AIG Insurance History
World leaders in insurance and financial services, AIG has four principal business segments:
General Insurance AIG's General Insurance operations include the largest U.S. underwriters of commercial and industrial insurance, the most extensive international property-casualty network, a personal lines business with an emphasis on auto insurance and high-net-worth clients and mortgage guaranty insurance operations. AIG's leadership is a result of its underwriting skill, innovative insurance solutions, financial strength, superior service and responsive claims handling. The AIG claims operation gives clients access to a vast worldwide network of dedicated experts and top legal firms. Life Insurance & Retirement Services Serving millions of customers around the world, AIG's growing global Life Insurance businesses make up the most extensive network of any life insurer. Strategies for enhancing growth focus on developing new markets, expanding distribution channels and broadening product offerings. AIG has one of the premier Retirement Services businesses in the United States. It also has an extensive international retirement services network to meet the growing needs of groups and individuals in countries worldwide. Financial Services AIG's Financial Services businesses specialize in aircraft and equipment leasing, capital markets, consumer finance and insurance premium finance. These businesses complement AIG's core insurance operations and achieve a competitive advantage by capitalizing on opportunities throughout the AIG global network. Asset Management AIG's Asset Management Group businesses include institutional and retail asset management, broker-dealer services, private banking and spread-based investment business from the sale of guaranteed investment contracts, as well as the management of AIG insurance invested assets. Businesses in the Group leverage AIG's deep knowledge of markets around the world and expertise in a wide range of asset classes. « back |



