AIG reinsurance fraud charges News

Greenberg Should Face Trial as ‘Deterrent,’ Says New York State

Hank Greenberg should still face trial over sham transactions he is accused of orchestrating while he was head of American International Group, even though New York has dropped most of its claims against him, a lawyer for the state argued …

Greenberg Seeks Dismissal of Spitzer Reinsurance Lawsuit

New York’s highest court will hear arguments on Tuesday on whether to dismiss a lawsuit accusing Hank Greenberg of orchestrating sham transactions when he was head of insurance company American International Group Inc. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman dropped …

Former AIG, General Re Execs Admit to Reinsurance Fraud, Pay Fines

Five former executives of American International Group Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. unit General Reinsurance admitted to conducting a fraudulent reinsurance transaction on Friday as part of a deal to end a years-long criminal case against them. All five entered …

Deal Reached in AIG, General Re Executives’ Fraud Case

A deal has been reached to prevent a new criminal fraud trial for former executives of American International Group Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. unit Gen Reinsurance, federal prosecutors said on Friday. “The parties have reached agreements to resolve this …

Ex-General Re, AIG Execs May Settle Criminal Case

Four former executives at Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s General Re Corp. and one at American International Group Inc. are in talks to settle a long-running criminal case accusing them of engineering a reinsurance transaction that fraudulently boosted AIG’s loss reserves. The …