American International Group, Inc.
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American International Group, Inc. is one of the world's largest insurance organizations, providing property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement solutions, and other financial services to commercial and individual customers globally. The company operates through General Insurance (commercial and personal property casualty insurance), Life and Retirement (individual retirement, group retirement, life insurance, and institutional markets), and other segments. AIG serves clients in approximately 80 countries, offering coverage for complex commercial risks, personal insurance, retirement savings, and life protection. The company has undergone significant transformation since the 2008 financial crisis, divesting non-core businesses, strengthening capital, and refocusing on core insurance operations. Founded in 1919 by Cornelius Vander Starr in Shanghai and headquartered in New York City, AIG has rebuilt its franchise emphasizing underwriting discipline, risk management, and operational excellence. The company benefits from its global distribution network, brand recognition, expertise in complex risks, and diversified business model across property casualty and life insurance, generating stable cash flows and delivering shareholder value.