这正是作为全球最成功保险公司之一的美国国际集团所未能理解的。
That is what AIG, one of the most successful insurance companies in the world, failed to understand.
陷入困境的美国国际集团、房利美和房地美需要大规模的援助，但他们也不是纯粹的银行。
The failures of AIG, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac necessitated massive bailouts, but they weren't exactly banks, either.
陷入财政困境的美国国际集团总裁告诉国会，他已听说高管红利所引发的愤怒并敦促员工自愿归还至少一半奖金。
The head of financially strapped AIG told Congress he's heard the rage over executive bonuses and has called on employees to voluntarily return at least half of the money.
导致这场危机的部分原因是那些毫不负责的进行金融交易并将其当成衍生工具的美国国际集团和另一些下巨额和高风险赌注的公司。
Part of what led to this crisis was firms like AIG and others making huge and risky bets - using things like derivatives - without accountability.
诚然，美国的美国国际集团(aig)在扩展进入为抵押债券提供保险的业务后陷入严重麻烦，除aig外瑞士再保险(Swiss Re)是唯一涉猎此利基的公司。
Admittedly, America's AIG got into serious trouble after expanding into the business of insuring mortgage bonds, but Swiss Re was the only other company to dabble in this dangerous niche.
因为我们纳税人目前拥有近百分之八十的美国国际集团(aig)，这家巨型保险集团公司倒塌的直接原因就是因为在最近那次伟大的信贷繁荣时期所销售的金融衍生品。
Because we own almost 80 percent of the American International Group, the giant insurer whose collapse was a direct result of derivatives it sold during the late, great credit boom.
第三种是将借款人违约风险切除，即通过如美国国际集团之类的保险公司担保CDS。
And a third was to cut the risk of borrowers defaulting, using CDSs with insurers like American International Group.
但正如美国国际集团遭遇的一样，他们被迫掉转船头，卖掉了一些其他部门。
Like American International Group, however, it has been arm-twisted into selling some.
在于英国保诚集团的交易失败后，美国国际集团决定将其58%的亚洲保险业务单独上市。
American International Group decided to float a 58% stake in its Asian insurance unit after a sale to Britain's Prudential fell apart.
最好的章节之一是在雷曼银行破产和美国国际集团被接管之后，其他公司的生存斗争部分。
One of the best sections comes after Lehman's bankruptcy and AIG's takeover, as other firms struggle for survival.
希望这个问题能够得到肯定的回答以避免纽约交易市场周二早盘的损失——虽然美国国际集团的股票已经下跌非常厉害了。
Hopes that this question would be met with a tentative "yes" helped New York stocks erase some of their earlier losses on tuesday-though AIG's shares were still down sharply.
这是迄今为止由金融危机的导火索引发的最大宗索赔案。美国国际集团预期会向其他大型银行提起类似诉讼。
It is one of the biggest claims so far to originate from the practices that led to the financial crisis; suits against other big Banks are expected to follow.
本书也有一些瑕疵：在高盛濒于破产时，描写过去久远的陈旧的事件太多，对于美国国际集团在实施应急措施几周后的创伤写的太少。
The book has flaws: there is too much on well-trodden events from the distant past, too little on the traumatic weeks after AIG’s bail-out, when Goldman came close to death.
在与集团首席执行官罗伯特•本默切进行漫长的权力之争后，哈维·戈卢布辞去美国国际集团董事长职务。
Harvey Golub resigned as chairman of American International group after a protracted power struggle with the group's chief executive, Robert Benmosche.
俗话说人寿保险是卖的，而不是买的。这话对美国国际集团(aig)的亚洲寿险部门友邦保险(aia)而言，再贴切不过了。AIA正第三次尝试将自己于年内出售。
THE old saying that life insurance is sold, not bought, has never been truer than for AIA, AIG's Asian life-insurance operations, which is embarking on its third attempt to sell itself this year.
随着这些衍生品的贬值，美国国际集团发现自己资金严重匮乏，不得不被迫在上周毕恭毕敬地向美联储求援。
As the market value of these derivatives fell, the firm found itself strapped for capital, and was forced last weekend to approach the Fed, cap in hand.
罗迪·伯伊德的这本研究美国国际集团破产的著作写的极好。的确，正如他在书中论证的那样，正是美国国集团极其可靠的信用等级使其步入歧途。
Indeed, as Roddy Boyd demonstrates in his well-written study of AIG's fall, it was the very solidity of the company's credit rating that led it astray.
不过，美国国际集团已表示，可能保留该业务的部分股权。
However, AIG has indicated it could retain a stake in this business.
与此同时，对非银行金融机构必要时予以接管的这项建议也是源于美国国际集团(aig)的倒塌。
Meanwhile, the proposal for powers to seize non-bank financial institutions arose from the collapse of AIG.
另外一个动机就是，纽约联邦储蓄银行也是诉讼案的原告，原因是它在救助美国国际集团(aig)的时候获得了后者所持有的证券。
So was the fact that the Federal Reserve Bank of New York was a plaintiff, thanks to securities inherited in the rescue of AIG.
全球最大的保险公司，AIG(美国国际集团)，和其它几家公司也被指控参与了这一案件。
AIG, the world's biggest insurer, and several other firms are also named as participants in the case.
美国国际集团将保留消费信贷巨头美国通用财务公司20%的股权。
AIG will retain a 20% interest ni AGF, a leading provider of consumer credit.
当然，格林伯格是在美国国际集团的职位上才获得了世界性的声誉，他做了近四十年的首席执行官。
Of course it was AIG where Mr. Greenberg earned a world-wide reputation, serving as chief executive for almost four decades.
美国国际集团的信用违约息差上升到其自身预计水平的两倍。
AIG's jumped by twice what would have been expected on its own, according to the International Monetary Fund.
他说，“我可以从那些人的脸上看出，谁是经常到这里来的。”一些是美国国际集团的职员，另一些来自其他大银行。
"I can see it on the faces of certain people who come here who are regular people -some work for AIG and other large banking houses -i can see the expression of strained concern," he said.
他说，“我可以从那些人的脸上看出，谁是经常到这里来的。”一些是美国国际集团的职员，另一些来自其他大银行。
"I can see it on the faces of certain people who come here who are regular people - some work for AIG and other large banking houses - I can see the expression of strained concern," he said.
对于要求保险公司具备高信用评级的客户来说，这桩交易等于是用伯克希尔·哈撒韦的评级代替了美国国际集团和XL。
For customers that required a high insurer credit rating, the deal substituted Berkshire Hathaway's rating for those of AIG and XL.
对于要求保险公司具备高信用评级的客户来说，这桩交易等于是用伯克希尔·哈撒韦的评级代替了美国国际集团和XL。
For customers that required a high insurer credit rating, the deal substituted Berkshire Hathaway's rating for those of AIG and XL.
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