AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY [ALICO] American Life Insurance Company (ALICO), originally named Asia Life Insurance Company, was formed in 1921 and originally based in Shanghai, China of what would later become American International Group, Inc. (AIG). Within 10 years offices across China, Hong Kong and elsewhere throughout Southeast Asia had opened. After World War II, the company turned its sights towards Europe & the rest of the world, offering life and accident and health insurance to the local nationals. In 1951, Asia Life changed its name to American Life Insurance Company (ALICO).          Today, ALICO conducts business in over 50 countries and territories around the world, operating exclusively outside the United States. In recent years, ALICO & AIG Life have expanded its presence in the Uk which continues to grow and provides a strong base on which to develop and offer products to customers via its Uk office operation in Croydon. AIG are also current shirt sponsors of Manchester United. American Life Insurance Co Uk offers various protection policies including level term assurance, Life with Critical Illness for a term or guaranteed whole life cover. American Life Insurance Company (ALICO) & AIG Life in the 2000's has a multi-product & channel capability across the UK. In the UK its product range includes distribution via its own sales force & also brokers.   Looking in 2008 to compare AmericanLife Insurance Company (ALICO) against other Uk Insurers > Need a Competitive Life or Critical Illness Insurance Quote ?