The Water Street offices of American International Group Inc (AIG) in lower Manhattan March 23, 2009 after the troubled insurer took their name down over the weekend from the front of the building. Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

The Water Street offices of American International Group Inc (AIG) in lower Manhattan March 23, 2009 after the troubled insurer took their name down over the weekend from the front of the building.

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  1. Neil Barofsky, the special inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, Elias Habayeb, former chief financial officer of the AIG Financial Services Group, Stephen Friedman, former chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and Thomas Baxter, executive vice president and general counsel for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, (L-R), are sworn in before the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on "Factors Affecting Efforts to Limit Payments to AIG Counterparties" on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 27, 2010.
  2. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  3. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner prepares to testify before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  4. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  5. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  6. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner looks over an old email as he testifies before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  7. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (R) talks with Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  8. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner prepares to testify before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  9. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (L), greets Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  10. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  11. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner adjusts his tie as he prepares to testify before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  12. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  13. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner listens to a question as he testifies before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  14. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner testifies before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  15. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner listens to a question as he testifies before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.
  16. WASHINGTON - JANUARY 27: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (L), greets Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Hearing focusing on factors affecting efforts to limit payments to AIG on Capitol Hill January 27, 2010 in Washington, DC. Geithner denied he played a role in withholding information about deals that sent billions of taxpayer dollars from the bailout of American International Group Inc. to big banks.

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