INFORMATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH OUTSTANDING DEBT (Details - Condensed Consolidating Balance Sheets) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Assets:
Short-term investments	$ 11,073	$ 12,302
Other investments	304,432	315,873
Total investments	315,505	328,175
Cash	1,918	1,868	$ 1,499	$ 1,629
Other assets, including deferred income taxes	176,151	161,022
Assets held for sale	6,588	7,199
Total assets	500,162	498,264
Liabilities:
Insurance liabilities	274,967	275,120
Long-term Debt	30,747	30,912
Other liabilities, including intercompany balances	114,010	109,268
Liabilities held for sale	5,771	6,106
Total liabilities	425,495	421,406
Total AIG shareholders' equity	74,069	76,300
Non-redeemable noncontrolling interests	598	558
Total equity	74,667	76,858	89,081	90,210
Total liabilities and equity	500,162	498,264
AIG (As Guarantor)
Assets:
Short-term investments	2,714	4,424
Other investments	7,032	7,154
Total investments	9,746	11,578
Cash	2	2	36	34
Loans to subsidiaries	34,849	34,692
Investment in consolidated subsidiaries	43,916	42,582
Other assets, including deferred income taxes	21,824	24,099
Total assets	110,337	112,953
Liabilities:
Long-term Debt	21,471	21,405
Other liabilities, including intercompany balances	14,402	14,671
Loans from subsidiaries	395	577
Total liabilities	36,268	36,653
Total AIG shareholders' equity	74,069	76,300
Total equity	74,069	76,300
Total liabilities and equity	110,337	112,953
AIGLH
Assets:
Cash	11	34	7	116
Investment in consolidated subsidiaries	28,102	27,309
Other assets, including deferred income taxes	630	239
Total assets	28,743	27,582
Liabilities:
Long-term Debt	642	642
Other liabilities, including intercompany balances	571	194
Loans from subsidiaries	0	0
Total liabilities	1,213	836
Total AIG shareholders' equity	27,530	26,746
Total equity	27,530	26,746
Total liabilities and equity	28,743	27,582
Other Subsidiaries
Assets:
Short-term investments	12,907	13,218
Other investments	297,400	308,719
Total investments	310,307	321,937
Cash	1,905	1,832	$ 1,456	$ 1,479
Loans to subsidiaries	394	576
Other assets, including deferred income taxes	158,303	140,743
Assets held for sale	6,588	7,199
Total assets	477,497	472,287
Liabilities:
Insurance liabilities	274,967	275,120
Long-term Debt	8,634	8,865
Other liabilities, including intercompany balances	108,364	103,975
Loans from subsidiaries	34,848	34,691
Liabilities held for sale	5,771	6,106
Total liabilities	432,584	428,757
Total AIG shareholders' equity	44,315	42,972
Non-redeemable noncontrolling interests	598	558
Total equity	44,913	43,530
Total liabilities and equity	477,497	472,287
Reclassification and Eliminations [Member]
Assets:
Short-term investments	(4,548)	(5,340)
Other investments	0
Total investments	(4,548)	(5,340)
Loans to subsidiaries	(35,243)	(35,268)
Investment in consolidated subsidiaries	(72,018)	(69,891)
Other assets, including deferred income taxes	(4,606)	(4,059)
Total assets	(116,415)	(114,558)
Liabilities:
Other liabilities, including intercompany balances	(9,327)	(9,572)
Loans from subsidiaries	(35,243)	(35,268)
Total liabilities	(44,570)	(44,840)
Total AIG shareholders' equity	(71,845)	(69,718)
Total equity	(71,845)	(69,718)
Total liabilities and equity	$ (116,415)	$ (114,558)