Robert Benmosche News

MetLife Eyes $14 Billion Deal for AIG’s Alico Life Insurance Unit

MetLife Inc. is in talks to buy AIG’s American Life Insurance Co (Alico) unit in a deal that could be valued between $14 billion and $15 billion, a source familiar with the matter said Tuesday. Nothing has been finalized yet …

Ex-AIG CEO Greenberg Sees Hope for Overhaul of Bailout

Former AIG CEO Maurice “Hank” Greenberg said the rising tide of questions about the government’s 2008 rescue of the insurer could be the catalyst for a dramatic overhaul of the bailout. “I believe that for the first time there is …

Greenberg Urges U.S. Stake in AIG Below 20% to Attract Capital

Former AIG chief Maurice “Hank” Greenberg is campaigning for the U.S. government to cut its stake in the insurer to less than 20 percent, saying this would attract new capital to AIG and help taxpayers fully recoup bailout money it …

Business Moves

Aon Risk, Allied North America Aon Risk Services, the risk management and insurance brokerage business of Aon Corp., said it has agreed to acquire Allied North America, one of the largest independent surety and construction insurance brokerage firms in the …

AIG Executive Quits Over Pay Limits

A top executive at American International Group Inc. has resigned because of pay curbs imposed by the Obama Administration’s pay czar, the insurer said last week. Anastasia Kelly, AIG’s vice chairman for legal, human resources, corporate affairs and corporate communications, …

AIG Halts Efforts to Sell Chartis Shares to Focus on P/C Unit’s Growth

American International Group Inc. has halted efforts to sell a stake in Chartis, as Chief Executive Robert Benmosche focuses on expanding the property and casualty unit, a person familiar with the situation said Tuesday. The move is consistent with Benmosche’s …

AIG Looking for New HR Chief to Handle Pay Challenges

American International Group Inc., the bailed out insurer beset by executive pay restrictions, has parted ways with its head of human resources, leaving open a key vacancy in the midst of fragile pay negotiations with Washington. AIG confirmed the departure …

Declarations

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AIG, Ex-CEO Greenberg Settle Disputes

American International Group and former chief executive Maurice “Hank” Greenberg have reached an agreement to bury a long-standing, bitter legal battle and the insurer will turn over materials the former boss can use to write his memoir, as well as …

Benmosche Agrees to Stay As AIG Board Approves His $7 Million Pay

American International Group Inc., the insurer that received billions of dollars in a U.S. bailout, has been authorized by its board to pay Chief Executive Robert Benmosche’s $7 million compensation, after it laid to rest concerns that he may quit …