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AIG CFO Takes Temporary Medical Leave

Jan 11 2023 // American International Group (AIG) said Shane Fitzsimons, executive vice president and chief financial officer, is taking a temporary medical leave of absence, effective immediately. Mark Lyons will serve as AIG’s...

People Moves: BHSI Promotes 3 in UK Exec & Professional Lines Team; Chubb Global Markets Taps AIG’s Collins as Head of Airline; bolttech Names Schädler CEO, Europe

Jan 6 2023 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, Chubb Global Markets and the insurtech bolttech. A summary of these new hires follows here. BHSI Promotes 3 Senior...

People Moves: Bailey Joins AIG as Global Head of Distribution and Field Operations

Jan 4 2023 // American International Group (AIG) named Don Bailey as global head of distribution and field operations. He joins AIG from Bristlecone Partners, a growth and human capital consultancy firm, where he had been a partner...

People Moves: Aon’s Mason Expands Leadership Role in UK; Chubb Appoints AIG’s Madden for Financial Lines; Sedgwick Names Leif Hansen as CEO Nordic Region

Dec 2 2022 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at A summary of these new hires follows here. Aon’s Mason to Expand Leadership Role in UK Insurance broker Aon plc announced that Michelle Mason is to...

AIG Reports Q3 Results With $450M in Losses From Ian

Nov 2 2022 // Third quarter net income attributable to American International Group (AIG) shareholders increased about $1 billion compared with the same time period a year ago, even with catastrophe and investment losses. Q3 net income...

Dubai Aerospace Sues 11 Insurers, Including Lloyd’s, AIG, Chubb, for Jets Stuck in Russia

Oct 28 2022 // Aircraft leasing firm Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has filed a London lawsuit against 11 insurers, including Lloyd’s of London, AIG, Chubb and Swiss Re, two months after it wrote off almost $600 million for 19...

AIG Life/Retirement Unit Corebridge Valued at $13B

Sep 20 2022 // Shares of Corebridge Financial Inc opened 2 percent below the IPO price in their New York Stock Exchange debut on Thursday, giving the company a valuation of $13.2 billion, dimming hopes of a revival in U.S. listings as...

People Moves: Gambale Joins AGCS From AIG; AXA XL Appoints 2 to Group Captives Unit

Sep 19 2022 // AGCS Strengthens North American Distribution Team with Strategic New Hire and Reorganization Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has named John Gambale as regional head of distribution NA, large corporate,...

Wholesale Growth Is Cycle-Proof; Dual Distribution Has Failed: AIG’s Zaffino

Sep 13 2022 // Just a few days before the official start of the Wholesale & Specialty Insurance Association annual meeting, AIG’s chief executive officer gave his take on the dominance of wholesalers in the specialty insurance...

Sunoco Subsidiary Sues AIG’s National Union Over Climate Change Lawsuit Coverage

Aug 17 2022 // Sunoco subsidiary Aloha Petroleum has filed a federal lawsuit in Hawaii against AIG’s National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, saying the insurer has breached its duty to defend Aloha against climate...

AIG Exceeds Profit Estimates on Strong Underwriting Gains

Aug 9 2022 // Insurer American International Group Inc. beat market estimates for quarterly profit on Monday as a jump in underwriting income cushioned the blow from lower investment returns. Net premiums written in the company’s...

Russia-Ukraine a ‘Complex’ Situation for Insurance Industry: AIG CEO Zaffino

May 5 2022 // AIG CEO Peter Zaffino during the company’s most recent earnings call provided analysts with some insight regarding insurance implications from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “We have not seen a situation...

AIG Q1 Net Income Up as Underwriting Profit Soars

May 3 2022 // First quarter underwriting profit soared as AIG reported net income of $4.25 billion compared with $3.87 billion during the 2021 first quarter. Underwriting income in AIG’s General Insurance unit was $446 million...

People Moves: AIG Promotes Bolt; RIMS Honors Griffith; Tokio Marine HCC Hires Ingerslev for Cyber; Frenier to Lead CAC Specialty Prof, Cyber Business Development

Apr 14 2022 // AIG Appoints Tom Bolt EVP and Chief Risk Officer American International Group (AIG) said Tom Bolt was named Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer, effective immediately. He replaces Sabra Purtill, who was named...

AIG Looks at Cutting Insurance for Russia, Ukraine

Apr 8 2022 // AIG, one of the world’s biggest commercial insurers, is considering cutting cover for Russia and Ukraine, to shield itself from the risk of hefty claims as sanctions ratchet up and the war drags on, an insurance...

People Moves: Marsh Promotes Vanyo; AIG’s Fayto Joins Lockton Cyber; Hersch Leads Deloitte Insurance Unit

Apr 6 2022 // Vanyo Named General Counsel of Marsh Marsh McLennan announced the appointment of Mikhail “Misha” Vanyo as general counsel of Marsh. Based in New York, Vanyo will lead all legal and compliance strategy for Marsh...

AIG’s Life and Retirement Unit Files for IPO

Mar 29 2022 // The holding company of U.S. insurer American International Group Inc.’s life and retirement business, SAFG Retirement Services Inc., filed for an initial public offering in the United States on Monday. In the filing,...

AIG to Move High Net Worth Homeowners to E&S

Mar 7 2022 // Peter Zaffino, CEO of American International Group (AIG), said the company’s ongoing analysis of the increased frequency and severity of natural catastrophes has led to a decision to move its high net worth...

5 Ways to Attract Talent the Insurance Industry Needs

Mar 7 2022 // When I joined AIG — and the insurance world — in 2020 as global head of talent, the industry had already acknowledged that new and more diverse talent were necessary for its continued success. The challenge...

Report: Nearly a Third of U.S. Hazardous Chemicals Facilities Exposed to Climate Change Dangers

Mar 3 2022 // A report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change stating that climate change is leading to increasingly irreversible impacts, with a narrowing window to adapt to it, is garnering a lot of reaction. The IPCC...