CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total	Total AIG Shareholders' Equity	Common Stock	Treasury Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital	Retained Earnings	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	Non redeemable Non-controlling Interests
Balance at Dec. 31, 2014	$ 107,272	$ 106,898	$ 4,766	$ (19,218)	$ 80,958	$ 29,775	$ 10,617	$ 374
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity
Purchase of common stock	(1,602)	(1,602)	0	(1,602)
Net income attributable to AIG or other noncontrolling interests	2,477	2,468	0	0	0	2,468	0	9
Dividends	(170)	(170)				(170)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	37	40	0	0	0	0	40	(3)
Net increase due to acquisitions and consolidations	7							7
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	(4)	0	0	0	0	0	0	(4)
Other	349	345	0	0	345	0	0	4
Balance at Mar. 31, 2015	108,367	107,979	4,766	(20,820)	81,303	32,073	10,657	388
Balance at Dec. 31, 2015	90,210	89,658	4,766	(30,098)	81,510	30,943	2,537	552
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity
Purchase of common stock	(3,486)	(3,486)	0	(3,486)	0	0	0	0
Net income attributable to AIG or other noncontrolling interests	(203)	(183)	0	0	0	(183)	0	(20)
Dividends	(363)	(363)	0	0	0	(363)	0	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)	2,988	2,988	0	0	0	0	2,988	0
Current and deferred income taxes	2	2			2
Net increase due to acquisitions and consolidations	33							33
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	(2)	0	0	0	0	0	0	(2)
Other	(100)	(98)	0	0	(97)	(1)	0	(2)
Balance at Mar. 31, 2016	$ 89,081	$ 88,518	$ 4,766	$ (33,584)	$ 81,415	$ 30,396	$ 5,525	$ 563