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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 20, 2005
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 1-8787 13-2592361
(State or Other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Identification No.)
Incorporation)
70 Pine Street
New York, New York 10270
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 770-7000
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(Former name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Section 8 - Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 20, 2005, American International Group, Inc. (AIG) issued
a press release announcing that it has issued an initial estimate of its total
expected losses relating to third quarter catastrophe events, principally
Hurricane Katrina, totaling approximately $1.1 billion after-tax.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current
Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press release of American International Group, Inc.
dated September 20, 2005.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: September 21, 2005 By /s/ KATHLEEN E. SHANNON
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Name: Kathleen E. Shannon
Title: Senior Vice President
and Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release of American International
Group, Inc. dated September 20, 2005.