Top 5 Insurance Companies in USA

4. American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG)

Total revenue of the company (in millions): 52,057

Total profits of the company (in millions): 9,388

Total assets of the company (in millions): 596,112

Total employees of the company: 36,600

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) is a finance and insurance corporation which has operations in around 80 countries and employs around 37,000 people. There are three core segments that American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) is involved in, namely general insurance, life and retirement, and a technology enabled subsidiary. While its headquarters are in New York, the company has major offices in many locations across the world.

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) is infamous for requiring a $180 billion during the 2007-08 financial crisis which led to the Great Recession. While many people are aware of the company obtaining the bailout, few know that American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) returned $205 billion to the government in 2012.