19 Jul 2010
US insurance giant AIG has agreed to pay out $725m (£473m) in a settlement against a lawsuit brought by three Ohio pension funds.
The payout follows a lawsuit alleging AIG had committed accounting fraud, manipulated stock price and taken part in anti-competitive behaviour between 1999 and 2005.
Court approval is required before the payment can be made.
Further reading:
SEC charges Gen Re for role in AIG accounting fraud
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