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AIG Property-Casualty Unit Upgraded by S&P

American International Group Inc.'s (AIG) big property-casualty unit earned an upgrade Monday from Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, the first improvement in the closely watched measure for the division since the company nearly collapsed in 2008.S&P bumped the long-term counterparty credit rating and financial-strength rating of the AIG PC Group, until recently known as Chartis Group, to A-plus from A. It cited "the successful restructuring that the AIG has undertaken during the past two years' and has made "significant investments" in the unit to improve its operations. The A-plus rating is S&P's fifth highest.Under AIG Chief Executive Robert Benmosche, the company has repaid its $182 billion bailout package--one of the biggest during the 2008-09 crisis--and is now focused on a narrower set of businesses. Mr. Benmosche became CEO in 2009.S&P credit analyst David Zuber said in a release that "AIG has sold nearly all of the businesses and assets that it had identified as noncore to re...

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