.15 billion
13 Oct 2009
AIG is selling its life insurance unit in Taiwan to a consortium led by Primus Financial Holdings Limited for $2.15 billion.
AIG sells fund units to Pacific Century for $500 million
07 Sep 2009
AIG is selling part of its investment advisory and asset management business to PE firm Bridge Partners L P owned by Pacific Century Group (PCG), for around $500 million
IT firm Mphasis buys AIG’s Indian operations
12 Aug 2009
AIG posts Q1 profit after two years
08 Aug 2009
AIG plans IPO of arms to repay $25 billion debt
26 Jun 2009
AIG sells off auto unit for $1.9 billion
17 Apr 2009
AIG may have to rescind bonus payments
20 Mar 2009
AIG chairman and CEO Edward Liddy has asked employees to return at least half of the bonuses paid to them
AIG asked to follow Goldman cost cutting lead
26 Nov 2008
Fed pumps another $37.8 billion in AIG
10 Oct 2008
The US Fed extends its $85-billion emergency bridge loan package to AIG by another $37.5 billion to resolve its existing securities lending transactions.
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