At American General Life and Accident, we are reaching new heights! Whether you are just starting your career search; are a highly motivated professional seeking a new career in sales; or a licensed insurance agent or sales manager, an opportunity with AGLA may be the course you’ve been seeking to take your future to a higher personal and professional level.
We are seeking professional individuals to sell and service insurance products to existing clients and new customers. Our product portfolio includes life products – universal, term, interest-sensitive and whole life; supplemental accident and health products – cancer, critical illness, disability, accident and medical indemnity; and fixed annuity products.
AGLA’s uniquely designed “Quality of Life…Insurance” product suite incorporates life insurance with accelerated benefit riders. Accelerated benefit riders may help with the cost of certain illnesses or conditions while an insured is still alive.
American General Life and Accident Insurance Company (AGLA) is committed to serving the needs of today's middle market. We offer a focused, supported approach to provide a secure future for our customers through affordable solutions that help meet a lifetime of financial needs–solutions such as protecting loved ones, bringing college dreams to life and providing for retirement. We back these solutions with personal customer service, an increasingly sought-after service in the middle-market segment. Competitively priced life insurance, annuity and accident and health products are available to satisfy the financial needs and risk tolerance of our customer base.
Our History
American General Life and Accident Insurance Company was incorporated February 28, 1900 under the laws of the State of Tennessee as “The National Sick and Accident Association of Nashville.” The Company became a wholly owned subsidiary of NLT Corporation (NLT) in 1968. In 1982, American General Corporation (AGC), based in Houston, Texas, acquired NLT and its subsidiaries. The Company adopted its current name in 1984.
In 1991, Gulf Life Insurance Company was merged into American General Life and Accident. In 1997, The Independent Life and Accident Insurance Company merged into American General Life and Accident. Also in 1997, Home Beneficial Insurance Company merged into American General Life and Accident.
American General Life and Accident¹ was acquired, along with its parent company, by American International Group, Inc. (AIG) in 2001.
Facts About Us
At American General Life and Accident, people really do make the difference. The cornerstone of our business has been and always will be excellent customer service with a personal touch. Our agents' careers are devoted to establishing lasting relationships with our customers. American General Life and Accident is known for personal customer service, career agents, financial strength and a tradition of making insurance easier to understand. We are committed to the future while providing valuable support and opportunities for career agents.
Over a century of strength, integrity and growth to meet your needs.
American General Life and Accident Insurance Company, a member of American International Group, Inc., has provided personal service to its customers for more than 100 years. Constantly growing, we have:
1,200 employees who work in Middle Tennessee; and approximately 5,000 total nationwide.
320,000 square foot headquarters facility in south Davidson County.
150,000 square foot records facility in southeast Davidson County.
Customer Oriented
American General Life and Accident (AGLA) is committed to meeting the needs of our more than four million customers across the country.
Member of the Insurance Marketplace Standards Association (IMSA), an independent association created by the life insurance industry to promote high standards of ethical market conduct in advertising, sales and service.
More than 200 sales and service office locations nationwide with nearly 6,000 sales representatives.
Dedicated customer service teams.
Technology Leader
AGLA was the first in the insurance industry to provide agents with SmartPad®, a customer friendly point of service system.
SmartPad® is a notebook computer based system with pen entry that generates immediate receipts for insurance transactions and automatically transmits all records to a central system each night.
American General Life and Accident Insurance Company was awarded the Smithsonian Technology Award for SmartPad®
Involved in the Community
At AGLA, our goal of helping people reach their greatest potential doesn't stop at the end of the workday or at the workplace. For the thousands of caring and dedicated individuals who make up this organization, it's a way of life.
AGLA is dedicated to enhancing the communities around us through employee volunteerism. Our volunteers contribute their time and talents to our many national community partners. We have provided support to many local nonprofit organizations and youth programs through volunteering, board memberships, charitable donations and sponsorships.
