AIG Releases 2014 Corporate Citizenship Report

July 1, 2015 at 4:05 PM EDT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 1, 2015-- American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) today announced the release of its 2014 Corporate Citizenship Report, which showcases the company’s governance, environmental, and social performance, as well as its commitment to long-term sustainability.

In the report’s opening letter, Peter Hancock, AIG President and Chief Executive Officer, wrote, “Contributing to society is the very nature of our business.” Underscoring the importance of operating as a responsible corporate citizen, he added, “I firmly believe that our company can only be as successful as the communities where we do business, and that we have an obligation to promote positive change.”

The report covers eight focus areas and details how these corporate responsibility initiatives are creating value for AIG, its customers, business partners, employees, and shareholders as they contribute to the growth of sustainable, prosperous communities. Additionally, the report features an overview of AIG’s Corporate Social Responsibility activities in the Americas, Asia Pacific, and the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions.

Highlights from the report include:

  • A sustainable investment strategy - integrating environmental, social, and governmental analysis into the company’s investment process.
  • Environmental responsibility - reducing our carbon footprint and promoting sustainable business practices across the company.
  • Entrepreneurship and empowerment - continuing to deliver financial services to the world’s working poor through microinsurance.
  • Diversity and inclusion - recognizing that companies with diverse employees, clients, brokers, agents, and suppliers are better positioned to develop creative solutions to complex business challenges.
  • Corporate giving - striving to make a difference in the communities where AIG has a business presence by partnering with charitable organizations in three primary areas: safety, security, and disaster relief.

The report is available electronically via web (for Safari, Chrome and IE9 and above users) and PDF formats. The report is also accessible as a downloadable app for iPad and Android tablets. Visit www.aig.com/citizenship to access the report.

The report will also be available in the following languages in the coming weeks: French, Japanese, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish.

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization serving customers in more than 100 countries and jurisdictions. AIG companies serve commercial, institutional, and individual customers through one of the most extensive worldwide property-casualty networks of any insurer. In addition, AIG companies are leading providers of life insurance and retirement services in the United States. AIG common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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AIG is the marketing name for the worldwide property-casualty, life and retirement, and general insurance operations of American International Group, Inc. For additional information, please visit our website at www.aig.com. All products and services are written or provided by subsidiaries or affiliates of American International Group, Inc. Products or services may not be available in all countries, and coverage is subject to actual policy language. Non-insurance products and services may be provided by independent third parties. Certain property-casualty coverages may be provided by a surplus lines insurer. Surplus lines insurers do not generally participate in state guaranty funds, and insureds are therefore not protected by such funds.

Source: American International Group, Inc.

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