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AIG may boost global life footprint - chairman

27 January 2012

The insurer may move to “rebuild an international presence” and seek to expand its stake in AIA, said chairman Steve Miller.

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AIG “will probably rebuild an international presence” in life insurance outside of the US, the insurer’s chairman Steve Miller has said in an interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

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