American International Group, Inc. (AIG)

American International Group, Inc. (AIG)

American International Group operates as a public insurance company with roots tracing to founder Cornelius Vander Starr. Current leadership under Peter Zaffino oversees both insurance operations and asset holdings. The firm maintains positions across real estate, private equity limited partnerships, and minority stakes in operating businesses. Confirmed holdings include a 7 percent interest in The Blackstone Group and ownership in Convex Group. Geographic exposure spans the United States, Bermuda, and Canada through direct property assets and fund commitments. Additional vehicles include a life settlements portfolio valued at $2 billion and energy-focused investment activities. AIG employs investment advisors including BlackRock and maintains a foundation that distributed $15.5 million in grants focused on education, health, climate, and arts. In September 2025 the firm participated as a speaker at the KBW Insurance Conference. AIG retains a 21 percent stake in Corebridge Financial following the deconsolidation of its life and retirement business, creating a hybrid posture between insurance underwriting and long-term equity holdings.