(EMAILWIRE.COM, March 02, 2009 ) Washington, DC— The U.S. Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve Board today announced their participation in a restructuring of the government assistance to AIG. The revised terms will strengthen the company's restructuring efforts, which will protect taxpayers from future losses and reduce the systemic risk of further destabilizing the broader economy.



Who Officials from the U.S. Treasury Department, Federal Reserve Board, and the Federal Reserve Bank of

New York

What Answer questions from the media about the restructuring of the U.S. government assistance to AIG

When Monday, March 2nd, at 8 a.m. ET



Note: To obtain the conference call dial in information, media members must contact at Carmen.Alvarado@do.treas.gov. Each media organization should limit itself to one line per organization to ensure access to the briefing. Dial in information will be emailed to media members after 7:30 a.m. ET.



The joint press release is available at both www.treasury.gov/press and www.federalreserve.gov



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