AIG Japan to merge two local units

AIG Japan said it will consolidate two wholly owned subsidiaries
into a single company by next January.
The Japanese division of the American carrier said it would
complete the merger of AIU Insurance Company and The Fuji Fire and
Marine Insurance by 1 January, with the companies consolidating
operations under a "pre-merger structure" from April.The US carrier, which today releases its fourth-quarter results,
will call the merged entity AIG General Insurance.AIG General Insurance will be led by