NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - American International Group
Inc's
The source of the speculation was not clear, although earlier on Tuesday, an article by CNBC television host Jim Cramer published TheStreet.com argued that AIG ought to sell shares.
AIG declined to comment.
The two portfolio managers who had heard the rumors declined to comment because they are not authorized to speak to the media.
AIG's shares closed down 5.37 percent at $45.80. (Reporting by Dan Wilchins)