The reductions will take place through Sept. 30, and include its Water Street headquarters, as well as Pine Street, Old Slip, 1 New York Plaza and Liberty Street offices.
Dan Loebs reinsurer cited risks tied to regulation as the IRS and U.S. Senator Ron Wyden work to limit what the lawmaker called a tax loophole used by hedge fund managers to route investments abroad.
AIG, the insurer being pressured by billionaire investor Carl Icahn to split up, agreed to nominate one of the activists allies to the board of directors along with hedge fund manager John Paulson.