When was AIG founded?

AIG (American International Group, Inc.) was founded on December 19, 1919. The company was established by Cornelius Vander Starr as a general insurance agency in Shanghai, China. Initially named American Asiatic Underwriters, AIG began expanding its operations across Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Over the years, AIG grew to become a leading global insurance organization, providing a wide range of insurance products and services to businesses and individuals worldwide. With a rich history spanning over a century, AIG has continually evolved and adapted to meet the changing needs of its customers, demonstrating its commitment to long-term success and innovation in the insurance industry.