AMERICAN GENERAL CORPORATION
2929 ALLEN PARKWAY
HOUSTON, TX 77019
(713) 522 - 1111
www.agc.com


UPGRADE  &  DOWNGRADE  HISTORY

Date Grading From To Analyst
8-Jan-01 UPGRADE   Neutral  Attractive Bear Stearns
5-Jan-01 UPGRADE   Neutral  Attractive Bear Stearns
12-Dec-00 INITIATED  at Market Perform   Deutsche Bc Alex. Br
27-Oct-00 UPGRADE   Buy  Strong Buy UBS Warburg
4-Oct-00 INITIATED  at Outperform   Morgan Stanley Dean Witter
7-July-00 INITIATED  at Neutral   Bear Stearns
13-Mar-00 INITIATED  at Neutral   Lehman Brothers
11-Feb-00 UPGRADE   Neutral  Buy Salomon Smith Barney
19-Jan-00 DOWNGRADE  :  Strong Buy  Buy Warburg Dillon Read
19-Jan-00 INITIATED  at Buy   McDonald Invst
12-Nov-99 INITIATED  at Accumulate   Prudential
25-Oct-99 DOWNGRADE   Outperform  Neutral Salomon Smith Barney
3-May-99 DOWNGRADE   Outperform  Neutral Salomon Smith Barney
28-Jan-99 UPGRADE   LT Accumulate  LT Buy Merrill Lynch
19-Jan-99 UPGRADE   Neutral  Outperform Salomon Smith Barney