Maurice R. Greenberg Releases Statement on the Passing of Thomas Tizzio

October 22, 2015 11:01 AM EDT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Starr Companies Chairman and CEO Maurice R. Greenberg has issued a statement on the passing of former AIG Senior Vice Chairman of General Insurance Thomas Tizzio.

“I am very sad to learn of the passing of Tom Tizzio,” Greenberg said. “Tom was a pioneer in the insurance industry, and we worked together for many years.”

“In many ways, Tom was my right hand when I was first starting AIG,” Greenberg said. “He made many invaluable contributions to the growth of that company.”

Greenberg said that Tizzio was held in the highest regard by friends and colleagues for his dedication and knowledge.

“I believe he is a legend in the insurance industry, and I am saddened by his passing.”

Starr Companies (or Starr) is the worldwide marketing name for the operating insurance and travel assistance companies and subsidiaries of Starr International Company, Inc. and for the investment business of C.V. Starr & Co., Inc. and its subsidiaries. Starr is a leading insurance and investment organization with a presence on five continents; through its operating insurance companies, Starr provides property, casualty, and accident & health insurance products as well as a range of specialty coverages including aviation, marine, energy and excess casualty insurance. Starr’s insurance company subsidiaries domiciled in the U.S., Bermuda, Hong Kong and Singapore each have an A.M. Best rating of “A” (Excellent). Starr’s Lloyd’s syndicate has a Standard & Poor’s rating of “A+” (Strong). Starr’s insurance company subsidiary domiciled in China has an A.M. Best rating of “A-” (Excellent).

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Starr Companies
Bill Coffin, 212-401-5651
Director of Content, Communications and Media Relations
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Source: Starr Companies



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