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Wen has spoken

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2010

More of the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2010
... US Pres Obama to warn him that Greece's crisis could posed a risk to America's financial system. Hmmm...think he's doing an AIG. Remember AIG's Powerpoint presentation at the height of the GFC? At any rate, Papandreou did not do a coming to America to ...

Happy birthday bull

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2010
... don't already know. Makes me think that these institutions are hinting of getting more government funding. Speaking of which, AIG takes the cake in scaremongering. AIG's Powerpoint presentation to the US government was scarier than Michael Jackson's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... foreign divisions to MetLife Inc for $US15.5 billion ($A17.09 billion). MetLife had confirmed last month it was in talks with AIG to buy the unit, known as Alico. It's the second major sale AIG has made this month as part of its plans to trim operations ...

Prudential back in town

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... Financial services giant Prudential will be the new owner of AIA Group (AIA), the Australasian life insurance businesses of AIG Group, in a deal worth US$35.5 billion - a move that potentially brings the Prudential name back in Australia after 12 years ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... while the broader All Ordinaries index added 43.8 points, or 0.94 per cent, to 4,694.9. NEW YORK - Stocks have risen following AIG's biggest asset sale since being rescued by the government and reports of a new bailout package for Greece. The market ...

Positive contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2010
... level in one-and-half years to 57.6 last month from 55.6 in December 2009. Because Australian manufacturing has improved. The AIG/PwC performance of manufacturing index rose to 51 in January on higher demand for coal, transport equipment and construction ...

Zurich hires former AIG exec

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
Zurich Financial Services Australia has appointed former AIG UK executive, Shane Doyle, as general manager of general insurance after Andrew Barrowman announced he is stepping down from the role. Doyle previously worked at AIG for 15 years across a ...

12 Apostles

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009

AIA looks to list

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2009
... Assurance Company (AIA) is eyeing listing on the stock exchange after its former parent company, American International Group (AIG) paid off more debt owed to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. AIG announced it had reduced the debt it owes the Federal ...