Q: Who at AIG Was Responsible for Securities Lending? AIGFP and AIG Securities Lending – Connected? Outside of the holding co., the insurance subs have about $68B in securities lending liabilities to the 12 largest firms. Program is managed by the holding company (AIG Financial Products). 2008 0912 – FCIC – 2008-09-12 Alejandro LaTorre Email…

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Universal Life – First Policy EF Hutton Life Insurance Co. of California 1981 0511 – Ventura County Star / NYT – ‘Universal’ insurance making gains – newspapers.com/article/ventura-county-star/146622810/ The Life Insurance Co. of California was the first to sell the universal policies, in January 1979. Its name later was changed to Hutton Life. Alan RICHARDS. My name is…

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AIG – Structure 2007 – American International Group, Inc. and Subsidiaries Subsidiaries of Registrant – [link] 2008 – Figure 1: AIG Organizational Structure, as of December 31, 2008 – 2p Year? – Source: SNL Financial – 16p aig.co.za/content/dam/aig/emea/south-africa/documents/brochure/aig-all-entities-brochure.pdf AIRCO – Reinsurance Retirement Services & Asset Management Operations AIG’s Retirement Services & Asset Management operations offer a…

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Michael Rieger – AIG Managing Director, AIG Global Investments Reiger or Rieger? 2010-06-22 FCIC staff audiotape of interview with Mark Hutchings, American International Group, Inc._1.wma On the non-granola end, Mike Reiger reports from N.Y.C. that he’s not a hedge fund directors nightmare and cannot possibly go “Nick Leeson” on the world, despite managing an AIG…

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AIG – Haircuts Par Shared Sacrifice 2010 0127 – GOV – Geithner  Lynch – No Shared Sacrifice As noted, the FRBNY and Treasury have advised the Panel that it was all but impossible for the taxpayers to have received discounts to par from the AIG counterparties upon the termination of their CDS and SL contracts…

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Stable Value Prior to the Executive Life Insurance Company (ELIC) default there was no such thing as a stable value fund… —  Murray L. Becker 1999 – SOA – Insurance Company Failures of the Early 1990s-Have We Learned Anything?, Society of Actuaries – 25p stablevalue.org/wp-content/uploads/Stable_Times_Volume_3_Issue_2.pdf 2011 – SEC-CFTC Stable Value Contract Study – Study of…

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AIG – Ring Fencing Insurance Companies OTS Report – 7B Life Insurance to AIGFP Dinallo / Governor Kanjorski / Paulson – GOV 2010 01 Regulatory Forbearance 2008-09-13 – FRBNY Email re AIG Update – 1p NYSID: Dinallo outlined the same plan that AIG gave us earlier — ie move muni’s from P&C subs to parent,…

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2008-09-12_Federal_Reserve_Bank_AIG_Meeting_Notes 2008 0912 – AIG Meeting Notes – 2p AIG – Jacob Frenkel (Vice Chairman), Steve Bensinger (CFO), David Herzog (SVP & Comptroller), Robert Gender (VP & Treasurer), Alan Pryor (EVP – Financial Services Division) FRBNY – Trish Mosser, Jim Mahoney, Bill Dudley AIG is facing serious liquidity issues that threaten its survival viability. Rating…

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AIG – Unwinding Q: Did Insurance Regulators tell AIG to Wind-Down their Securities Lending Business? Unwinding in event of bankruptcy is likely to be very messy, because derivatives book is large and complex $2.7 Trillion, largely of very long-term structure products. 2008 0912 – FCIC – FRBNY / AIG Meeting Notes – 2p 2010 -…

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