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201. Buffett was told ahead of time of deal with AIG; Berkshire's CEO prepares for showdown in probe of insurance transaction

Author

Pulliam, Susan

Subjects
American International Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, American International Group Inc. -- Contracts, American International Group Inc. -- Investigations, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. -- Officials and employees, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. -- Investigations, Property and casualty insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Property and casualty insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Contracts, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Billionaires -- Investigations, Billionaires -- Management, Insurance industry, Company business management, Contract agreement, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

It is revealed that Berkshire Hathaway Inc. CEO Warren Buffett knew of an insurance transaction between his company and American International Group Inc. back in 2000, a transaction now under the scrutiny of regulators. Buffett has been called to meet with investigators.

Published
2005

202. Buffett is called for questioning in AIG inquiry; SEC requests interview as Greenberg decides to retire as chairman

Author

Langley, Monica

Subjects
United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Powers and duties, American International Group Inc. -- Investigations, American International Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, American International Group Inc. -- Contracts, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. -- Officials and employees, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. -- Contracts, Property and casualty insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Property and casualty insurance industry -- Contracts, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Contracts, Governmental investigations -- Management, Chief executive officers -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Billionaires -- Evidence, Insurance industry, Contract agreement, Company business management, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

As part of its investigation into an insurance transaction between American International Group Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the Securities and Exchange Commission has asked Berkshire Hathaway chairman Warren Buffett to appear to answer questions. AIG CEO Maurice Greenberg has meanwhile decided to step down.

Published
2005

203. SEC subpoenas senior executives in probe at AIG; board, ex-CEO Greenberg movie closer to cutting ties; top manager forced out

Author

Langley, Monica, Solomon, Deborah, Francis, Theo, and McDonald, Ian

Subjects
United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Powers and duties, American International Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, American International Group Inc. -- Cases, American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Administrative agencies -- Powers and duties, Executives -- Cases, Chief executive officers -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Subpoena, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued supoenas for several executives of troubled American International Group Inc., in its investigation of questionable deals by the company. CEO and founder M aurice Greenberg stepped down last week and the company is deciding whether or not to distance itself from him.

Published
2005

204. Greenberg has invested a lot in politics; embattled AIG titan spends freely on candidates and think tanks to advance his agenda

Author

Mullins, Brody

Subjects
American International Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, American International Group Inc. -- Investigations, Lobbying -- Analysis, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Chief executive officers -- Investigations, Chief executive officers -- Behavior, Chief executive officers -- Political activity, Campaign funds -- Management, Insurance industry, Company business management, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Ousted American International Group Inc. chairman Maurice G reenberg is known for investing in politicians who share his views and is outspoken in those views. Greenberg relinquished his post last month in the wake of investigations into the company's accounting practices and deals. He remains the company's non-executi ve chairman.

Published
2005

205. AIG's mistakes over accounting may be in billions; as many as 30 transactions are scrutinized as some see systemic problem at insurer

Author

Langley, Monica and McDonald, Ian

Subjects
American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, American International Group Inc. -- Investigations, American International Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Chief executive officers -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Accounting -- Technique, Accounting -- Investigations, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

206. ...and something else

Subjects
American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, American International Group Inc. -- Cases, American International Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, Telecommunications services industry -- Officials and employees, Telecommunications services industry -- Cases, Telecommunications services industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Fraud -- Cases, Chief executive officers -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Communications industry -- Officials and employees, Communications industry -- Cases, Communications industry -- Accounting and auditing, Telecommunications services industry, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

207. How investigations of AIG led to retirement of longtime CEO; Spitzer and SEC's close look at huge trove of documents put pressure on the chief

Author

Langley, Monica and Francis, Theo

Subjects
United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Investigations, American International Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, American International Group Inc. -- Investigations, American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, American International Group Inc. -- Contracts, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. -- Contracts, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Property and casualty insurance industry -- Contracts, Property and casualty insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Contracts, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Chief executive officers -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Chief executive officers -- Investigations, Attorneys general -- Investigations, Insurance industry, Contract agreement, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Government investigation of a questionable deal by American International Group Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has revealed, through the examination of almost 1,000 pages of records, that former CEO Maurice G reenberg was very involved in the deal.

Published
2005

208. U.S. probes AIG deal, Greenberg role

Author

Francis, Theo

Subjects
United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Investigations, American International Group Inc. -- Investigations, American International Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, American International Group Inc. -- Contracts, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group -- Contracts, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Contracts, Chief executive officers -- Investigations, Chief executive officers -- Management, Insurance industry, Company business management, Contract agreement, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

An American International Group Inc. deal with Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group concerning non-traditional insurance products has come under the scrutiny of the Securities and Exchange Commission. It is thought that the deal was engineered by CEO Maurice Greenberg. N on-traditional insurance products have been used to manipulate financial statements.

