FORM 8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 23, 2008

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware 1-8787 13-2592361
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

70 Pine Street
New York, New York 10270

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 770-7000

 
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Section 8 — Other Events

Item 8.01. Other Events.

     On September 23, 2008, American International Group, Inc. (“AIG”) announced that its Board of Directors has determined that it will suspend the declaration of dividends on AIG’s common stock.

 

SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

     
Date: September 23, 2008 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC.
                     (Registrant)
 
By: /s/ Kathleen E. Shannon         
Name: Kathleen E. Shannon
Title: Senior Vice President and Secretary