Insurer AIG has $7.8 bln Q1 loss, to raise capital (Reuters)

A sign on an office building for AIG, American International Group, is pictured in Los Angeles, California May 8, 2008. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)Reuters - American International Group Inc
, the world’s largest insurer, posted its largest ever
quarterly loss on Thursday after writing down assets linked to
subprime mortgages, and said it would raise $12.5 billion to
strengthen its balance sheet.

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