Names in the News: American International Group (Updated for 2008)


 

Publication Date: September 2008

Publisher: National Institute on Money in State Politics (U.S.)

Author(s): Nicole Albertson-Nuanes

Research Area: Business; Politics

Keywords: AIG; insurance

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

As the world's largest insurance provider, American International Group (AIG) possesses more than $1 trillion in assets and employs more than 116,000 people worldwide. During the 2004, 2006, and 2007 election cycles, AIG used its assets to contribute nearly $4 million to state-level candidate, party and ballot measure committees.