Published
2005

209. AIG to pay $126 million in deals with federal prosecutors, SEC

Author

Francis, Theo

Subjects
United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Cases, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Powers and duties, American International Group Inc. -- Cases, American International Group Inc. -- Finance, American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Finance, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Compromise and settlement, Insurance industry, Company financing, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

210. Hank Greenberg probed by U.S. over stock deal

Author

Kelly, Kate and Scannell, Kara

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice. Office of the Attorney General -- Investigations, United States. Department of Justice. Office of the Attorney General -- Cases, American International Group Inc. -- Cases, American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, American International Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, Manipulation (Securities) -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Governmental investigations -- Management, Fraud -- Cases, Fraud -- Investigations, Chairpersons -- Investigations, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The Office of the Attorney General is investigating possible stock manipulation by the chairman of American International Group Inc., Maurice Greenberg.

Published
2004

211. AIG may pay up to $90 million

Author

Schroeder, Michael and Francis, Theo

Subjects
American International Group Inc. -- Cases, American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, American International Group Inc. -- Finance, Compromise and settlement -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Finance, Fraud -- Cases, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

212. Spitzer's ULR suit intensifies spotlight on insurance industry

Author

Emshwiller, john R.

Subjects
Insurance industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Ethical aspects, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Fraud -- Cases, Attorneys general -- Powers and duties, Attorneys general -- Cases, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

New York Attorney-General Eliot Spitzer launches a fraud suit against UniversalLife Resources, in his continuing focus on the insurance industry and its unethical practices.

Published
2004

213. AIG is near closing settlement with SEC over PNC Financial

Author

C1

Subjects
United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Powers and duties, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Cases, American International Group Inc. -- Cases, American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. -- Cases, Compromise and settlement -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Fraud -- Cases, Banking industry -- Accounting and auditing, Banking industry -- Cases, Insurance industry, Banking industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

214. Mr. Spitzer's allies

Subjects
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Cases, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Economic aspects, Insurance industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Economic aspects, Governmental investigations -- Analysis, Governmental investigations -- Political aspects, Fraud -- Cases, Attorneys general -- Cases, Attorneys general -- Powers and duties, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

215. Deloitte faces $2 billion claim over audits of reinsurance firm

Author

Maremont, Mark

Subjects
Deloitte & Touche L.L.P. (Wilton, Connecticut) -- Cases, Deloitte & Touche L.L.P. (Wilton, Connecticut) -- Finance, Deloitte & Touche L.L.P. (Wilton, Connecticut) -- Contracts, Fortress Re Inc. -- Contracts, Fortress Re Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Reinsurance -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Contracts, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Governmental investigations -- Management, Auditing -- Contracts, Auditing -- Investigations, Accounting firms -- Cases, Accounting firms -- Finance, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, Contract agreement, Company business management, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

216. Marsh's related-party deals lift bottom line; strategic reasons are cited by firm in 2 transactions with Trident Equity Funds

Author

Gullapalli, Diya

Subjects
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Investigations, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Related party transactions -- Management, Related party transactions -- Analysis, Mutual funds -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Insurance industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry, Company business management, Company acquisition/merger, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

217. Marsh & McLennan, squeezed by charges, will lay off 3,000

Author

McDonald, Ian

Subjects
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Cases, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Human resource management, Layoffs -- Planning, Insurance industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Human resource management, Letting of contracts -- Cases, Layoff, Insurance industry, Company business planning, Company personnel management, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

As a result of charges of bid-rigging filed by New York Attorney-General Eliot Spitzer, Marsh and McLennan Companies Inc. plans to lay off 3,000 employees in anticipation of a steep settlement to come and in face of increasing decline of business.

Published
2004

218. Fresh probes target insurers' earnings roles

Author

Francis, Theo and Weil, Jonathan

Subjects
United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Investigations, Profit -- Reports, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Company sales and earnings, Governmental investigations -- Economic aspects, Administrative agencies -- Investigations, Fraud -- Investigations, Attorneys general -- Investigations, Insurance industry, Company earnings/profit, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

219. For Spitzer interns, hours of drudgery, momemts of 'gotcha!'; they pore over documents to find 'hot' e-mails; pay-dirt on bid rigging

Author

Kelly, Kate

Subjects
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Investigations, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Records and correspondence, Interns (Legislation) -- Management, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Records and correspondence, Governmental investigations -- Management, Fraud -- Investigations, Letting of contracts -- Investigations, Business letters -- Investigations, Attorneys general -- Investigations, Insurance industry, Company business management, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

220. Marsh averts criminal cases as CEO quits; resignation and shift on business model reflect pressure of Spitzer probe

Author

Langley, Monica and McDonald, Ian

Subjects
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Officials and employees, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Investigations, Chief executive officers -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Attorneys general -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Letting of contracts -- Investigations, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Marsh and McLennan Companies Inc. CEO Jeffrey W. Greenberg resigns following civil charges by New York Attorney-General Eliot Spitzer alleging bid-rigging on the part of the company. Greenberg is succeeded by Michael G. Cherkasky.