In the Community
Data for 2006
Volunteering
Our generous employees completed a variety of on-site projects for local nonprofit organizations. Several employees serve as Board members for local organizations.
Charitable Donations/Sponsorships
We support a number of local and national charities through company donations and sponsorships. Additional dollars are given to nonprofit organizations through our Denim for Dollars program.
Stratford High School, our Adopt-A-School for 23 years
We provided materials, funding and equipment for the school, library and classrooms; shadowing experiences for students; and volunteer hours for cleanup and beautification of the building and campus.
United Way / Community Health Charities Campaign
Our employees donate to the United Way and Community Health charities.
Ratings
The industry's most prominent independent ratings agencies continue to recognize growth among the principal insurance companies of AIG American General¹ in terms of insurer financial strength. Our financial strength is our commitment to you that we’ll be there for you when you need us. At AIG American General, we know life.SM
Insurer financial strength ratings of (as of 6/13/2006):
American General Life Insurance Company
American General Life and Accident Insurance Company
The United States Life Insurance Company in the City of New York
AIG Life Insurance Company
American International Life Assurance Company of New York
Agency Basis Rating*
A.M. Best Company
FitchRatings
Moody’s Investors Service
Standard & Poor’s
Financial Strength
Financial Strength
Financial Strength
Financial Strength
A++ Superior (highest)
AA+ Very Strong (second highest)
Aa1 Excellent (second highest)
AA+ Very Strong (second highest)**
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American General Assurance Company
Agency Basis Rating*
A.M. Best Company
Financial Strength
A++ Superior (highest)
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* Additional information on the ratings issued by the independent rating agencies referenced above can be found on the Web sites maintained by the agencies:
A.M. Best Company
FitchRatings
Moody’s Investors Service
Standard & Poor’s
** Negative outlook
¹ Important Legal Information about AIG American General
INSURANCE VETERAN JOINS AIG AMERICAN GENERAL'S MARKETING/BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT TEAM
DAVID O'LEARY APPOINTED EXECUTIVE VP STRATEGIC MARKETING AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
HOUSTON--Sept. 21, 2006--AIG American General, the domestic life insurance operations of American International Group, Inc. (AIG), has appointed David O'Leary as its new Executive Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Business Development.
"David's background and business foresight will undoubtedly complement the great team we've already assembled," said Matthew Winter, President and CEO, AIG American General. "He brings great breadth and depth of experience in the life insurance industry and in all forms of retail and wholesale distribution and we're thrilled to have him on board."
In his new role, O'Leary will lead cross-domestic initiatives to generate additional business revenue across all of AIG American General's business segments. O'Leary and his team will be responsible for broad market research, competitor research and working with key organization leaders to facilitate development of overarching domestic life business strategies. They will also spearhead business development by identifying and shaping new market initiatives and strategic alliances and will oversee development of the unique domestic life value proposition and brand.
O'Leary joins AIG American General from MassMutual Financial Group, where he served in multiple roles, including Senior Vice President and head of the Annuity Business and LifeBridge, Chairman of MassMutual's Trust Company, and President of the MML I and MML II Series Funds.
O'Leary holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the University of Connecticut and NASD Series 6 and 26 licenses.
AIG American General is the marketing name for the companies comprising the domestic life operations of American International Group, Inc. (AIG), including American General Life Insurance Company. AIG American General companies offer a broad spectrum of life insurance, annuity, investment and accident and health products to serve the financial and estate planning needs of customers throughout the United States.
American International Group, Inc. (AIG), world leaders in insurance and financial services, is the leading international insurance organization with operations in more than 130 countries and jurisdictions. AIG companies serve commercial, institutional and individual customers through the most extensive worldwide property-casualty and life insurance networks of any insurer. In addition, AIG companies are leading providers of retirement services, financial services and asset management around the world. AIG's common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, as well as the stock exchanges in London, Paris, Switzerland and Tokyo.
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