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Debevoise advises AIG in $25bn debt reduction
Law firm lands AIG and AIA role
Chartis reserve warning on eve of rebrand
Analyst raises concerns over loss reserves
AIG lead insurer for Shanghai crash - sources
AIG was the lead insurer for the Shanghai plane crash that killed three and injured four more on 28 November, sources have told Reinsurance
AIG and Greenberg settle dispute
Insurer and former founder settle their feud in a multi-million dollar settlement.
AIG agrees to terms with CEO
AIG agrees to terms with its CEO Robert Benmosche.
Lloyd's reinsurers unlikely to be hit by UK floods
Damage estimates of around £100m are unlikely to affect the reinsurance market, Reinsurance has learned.
QBE grows casualty team
Jon Hesketh joins insurer from AIG
HSBC broker head joins Lloyd's
Mr de La Rochefoucauld is the new country manager for France.
Fed should have forced banks to take less for AIG swaps
The Federal Reserve should have used its leverage to force banks to take less than AIG's credit default swaps were worth.
AIG manager joins NIG as distribution boss
Dave Parry has also worked for Independent, Zurich and Royal.
AIG property-casualty arm will lose sales rather than cut rates
Chartis, the UK arm of AIG, claims it will lose sales rather than cut rates to unprofitable levels, contrary to claims by rivals that it’s under-pricing insurance
Benmosche denies talk of AIG quit threat
AIG CEO Robert Benmosche has said he remains "totally committed" to leading the bailed-out insurer in a letter to employees after reports that he told the board he may step down.
AIG chief tells board he wants to quit, report says
AIG chief executive Robert Benmosche has told company board members that he wants to quit, the Wall Street Journal says.
US financial reform bill proposed
A new financial services regulatory reform bill has been proposed in Congress.
AIG could pay back US government - Moody's
Troubled US insurer could pay back the US government, says Moody's.
Transatlantic Re outlook upgraded by AM Best
Ratings agency AM Best happier on the prospects for US reinsurer
Ploughing the reinsurance furrow
Katherine Blackler speaks to Jeremy Brazil about falling into the industry and how it is coping with the perils of recession.
AIG reports $455m profit
Benmosche claims performance has stabilised
Transatlantic Re Q3 net income rises
Transatlantic Re’s net income for the third quarter of 2009 totaled $153m, compared to a net loss of $108 m, in the third quarter of 2008.
Chartis may be insurer for Puerto Rico disaster - sources
Chartis may be the insurer and Willis the broker for the Carribbean Petroleum Corporation plant in Puerto Rico, which recently exploded over the weekend.