Published
2004

221. Not Spitzer's job

Author

Reynolds, Alan

Subjects
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Investigations, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Conflict of interests (Agency) -- Investigations, Letting of contracts -- Investigations, Attorneys general -- Powers and duties, Attorneys general -- Investigations, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

222. Aon CEO hunter possibly presents conflict of interest

Author

Lublin, Joann S.

Subjects
Aon Corp. -- Officials and employees, Aon Corp. -- Investigations, Aon Corp. -- Accounting and auditing, Spencer Stuart and Associates Inc. -- Contracts, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Employment services -- Contracts, Chief executive officers -- Recruiting, Attorneys general -- Investigations, Insurance industry, Contract agreement, Company legal issue, Industry hiring, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Aon Corp., the world's second-largest insurance broker, is under scrutiny for possible conflict of interest in dealings with Spencer Stuart and Associates Inc., which has been hired to search for the Aon's next chief executive officers. Aon is already under investigation for big rigging, long with Marsh & McLennan Cos..

Published
2004

223. Marsh directors consider having CEO step aside; talks with Spitzer are said to explore ways to get settlement talks started

Author

Langley, Monica and McDonald, Ian

Subjects
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Officials and employees, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Investigations, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Corporate directors -- Management, Chief executive officers -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Attorneys general -- Investigations, Insurance industry, Company business management, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

224. How a top marsh employee turned the table on insurers; Mr. Gilman helped devise way to extract big payments from likes of giant AIG

Author

Langley, Monica and Dugan, Ianthe Jeanne

Subjects
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Officials and employees, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance brokers -- Behavior, Fraud -- Investigations, Letting of contracts -- Investigations, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

225. Eliot's insurance policy

Subjects
A.C.E. Insurance Company Ltd. -- Investigations, A.C.E. Insurance Company Ltd. -- Accounting and auditing, American International Group Inc. -- Investigations, American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Investigations, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Fraud -- Investigations, Letting of contracts -- Investigations, Attorneys general -- Powers and duties, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

226. Embattled Marsh moves to shore up cash position; some directors are talking with Spitzer as banks plan to provide financing

Author

Lucchetti, Aaron, Francis, Theo, and McDonald, Ian

Subjects
Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Finance, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Investigations, Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Finance, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Letting of contracts -- Investigations, Attorneys general -- Powers and duties, Company financing, Company business planning, Company legal issue, Insurance industry, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Marsh and McLennan Companies Inc., under investigation by Eliot Spitzer for alleged bid-rigging, is negotiating with banks for financing, and some of the company's directors are talking directly with the New York Attorney-General.

Published
2004

227. Where were the insurance-industry regulators? Eliot Spitzer's investigation revives issue of effectiveness of states' policing efforts

Author

Paltrow, Scot J. and Dugan, Ianthe Jeanne

Subjects
Insurance industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Insurance industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Standards, Independent regulatory commissions -- Powers and duties, Attorneys general -- Powers and duties, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, Government regulation, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

228. Buyer beware: as investors rush into China, cautionary tales start to pile up; China lIfe says it's 'gold mine' but fails to mention probe by government auditors; scandals as signs of progress

Author

Wonacott, Peter

Subjects
China -- Economic aspects, China Life Insurance Company Ltd. -- Accounting and auditing, China Life Insurance Company Ltd. -- Investigations, Accounting -- Technique, Accounting -- Investigations, Investors -- Management, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Foreign investments -- Management, Economic conditions -- Analysis, Scandals, Company business management, Company legal issue, Insurance industry, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

229. SEC complaint accuses former Conseco officials

Author

Hallinan, Joesph T.

Subjects
United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Investigations, CNO Financial Group Inc. -- Investigations, CNO Financial Group Inc. -- Officials and employees, CNO Financial Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Accounting -- Technique, Accounting -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Officials and employees, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Executives -- Investigations, Executives -- Ethical aspects, Insurance industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

231. Phoenix Companies names KPMG LLP to serve as new independent auditor

Subjects
KPMG L.L.P. (New York, New York) -- Accounting and auditing, Phoenix Companies Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Auditors, Accounting services, Insurance industry, Business
Abstract

M2 EQUITYBITES-June 12, 2015-Phoenix Companies names KPMG LLP to serve as new independent auditor (C)2015 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com Phoenix Companies Inc (NYSE:PNX) on Thursday disclosed that KPMG LLP will replace [...]

