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The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Play It Safe With AIG There is definite appeal in AIG's diversified business model. It's only a matter of time before Mother Nature rears her ugly head again, and what better way to spread your risk than by investing in a firm with product and geographic diversity?
The Motley Fool March 6, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	AIG Returns to Form While industry conditions can never be predicted with certainty, AIG may be one of the better choices for investors looking for insurance exposure.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	AIG's Road to Recovery If AIG continues to deliver solid financial results, investors will quickly forget the problems.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	AIG's Aches and Pains Wane Business at insurance giant AIG won't be back to normal for a while yet, but the company appears to be on the right track. But is there any money left in these shares?
The Motley Fool August 10, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	AIG Accentuates the International AIG is a great insurance company -- and a stealth play on global investing.
The Motley Fool November 15, 2011 Shubh Datta	AIG and Losses Go Hand in Hand AIG posts biggest quarterly loss since 2009.
BusinessWeek February 24, 2010 Hugh Son	AIG: Doctor, There's a Pulse Pulled from its death spiral by the bailout, AIG is seeing a pickup in its primary insurance businesses.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	W.R. Berkley: Bold Yet Beautiful? For investors who want a bit of growth and are willing to take on some risk, this insurer might be worth some thorough due diligence.
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Diane Brady	Quit While You're Ahead, Hank Investors are fretting about the lack of a definitive succession plan at AIG.
The Motley Fool June 7, 2004 Roger Nusbaum	AIG's Obstacles to Growth Is AIG too big to continue growth?
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Brady & Vickers	AIG: What Went Wrong A look at how AIG insurance got itself in such a mess -- and where all the probes are headed.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2008 Tom Hutchinson	Another Black Eye for AIG These are dark days for the insurance giant. In the latest news, former AIG chief executive Maurice "Hank" Greenberg might face civil charges for an alleged role in improperly inflating AIG's loss reserves.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Tom Hutchinson	At AIG, History Hideously Repeats AIG, the world's largest insurer, posts its second straight record quarterly loss, caused by a massive writedown of derivatives exposed to bad mortgage investments.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	AIG Stronger Than It Looks So-called disappointment just another opportunity for patient investors. The insurer looks like a pretty compelling bargain -- even with this "bad" quarter in the books.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Diversification Pays at AIG This morning, AIG updated investors on its sub-prime exposure. Thanks to their product and global geographic diversification, the insurance and financial services giant can likely ride out any further turmoil.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2011 Rich Smith	AIG IPO A-OK? It looks to Wall Street like the AIG IPO is going to happen after all.
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 Brian Bremner	AIG Needs A New Tiger In Asia Without Hank Greenberg greasing the wheels, can AIG keep it up? It won't be easy. Working those Asia connections now falls to new CEO Martin J. Sullivan.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2007 Kenneth M. McDonald	Cheap Insurance for Your Portfolio Here's a stock that's worth considering: American International Group, the world's largest insurer. Since its high of over $100 in 2000, the stock has fluctuated around $60- to $65-per-share, making it seem like a stock that's doing nothing. But a peek at the fundamentals reveals a different story.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Richard Gibbons	RenaissanceRe: Old-Fashioned Value? With compelling fundamentals and a good price, this insurer is promising. RenaissanceRe has grown its earnings 20% per year over the last 10 years, underwriting extremely profitably even in years when most reinsurers lost money.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	No R&R for RNR RenaissanceRe might have to rebuild its credibility with investors.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2010 Rich Smith	AIG Offers IOU to USA That's $132 billion? No problem. We're good for it!
The Motley Fool March 14, 2005 Bill Mann	Greenberg: L'AIG C'est Moi Even if Hank Greenberg steps down as AIG's Chairman, the company won't be able to escape his shadow. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2009 Alex Dumortier	Is AIG Worth a Third More Than on Friday? The shares of troubled insurer American International Group have gained about a third in this week -- after having tripled since the end of July. What's the reason?
The Motley Fool October 20, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	That's All for Allstate? Earnings were high, but the "whisper numbers" were higher. Contrarian investors will certainly want to hold off on this one.
The Motley Fool September 17, 2008 Andrew Sullivan	AIG's Failure Is So Much Bigger Than Enron Even though it has a rock-solid, wonderful insurance franchise, AIG's greed and lack of care in its investing decisions took down one of the world's great companies. Take a look at how the world's largest insurer self-destructed.
BusinessWeek August 1, 2005 Gene G. Marcial	Is AIG Turning A Corner? It is increasingly likely that AIG will recapture business momentum, driving stock prices up.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Emil Lee	AXIS Shoots the Lights Out AXIS seems to be a solid insurer, and it's impressively managed -- enough to still make a profit last year. But even though the company has posted a stellar 17% average ROE since its inception, don't expect a gaudy 26.7% ROE every year.
