China Regulator: China Life, AIG In Talks; No Results Yet
February 25 2009 - 10:13PM
Dow Jones News
China Life Insurance Group Co. (LFC) and American International
Group Inc. (AIG) are in talks, but there are no results yet, China
Insurance Regulatory Commission Vice Chairman Li Kemu said
Thursday.
"We are waiting for the results of the talks," Li said, speaking
to reporters on the sidelines of a news conference. He didn't say
what the two companies were talking about.
Cash-strapped AIG is in the midst of taking bids for its Asian
unit American International Assurance Co., or AIA.
-By Aaron Back, Dow Jones Newswires; 8610 6588-5848;
aaron.back@dowjones.com