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Latest News Headlines for American International Group Inc

Thursday 11/19/2009 9:23 AM ET - AMBest

The sale of American International Group Inc.'s [18540] Taiwanese life insurance unit, Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. Ltd. [86003], has been held up for further review by regulators.

Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs' Investment Commission said it has asked the buyers, led by Hong Kong-based consortium Primus Financial Holdings Ltd. and China Strategic Holdings Ltd., to submit more documents for further review. The requirement for more documents was "not a rejection" of the bid, but t

Wednesday 11/18/2009 11:14 AM ET - AMBest

Chinatrust Financial Holding Co. Ltd. has reached an agreement with China Strategic Holdings Ltd. to acquire a 30% stake at Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. Ltd. [86003], for which Chinatrust had lost -- and protested -- the original bidding.

Tuesday 11/17/2009 3:40 PM ET - AMBest

A government watchdog contends that federal officials missed out on an opportunity to save taxpayers billions of dollars in the rescue of American International Group Inc. During the government bailout, the companies that its financial products subsidiary had credit default swap contracts with were paid tens of billions to release AIG -- amounting to full price instead of downward-negotiated amounts a federal bailout official now contends would have been more appropriate, according to a new r

Tuesday 11/17/2009 10:16 AM ET - FreshBrewedMedia

American International Group (NYSE: AIG) opened at $35.84. So far today, the stock has hit a low of $35.48 and a high of $36.43. AIG is now trading at $36.06, up $.31 (0.87%). Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $6.60 to a high of $55.90. AIG shares are rising this morning despite a pair of downbeat economic reports, suggesting investors are bullish on the stock despite economic challenges ahead. The Labor Department's Produce Price Index rose 0.3 percent in October, mi

Sunday 11/15/2009 12:58 PM ET - ABIX

French life insurance company, AXA SA, wants to speed the acquisition of its Australian subsidiary so that it can expand in Asia. A number of Asian-based assets are expected to come on the market in 2010. These include the Asian operations of ING Group and Fortis, and possibly American International Group.

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Bid/Size

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Ask/Size

35.62

Price Open

35.66

Previous Close

35.80

Day High

35.00

Day Low

4.02

Beta (5yr)

55.90/8/28/09

52wk High/Date

6.60/3/9/09

52wk Low/Date

4.7 Billion

Market Capitalization

134.6 Million

Shares Outstanding

166.83

Volatility Avg (1 Year)

17.5 Million

Avg Vol (10 day)

NM

P/E Ratio

-486.62

EPS (TTM)

American International Group Inc does not pay dividends.

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Company Background

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in a range of insurance and insurance-related activities in the United States and abroad. AIG's primary activities include both General Insurance and Life Insurance & Retirement Services operations. Other significant activities include Financial Services and Asset Management. The Company operates in four segments: General Insurance, Life Insurance & Retirement Services, Financial Services and Asset Management. Through these operating segments, AIG provides insurance, financial and investment products and services to both businesses and individuals in more than 130 countries and jurisdictions. In December 2008, AIG's United States life insurance companies sold its residential mortgage-backed securities portfolio to Maiden Lane II LLC. On April 1, 2009, AIG completed the sale of AIG Life of Canada to BMO Financial Group, and Hartford Steam Boiler to the Munich Re Group.

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