The Motley Fool September 16, 2009 Alex Dumortier	1 Year Later: Is AIG a Buy? The real opportunity behind AIG. (Hint: it's all about the business.)
BusinessWeek November 5, 2009 Maria Bartiromo	The Enduring Anger of Hank Greenberg A conversation with former AIG CEO Hank Greenberg.
Registered Rep. October 28, 2008 Halah Touryalai	AIG B/Ds Looking for a New Home. Any Takers? Now that its parent has announced plans to sell off portions of itself, the AIG Advisor Group is looking for a new home.
BusinessWeek April 22, 2010 Henry & Son	A Seasoned Fund Manager's Bet on AIG Bruce Berkowitz thinks the government is going to make good money on AIG -- and has made Fairholme Capital Management the No. 2 investor in the insurer.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2005 Bill Mann	AIG: What's the Buzz? Things keep coming up out of the woodwork at AIG. They're probably not fatal, but there should be no question that hidden problems remain, and they are of unknown size and tenor.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2009 Eric Bleeker	This Is Why AIG Is Up? Really? AIG's riding a wave of general optimism and risk-hungry investors looking to earn back losses in a hurry.
Insurance & Technology November 26, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell	AIG, Greenberg and Smith Resolve Disputes AIG has come to an agreement with Hank Greenberg and former AIG CFO Howard I. Smith, C.V. Starr & Company and Starr International Company to settle all disputes between AIG and the other parties.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Of Mountains and Molehills at Everest Re Premium growth is slow to materialize for this reinsurance company, but the underlying business continues to improve. Investors, take note.
Insurance & Technology October 12, 2005 Johannah Rodgers	Going Global As the head of technology operations for AIG's life insurance business in 80 countries, Paul Rix has succeeded in bringing together a range of operations that are geographically diverse and, in many cases, the result of acquisitions and partnerships.
Insurance & Technology April 3, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell	AIG Closes Two Asset Sales Sales of AIG Life of Canada and Hartford Steam Boiler total approximately $1 billion.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer	Is There Value Hiding in AIG? AIG has been an utter mess, but there could still be some valuable assets hidden in the wreckage.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2008 Dan Caplinger	Can You Afford This Bailout? Companies including MetLife, Manulife Financial's John Hancock division, and Genworth Financial have increased long-term care premiums -- increases that many policyholders never expected to see.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2011 Alex Dumortier	AIG Share Sale: Who Gains? Uncle Sam is selling 300 million shares of insurer AIG today, part of the 92% stake it inherited as a part of its $182 billion bailout, and the company is taking this opportunity to issue 100 million new shares.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2006 Emil Lee	Insurance Industry Basics: Combined Ratio Investors who buy insurance companies with low long-term combined ratios should eventually be rewarded with superior investment returns. Just ask Warren Buffett.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2005 Bill Mann	AIG on Their Faces Insurer AIG admits to having bent the rules. The interesting question here is whether the company's tactics and malfeasance helped keep its AAA rating for far longer than it otherwise would have.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2011 Shubh Datta	MGIC's Woes Multiply on Rising Mortgage Losses The United States' biggest mortgage insurer reported a second-quarter loss recently as loan defaults jumped.
The Motley Fool December 29, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	A Closer Look at Insurance Stocks Insurance companies provide an invaluable service by allowing individuals to pool and share risk. The challenge for investors is locating companies with proven abilities to profitably navigate an uncertain future.
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Joseph Weber	Tough Questions For AIG's Auditors Regulators are probing if PricewaterhouseCoopers let the financial shenanigans slip through. Already, institutional shareholders, who sued AIG last fall when its stock began a 21% plunge, are considering roping the auditing firm into a class action.
The Motley Fool March 6, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Parlez-Vous AXA? France's insurance and asset management company AXA has solid growth potential, but current valuations aren't all that enticing to investors.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Emil Lee	HCC Drops Excess Baggage The insurer wraps up some lingering issues. Due to the positive developments, 2007 looks to be a much better year than 2006 for HCC. Investors, could it be a hidden value play?
BusinessWeek March 27, 2006 Diane Brady	Hank Greenberg At War One year after Hank Greenberg was forced out of the insurance empire he built, the wounds are still raw. Then again, his battle against AIG has only just begun.
BusinessWeek February 19, 2007 Gene G. Marcial	Hartford Is Leaping Up Shares of insurers are hardly on fire, but Hartford Financial Services stock is lit.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2011 Rich Smith	Survey Says: This Stock Market Is Rigged A new survey shows Americans are fleeing the stock market. Should you?