Mr. Greenberg himself is likely to take the stand for a few days or more in the trial’s early stages. He said that Mr. Greenberg intended for the transactions to comply with accounting rules, and that there was no evidence that he knew or approved of their being falsified. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyIn another set of transactions, A.I.G. Mr. Greenberg lost much of his wealth in the bailout. The month before, Mr. Greenberg had criticized Mr. Spitzer, saying he was treating minor infractions, like “foot faults” in tennis, as capital crimes.

Source: New York Times September 11, 2016 23:39 UTC