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Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Insurance, Reinsurance And Pension Funding, Except Compulsory Social Security 65 - Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
14 January 2015
Employment effect (start)
14 January 2015
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015
Description
US insurance company AIG announced the creation of 400 new jobs in a Lithuanian branch of AIG Europe Limited in Vilnius by the end of 2015. AIG established a new customer service centre in Vilnius in 2014 which currently employs 36 people. AIG customer service centre in Vilnius will provide services to foreign markets.
AIG is one of the leading international insurance organizations serving customers in more than 130 countries.
Sources
14 January 2015: Verslo zinios
14 January 2015: Delfi
Citation
Eurofound (2015), AIG Europe Limited , Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 78153, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/78153.
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