Three former General Reinsurance executives and one who was once with American International Group pleaded innocent last week to charges that they helped AIG improperly bolster its earnings reports. A trial was set for May 22 in Alexandria, Va., despite efforts by their lawyers to have it delayed until September.

The four were hit with 13 counts, including conspiracy, securities fraud, false statements to the SEC, wire fraud and mail fraud. They are:

o Ronald Ferguson, former chief executive officer at Gen Re, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.

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