Should I Still Have Faith in AIG?

In the following video, Max Macaluso talks to Fool financial analyst David Hanson about American International Group . David explains that in the recent past, AIG was an undervalued turnaround story, in large part because of well-documented problems in the derivative market. Moving forward, he says, AIG has focused on its core insurance business and done well so far.

David points out three things to watch regarding AIG: core business focus, revenue challenges in the current low-interest environment, and executive leadership. He specifically touches on the critical issue of CEO succession as it relates to AIG's future prospects and investor confidence.

At the end of last year, AIG was the favorite stock among hedge fund managers. Have they identified the next big multibagger, or are the risks facing the insurance giant still too great? In The Motley Fool's premium report on AIG, financials bureau chief Matt Koppenheffer breaks down the key issues you need to know about if you want to successfully invest in this stock. Simply click here now to claim your copy, and you'll also receive a full year of key updates and expert analysis as news continues to develop.

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