Published
2015

233. Consultant's 'critical eye' audits agency operations

Author

Adams, Dan

Subjects
Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Marketing consultants -- Services, Strategic planning (Business) -- Services, Business consultants -- Services, Business, Insurance
Published
1987

234. The issue that won't go away

Author

Fenske, Doris

Subjects
Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance law -- Interpretation and construction, Financial disclosure, Business, Insurance, National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Published
1983

238. Pennsylvania charges Deloitte contributed to insurer's failure

Subjects
Pennsylvania. Insurance Department -- Cases, Deloitte & Touche L.L.P. (Wilton, Connecticut) -- Cases, Reliance Insurance Co. -- Accounting and auditing, Business failures -- Investigations, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Accounting firms -- Cases, Company legal issue, Insurance industry, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

239. Subpoena seeks records tied to accounting of former unit

Subjects
CNO Financial Group Inc. -- Cases, CNO Financial Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, CNO Financial Group Inc. -- Records and correspondence, Insurance industry -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Records and correspondence, Company legal issue, Insurance industry, Business, Business, general
Published
2003

240. Progressive drops stock options from exec compensation plans

Author

Cornell, Ryan

Subjects
The Progressive Corp. -- Compensation and benefits, The Progressive Corp. -- Accounting and auditing, National City Bank (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Accounting and auditing, Banking industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Compensation and benefits, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Banking industry, Insurance industry, Business, Business, regional
Abstract

In an effort to make its accounting practices more transparent, auto insurer Progressive Corp. in Mayfield Village wants to award restricted stock rather than stock options under its executive compensation [...]

Published
2003

243. Doomsday and reinsurance

Subjects
Europe -- Insurance, Reinsurance -- International aspects, Reinsurance -- Statistics, Credit market -- Influence, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Insurance industry -- Statistics, Insurance industry -- International aspects, Insurance industry, Business, Business, general
Published
2002

244. Deloitte & Touche LLP is sued over Reliance Insurance audits

Author

Oster, Christopher

Subjects
Reliance Insurance Co. -- Accounting and auditing, Deloitte & Touche L.L.P. (Wilton, Connecticut) -- Cases, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Accounting firms -- Cases, Business, Business, general
Published
2002

245. Scrutinizing European firms' balance sheets; a look at five companies whose fiscal statements leave investors confused

Author

Eisinger, Jess, Carreyrou, John, Delaney, Kevin, and Karnitschnig, Matthew

Subjects
AEGON N.V. -- Accounting and auditing, ALSTOM S.A. -- Accounting and auditing, France Telecom S.A. -- Accounting and auditing, BAE Systems PLC -- Accounting and auditing, Siemens AG -- Accounting and auditing, Financial misrepresentations -- Analysis, Disclosure statements (Accounting) -- Analysis, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Railroads -- Accounting and auditing, Telecommunications services industry -- Accounting and auditing, Aircraft industry -- Accounting and auditing, Conglomerate corporations -- Accounting and auditing, Business, Business, general
Published
2002

246. AIG: A complex industry, a very complex company

Author

Oster, Christopher and Brown, Ken

Subjects
American International Group Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001 -- Economic aspects, Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Accounting -- Ethical aspects, Insurance law -- Interpretation and construction, Business, Business, general
Published
2002

249. Codification heads for NAIC vote

Author

Connolly, Jim

Subjects
Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Accounting -- Standards, Insurance law -- Accounting and auditing, Business, Insurance, National Association of Insurance Commissioners -- Laws, regulations and rules, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants -- Management
Abstract

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners will vote on accepting the proposed Codification of Statutory Accounting Principles at its March 1998 meeting in Salt Lake City. If the NAIC votes to adopt the code, its implementation still hinges on input from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and whether the code is given status under Other Comprehensive Basis of Accounting (OCOBA) regime. OCOBA would allow insurance companies' financial reports to have unqualified opinions., The chances of the Codification of Statutory Accounting Principles project being fully adopted this week during the spring meeting of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners in Salt Lake City [...]

Published
1998

250. Details of work on codification project still unfolding

Author

Connolly, Jim

Subjects
Insurance industry -- Accounting and auditing, Reinsurance -- Accounting and auditing, Accounting -- Standards, Insurance law -- Standards, Business, Insurance, National Association of Insurance Commissioners -- Laws, regulations and rules, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants -- Standards
Abstract

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) proposed Codification of Statutory Accounting Principles on the disclosure of reinsurance alternatives is coming closer to completion. The Codification likely will respect state government's authority over accounting and insurance regulation. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is working with the NAIC on the project., Work on industry proposals on disclosure and reinsurance alternatives for Codification of Statutory Accounting Principles continues, building on a rough framework outlined recently during a face-to-face meeting between regulators and [...]

Published
1998

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